Mission Statement
The Agnes Scott Sports Medicine staff is responsible for the health and welfare of its student-athletes. The staff is responsible for patient education in regard to injury prevention and injury care, along with nutrition and other matters pertaining to wellness and general health. While working in conjunction with the team physician and other allied professionals, the staff's goal is to return the athlete to participation.
Staff
Rudae Gadson, MSAT, LAT, ATC, NREMT
Employed by Premier Sports Medicine
Head Athletic Trainer
rgadson@agnesscott.edu
404.471.5107
Courtney Gleason, M.D.
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine
Emory University
Team Physician
Agnes Scott College Athletics, in conjunction with Emory Sports Medicine, provides comprehensive care for all of its student-athletes. Dr. Courtney Gleason facilitates our Scotties’ well-being and oversees their physical athletic eligibility. Our partnership with Emory Healthcare not only allows Agnes Scott student-athletes direct access to the finest in Sports Medicine physicians and orthopedic surgeons, but also to physical therapy, sports cardiovascular evaluations, concussion care, and easy access to all other specialists within the hospital system.
Dr. Gleason is a nonsurgical board-certified physician in Sports Medicine and Pediatrics. Within Emory, she is the director of their Female Athlete Program. Not only is Dr. Gleason the team physician of Agnes Scott Athletics, but she is also the physician for the Atlanta Dream and the Atlanta Ballet.
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