Program Director Athletic Training
Clinical Assistant Professor
Cramer Hall 215R
(414) 288-6210
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Chris Geiser joined Marquette University as Athletic Training Program Director for the Department of Physical Therapy, Program in Exercise Science and Athletic Training in February, 2003. He has spoken at national, regional and local athletic training meetings and at many contuing education courses in the midwest. Mr. Geiser is the 1996 winner of the Mary Pat Murray award for clinical excellence.
Previously, Mr. Geiser was Company Physical Therapist/Athletic Trainer for the Milwakee Ballet Company, Milwaukee Rampage Soccer Team, Racine Raiders Semi-Pro Football Team and many high schools in the area.
His research interests include distance running/runners and the treatment of injuries associated with running and manual therapy.
Education
2007 Masters of Science in Kinesiology
University of WI-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Primary emphasis: Biomechanics
Secondary emphasis: Motor Control
1990 Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Marquette University,
Milwaukee, WI
| Licensure/Certification |
| Licensed Physical Therapist, State of Wisconsin |
| Certified Athletic Trainer, NATA |
| Licensed Athletic Trainer, State of Wisconsin |
| Teaching Responsibilities: Marquette University |
| ATTR 160 |
Therapeutic Exercise in Athletic Training |
2 credit |
| ATTR 170 |
General Medicine in Athletic Training |
3 credit |
| ATTR 120 |
Clinical Proficiencies in Athletic Training 3 |
1 credit |
| ATTR 121 |
Clinical Proficiencies in Athletic Training 4 |
1 credit |
| ATTR 188 |
Clinical Proficiencies in Athletic Training 5 |
1 credit |
| PHTH 598 |
Sports Physical Therapy |
2 credit |
| EXSC 050 |
Surface Anatomy and Palpation |
Lab Assistant |
| Professional Organizations |
| 1989 to present |
American Physical Therapy Association |
| 1992 to present |
National Athletic Trainers Association |
| 1994 to 1996 |
International Society of Dance Medicine Practitioners |
| 1991 to 1995 |
Sports Physical Therapy section, APTA |
Research Activities
March 1990: “Isokinetic Ankle Inversion / Eversion Strength of Collegiate Male Distance Runners” Poster presentation Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association annual meeting
Publications
“Ulnar Stress Fracture of the Nondominant Arm in a Tennis Player Using a Two - Handed Backhand” Young, C., Raasch, W., Geiser, C. Clin J Sport Med, Vol 5, No 4, 1995.
Honors/Awards
Nov 1996: Mary Pat Murray Award for Clinical Excellence. SE District WPTA
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