Paul Westerberg, MA, ATC, OTC

Contact Information

Cell Phone:  320-491-6486

Email:  pwatc@yahoo.com

Education:

St. Cloud State University, 1999

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Physical Education/Sports Science,

with an emphasis in Athletic Training

University of Nebraska - Omaha, 2001

Master of Arts Degree in Health Education

Certifications:

·   Certified Athletic Trainer

·   Orthopedic Technologist Certified

·   Emergency Medical Technician -Basic 

·   Arthritis Foundation P.A.C.E. Instructor Certified                    

·   American Red Cross Professional Rescuer         

·   American Heart Association Adult/Child/Infant CPR

Professional Memberships:

National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA)

Great Lakes Athletic Trainers’ Association (GLATA)

Minnesota Athletic Trainers’ Association (MATA)

Experience:

Certified Athletic Trainer with Douglas County Hospital for 5 years; providing athletic training services to Jefferson high school in Alexandria.  Works as a physician extender at Alexandria Orthopaedic Associates, assisting with casting, bracing, medical records, and in the operating room; works with the Alexandria Beetles baseball team during the summer months.

Prior to DCSM, Paul worked as a graduate assistant athletic trainer at the University of Nebraska-Omaha working with the volleyball, wrestling, and cross country teams.

Paul  enjoys hiking, golf, and playing guitar, although he stays busy with the addition of a baby girl to his family in 2006.