Gallaudet University

Revised: Fall 2024

Mission Statement
The Gallaudet University Athletic Training staff is committed to providing the best health care to the student-athlete physically and mentally while fostering the mission statement and goals set forth by the athletics department. We are determined to help our student-athletes return to participation through the proper utilization of care, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.

If you have any questions or concerns about sports physicals or any other Athletic Training related issues, please contact:

• Mariko Kobanawa, Head Athletic Trainer - mariko.kobanawa@gallaudet.edu
  (men's soccer, women's basketball, STUNT, women's triathlon)

• Tom McKnight, Associate Athletic Trainer - thomas.mcknight@gallaudet.edu 
  (football, men's basketball, softball, men's and women's cross country)

• Teri Wood, Athletic Trainer - terianna.wood@gallaudet.edu
  (football, men's and women's swimming, men's volleyball, cheerleading)

• Jeff Oakley, Athletic Trainer - jeffrey.oakley@gallaudet.edu 
  (women's volleyball, men's and women's indoor/outdoor track and field, flag football)

Sports Physical Forms

Student-athletes will need to complete the following checklist in order to participate.

Please contact the designated team's Athletic Trainer to request your forms (see above for contact information).

The checklist:

• Physical Exam and Clearance Adobe Sign form (freshman, transfer, and new only)
• Medical History Adobe Sign form
• ARMS online forms (If you do not have access, please inform your head coach)
• Front and back copies of your health insurance card
• A copy of your COVID-19 vaccination card