Athletic Training


Athletic Training

Dr. Mark A. Merrick
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Angie J. Beisner
Kristen Bretz
Doug C. Calland
Ashley K. Cole
Chalisa L. Fonza
Dr. Laura L. Harris
Dr. Mark A. Merrick
Jennifer Novak
Vince J. O'Brien
Janine L. Oman
Rebecca Roby
Jarrett Schweim
Courtney Siegel
Katrina B. Stibel
Bob W. Sweeney
Michael Sypniak
Alex Wong
Graduate Assistant ATCs

Mark Merrick, Ph.D., ATC
Associate Professor & Director, Division of Athletic Training

Biographical Information

Dr. Merrick is the Director of the Athletic Training Division in the School of Allied Medical Professions.  He is a respected researcher and frequent lecturer on the topics of therapeutic modalities and injury pathophysiology.  His work in these areas has earned him both the Outstanding Research Manuscript Award and the Outstanding Non-Research Manuscript Award from the Journal of Athletic Training where he also serves as an Editor for the Pathology, Physiology, and Biodynamics section.  He is also a member of the editorial board the Journal of Sport Rehabilitation and a guest reviewer for 7 other journals.  Additionally, he serves as the Vice-Chair for Grants for the NATA Foundation's Reseach Committee.

Dr. Merrick is accepting Doctoral Students at this time.  Please contact him for more information.

Dr. Merrick

Degrees & Credentials

  • Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology, The University of Toledo, 1997
  • M.A. in Athletic Training, Indiana State University, 1992
  • B.Ed. in Exercise Science with concentration in Athletic Training, The University of Toledo, 1991

Contact Information

  • Office: 228G Atwell Hall
  • Phone: 614-247-6231
  • Fax: 614-292-0210
  • email: merrick.29@osu.edu

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