Sports Medicine

Athletic Trainers

The Dalton Athletic Training team works closely together to assure Dalton athletes are healthy and safe at all times.

In addition to providing care for student-athletes, the Athletic Training team works with coaches to assure they have the required certifications and knowledge to assist in caring for athletes.

What is Athletic Training?

Athletic training is a health care career that encompasses the prevention, examination, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of emergent, acute or chronic injuries and medical conditions. 

Athletic Trainers...

List of 5 items.

  • must graduate from an accredited baccalaureate or master’s program, and 70% of ATs have a master’s degree.

  • are highly qualified, multi-skilled health care professionals who collaborate with physicians to provide prevention and care to injured or ill individuals.

  • are licensed or otherwise regulated in 49 states and the District of Columbia.

  • are required by the State of New York to hold the Board of Certification credential of “Athletic Trainer Certified” (ATC).

  • can work in a wide variety of settings including:

    • Public and private secondary schools, colleges and universities, professional and Olympic sports
    • Hospitals and physician offices
    • Sports medicine and physical therapy/occupational therapy clinics
    • Police departments, fire departments, and the military
    • Performing arts including professional and collegiate level dance and music  

Sports Medicine Staff

List of 3 members.

  • Photo of Javier Jimenez

    Javier C Jimenez 

    Certified Athletic Trainer
    Temple University - B.S.
    California State University, Fresno - M.A.
  • Photo of Brandon Lu Shing

    Brandon ""Bee"" Lu Shing 

    The Dalton School
    Athletic Trainer & Fitness Center Manager
    University at Buffalo, The State University of New York - B.S.
    University at Buffalo, The State University of New York - M.S.
  • Photo of Lynn Riggio

    Lynn Riggio 

    Middle and High School Nurse and Director of Health Services
    (212) 423-5276
    Albert Einstein Medical Center School of Nursing
    University of Delaware

Additional Resources

(Grades K-3) 53 East 91st Street
New York, NY 10128
General: (212) 423-5200 | Admissions: (212) 423-5463
General: info@dalton.org | Admissions: fpadmissions@dalton.org

(Gr. 4 Dalton East & PE Center) 200 East 87th Street
New York, NY 10128
General: (212) 423-5200 | Admissions: (212) 423-5262
General: info@dalton.org | Admissions: admissionsmshs@dalton.org

(Grade 5-12) 108 East 89th Street
New York, NY 10128
General: (212) 423-5200 | Admissions: (212) 423-5262
General: info@dalton.org | Admissions: admissionsmshs@dalton.org