Staff Directory
Gary Johnson
- Title:
- Athletic Trainer
- Email:
- Phone:
- 608-262-8038
- Sports & Areas of Focus:
- Wrestling
Badgers Sports Medicine staff since: 2009
Professional credentials: MS, LAT, ATC, PT
NPI: 1689065518
Previous Professional Experience:
- 2005-2009, Head Athletic Trainer, Arizona State University
- 1993-2005, Head Athletic Trainer, San Diego State University
- 1987-1993, Assistant Director of Physical Therapy/Athletic Trainer, Purdue University
Education:
- Master of Science, Athletic Training, Indiana University, 1987
- Bachelor of Science, Physical Therapy, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1985
Additional Professional Certifications:
- Graston Technique M1-Basic Training
- Functional Dry Needling
Professional Memberships:
- National Athletic Trainers’ Association
- Wisconsin Athletic Trainers’ Association
- Great Lakes Athletic Trainers’ Association
Hometown: West Allis, Wis.
Bio: Gary is the athletic trainer responsible for providing care for the UW wrestling program. Gary and his wife, Kirsta, have three children, Matthew, Kevin and Madison, and they reside in Madison. He enjoys fishing, skiing and attending his children’s functions.
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