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About Shawn McNamara

Shawn McNamara, DAT, ATC is Clinical Assistant Professor of Athletic Training at Sacred Heart University. Shawn is a New York State licensed athletic trainer who specializes in teaching of extremity evaluation, clinical education, rehabilitation, therapeutic modalities and research methods. He has experience in the management and facilitation of sports medicine services for collegiate athletics. Prior to SHU, Shawn was head athletic trainer at LIU Post University and serves as clinical education coordinator and Interim Program Director at LIU Brooklyn University. Shawn has also served as a preceptor for LIU Brooklyn and Hofstra athletic training students. He has a doctorate in athletic training from Temple University.

Positions

August 2021 - Present Clinical Assistant Professor, Sacred Heart University ‐ Athletic Training, College of Health Professions
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2019 - Present Clinical Education Coordinator, LIU Brooklyn University
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2020 Interim Program Director, LIU Brooklyn University
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2012 - 2019 Head Athletic Trainer, LIU Post University
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1999 - 2012 Associate Athletic Trainer, Farmingdale State College
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Disciplines

Research Interests

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Professional Service and Affiliations

2012 - 2019 Preceptor, Hofstra
2012 - 2019 Preceptor, LIU
Strength and Conditioning Specialist Liaison, LIU Post
Athletic Trainer, New York State
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Education

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2019 - 2021 Doctorate, Athletic Training, Temple University ‐ College of Public Health
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2007 - 2012 M.S. Exercise Science, Queens College
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1996 - 1998 B.S. Physical Education, Long Island University
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Contact Information

Center for Healthcare Education
Athletic Training
CHCE*N252
203-396-8033

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