Sports Medicine Team

The Sports Medicine Team

The Sports Medicine Team (SMT) at Arroyo Grande High School is comprised of medical professionals who help prevent and treat injuries for all of the student athletes. Dr. Sean DeVine and Matt Quijano MA, AT are the primary members of the SMT. Working together the SMT strives to provide the best care possible for all student athletes.

It is the goal of the SMT to return all athletes to their sport when it is medically safe to do so. By working together the SMT is able to ensure that all athletes are seen by the necessary medical professionals to allow the athlete to compete at the highest level possible.

HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER:

Matt Quijano MA, AT, ITAT

email: [email protected]

cell: (805)903-3616

Matt grew up on the Central Coast, in Santa Barbara. While earning his Bachelors of Science Degree in Athletic Training at Chapman University, he held athletic training internships with various junior colleges, high schools, and the Anaheim Ducks. After graduation, Matt attended California State University Chico and earned his Masters of Arts Degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Athletic Training Education and worked with a variety of the CSUC’s athletic teams.

Matt then returned to Chapman University to teach in their Athletic Training program and worked with several of Chapman’s athletics teams while also serving as an Approved Clinical Instructor for entry level athletic training students. Matt moved back to the Central Coast to teach and work as the Head Athletic Trainer at Arroyo Grande High School.

Education:

Chapman University, Orange, CA – Bachelors Degree in Athletic Training

CSU Chico, Chico CA – Master of Art in Kinesiology concentration Athletic Training Education

TEAM DOCTOR:

Dr. Sean DeVine