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Athletic TrainingReggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center Sports Medicine
The Sports Medicine Staff at the Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center provides prevention, evaluation, management and treatment of athletic injuries to Roxbury Community College athletes. After an injury has occurred, the staff provides the necessary rehabilitation and reconditioning of the student athlete to assure a safe, expedient and healthy return to participation in their respective sport. Our staff includes licensed and board certified athletic trainers and student athletic trainers from Northeastern University.
In addition to treating Roxbury Community College athletes, the Sports Medicine Staff at the Reggie Lewis Center also provides Sports Medicine services to the athletes of the Boston Public High Schools. Our Sports Medicine Staff works under the supervision of Team Physician Dr. Lyle Micheli from the Children’s Hospital Division of Sports Medicine. Dr. Micheli and his staff provide medical coverage for Boston Public High School football games, alongside an EMT or Certified Athletic Trainer. Physicians from the Division of Sports Medicine also conduct pre-participation screenings for our high school and college athletes.
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday: 2:00pm-7:00pm (September 1 – February 28)
Game / Event Coverage:
A Certified Athletic Trainer will be available for all Roxbury Community College home games and all track meets held at the Reggie Lewis Center. For all other sporting events, please contact Head Athletic Trainer Flo Russo. **Visiting Teams: PLEASE CALL IN ADVANCE if your team is traveling without an athletic trainer, especially if your team needs any special care. Please provide your own tape and wraps.
Contact Information: Flo Russo, MA, LATC Head Athletic Trainer (617) 541-3535 ext. 469
Equipment and Supplies:
We provide ice, water and cups for all contests. Also available for use are ice packs, hot packs, warm and cold whirlpools, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, crutches and splints. An AED is also on site.
Local Hospitals:
Children’s Hospital Boston
Boston Medical Center
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1234 Columbus Avenue Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120 Tel: 617-427-0060 |
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