
Michael Douglas, DAT, LAT, ATC
Morehouse College
- Assistant Professor NTT
Education
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Morehouse College
Bachelor of Arts, Health and Physical Education -
Life University
Master of Science, Sport Injury Management (Biomechanics) -
Temple University
Doctor of Athletic Training (DAT), Athletic Training (Public Health) -
Temple University
Certificate, Teaching in Higher Education
Dr. Michael Douglas, LAT, ATC, ITAT is an assistant professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Sports Studies, and Physical Education at Morehouse College and a teaching associate in graduate education in Public Health at Morehouse School of Medicine.
Dr. Douglas’s research and interests include the Fibular Head Repositioning Technique and Mulligan Concept Mobilizations with Movement (MWM), pain reduction in patients with chronic ankle instability (CAI), and athletic training as an access point to health care.
Douglas joined the faculty after having a career in professional sports as an athletic trainer. Most recently, Douglas served the Atlanta Dream as director of sports medicine and head athletic trainer. Prior to that, he spent four seasons with the Golden State Warriors (NBA) organization. Prior to his stint in Golden State, he worked with the NBA Development League (now known as the NBA G League) as they expanded across the country.
Douglas began his career as an intern with the Buffalo Bills of the NFL.
Douglas holds a bachelor’s degree in health and physical education from Morehouse College, a master’s degree in sports injury management from Life University, and a Doctor of Athletic Training from Temple University College of Public Health. Douglas is married and has three children ages 21 (Spelman), 19 (Howard U), and 14 (Virtual Academy). Douglas is a business owner (www.injury-resolved.com ) and also a proud veteran officer of the United States Navy.
Contact:
Email
michael.douglas@morehouse.ed
Office Location
4786390251
Phone
(478) 639-0251
Office Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.
Courses:
- HKSP 455 Test and Measurements
- HKSP 458 Directed Readings and Research
- HPSY 357 Kinesiology
- HKSP 381, 382 Skills and Techniques of Team and Individual Sports
- HPSY 258 Preventive and Therapeutic Aspects of Sports Injuries
Publications
The Athletic Trainer and Clinical Efficiency and Revenue in the Physician Practice: A Critically Appraised Topic
by Douglas, M.T. and Mansell J.
2019, Temple University College of Public Health Department of Kinesiology
Best Practice Ankle Instability (Paper)
by Douglas, M.T.
2017, Temple University Department of Kinesiology
Best Practice (Hip pain and Instability)
by Douglas M.T.
2017, Temple University College of Public Health Department of KinesiologyÂ
ORGANIZATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
- Omega Psi Phi Phi Kappa Kappa Chapter
- Phi Epsilon Kappa Eta Pi Chapter, Faculty AdvisorÂ
AWARDS AND HONORS
- All On Georgia, June 19, 2018: Brunswick native has enjoyed successful career in athletic training
FEATURED CONTENT
- City of Memphis Community Service Award (2003)
- All Army Men’s Basketball Athletic Trainer Silver Medal (2010)
- All Army Men’s Soccer Athletic Trainer Gold Medal (2010)
- Outstanding Young Man of America Award (1998 – 1999)
- Morehouse College Athletic Department Appreciation Award Recipient (1997)
- Laureus Foundation Community Service Award 2017