North Carolina State University Athletics
Visiting Team Guide- Swimming and Diving
2/1/2007 12:00:00 AM | Sports Medicine
Dear Visiting Swimming and Diving Athletic Trainer,
On behalf of North Carolina State University Sports Medicine Staff, we would like to welcome you and your team to Raleigh, NC. We hope your visit will be enjoyable. The following information should help you in preparation for your visit. If you require any additional information or need to make special arrangements, please contact us prior to your arrival.
A Certified Athletic Trainer will be present for all meets and will be happy to assist you and your team. We will have a Team Physician on call in the event of an emergency. The venue for competition is located in the Willis R. Casey Aquatic Center, just adjacent to Carmichael Gymnasium.This facility does not have an athletic training room, however, the Weisiger-Brown Athletic Training Room will be available to you prior to the meet with the following modalities:
- Hydrocollator Unit
- Combination Ultrasound and Electrical Stimulation Unit
- Hot and Cold Whirlpools
- Cardio Equipment (Stationary Bike, Elliptical, Stairmaster, Treadmill)
The following will be provided at the meet:
- Water/Cups
- Ice/Ice Bags
- Splints
- Crutches
- Biohazard Supplies
Should your team need to use the Athletic Training Facility, please call a member of our Sports Medicine Staff at least 24 hours prior to your arrival to set up a time for pre-game treatments. If a Certified Athletic Trainer will not be traveling with the team and you do require our facility, please inform us prior to your arrival and send written prescriptions and supplies for treatment of your athletes.
Below are numbers that may be helpful to you:
- Wake County EMS – 911
- Rex Hospital – (919) 784-3038
- Weisiger-Brown Athletic Training Room – (919) 515-2111
- Josh Geruso, MS, LAT, ATC – C: (919) 819-8337
- Dr. John Rubino, Head Team Physician – W: (919) 782-1806
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us.
Sincerely,
Josh Geruso, MS, LAT, ATC
Assistant Athletic Trainer
