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UHZ Sports Medicine Institute’s Athletic Trainers
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Leopoldo A. Catala, M.S., ATC
E-mail: leopoldoac@baptisthealth.net
Mr. Catala earned his bachelor’s degree in athletic
training from the University of Central Arkansas and
his master’s in advanced athletic training from Florida
International University. Before joining UHZ Sports
Medicine Institute, he was the head athletic trainer
at Cypress Bay High School in Weston. |
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Leopoldo H. Catala, M.S., ATC
E-mail: leopoldohc@baptisthealth.net
Mr. Catala, like his twin brother, also earned his bachelor’s
degree in athletic training at the University of Central
Arkansas and his master’s in advanced athletic training
from Florida International University. He served as
the head athletic trainer from 2006 to 2008 at Hallandale
High School. |
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Jeffrey Elliott, M.S., ATC
E-mail: jeffreyel@baptisthealth.net
Mr. Elliott earned his bachelor’s degree in exercise
science from Colorado State University and his master’s
in exercise science from Florida Atlantic University.
Before joining the Institute, he worked as head athletic
trainer at Florida Memorial University and assistant
athletic trainer at Delaware State University. |
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Michelle Greenberg, ATC
E-mail: michellegr@baptisthealth.net
Ms. Greenberg earned her bachelor’s degree in
Exercise and Sports Science from Florida International
University. Before joining UHZ Sports Medicine Institute,
she was head athletic trainer at Westminster Christian
School. Ms. Greenberg is also the Medical Coordinator
for the Sony Ericson Tennis Tournament. |
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Farah Hernandez, M.S., ATC
E-mail: farahh@baptisthealth.net
Ms. Hernandez worked with athletes at Florida International
University, and in a physical therapy office, before
joining the Institute. She has a bachelor’s degree in
sports and exercise science and a master’s in athletic
training from Florida International University. |
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Yi-Tzu Kuo, M.S., ATC
E-mail: yitzuk@baptisthealth.net
Ms. Kuo earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from the
University of Denver, a master’s in exercise physiology
from Florida International University. Before joining
the Institute she worked at the University of Miami
in the Athletic Training Education Program, focusing
on the football, women’s basketball, tennis, rowing
and track and field teams. She has completed her course
work for a Ph.D. in exercise physiology. |
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Tessie Mestre, M.S., ATC
E-mail: tessiem@baptisthealth.net
Ms. Mestre has worked at the Institute since the summer
of 2004. Before that, she worked as a graduateassistant
at Barry University. She received both her undergraduate
degree in athletic training and her master’s degree
in sport and exercise psychology from Barry University.
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Liliana Molina, MHA, ATC, LMT
E-mail: lilianamo@baptisthealth.net
Ms. Molina earned her bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sports Science from Florida International University and her master’s in Health Administration from the University of St. Francis. She is also a nationally certified and licensed massage therapist trained in Swedish and Sports massage. She has worked as head athletic trainer at Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart, Miami High School, and Plantation High School prior to joining UHZ Sports Medicine Institute.
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