Medical Staff
The Rutgers University Sports Medicine Staff provides year-round care
to the university’s student-athletes, including injuries,
illnesses, rehabilitation, and/or other personal issues affecting
one’s
physical or mental status. In order to provide such comprehensive
medical care, the Sports Medicine Department maintains a full-time,
on-site Team Physician, who is assisted by a part-time team physician,
two orthopedic surgeons, two sports medicine fellows, and a registered
nurse.
• Dr. Robert
Monaco- Director of Sports Medicine/Assistant Athletic
Director
• Dr. Phil Cohen - Assistant Team Physician
• Corey Pegues- Physician Extender
• Dr. Michael Coyle- Orthopedic Surgeon
• Dr. Timothy Hosea- Orthopedic Surgeon
• Dr. Brian Maher - Sports Psychologist
• Dr. Charles A. Maher - Sports Psychologist
• Kim McNulty - Registered Dietician/Sports Nutritionist
• James Petrucci- Sports Medicine Fellow
• Ruchi Mehta- Sports Medicine Fellow
Athletic Trainers
The Rutgers University Sports Medicine Staff is comprised of eleven
full-time, licensed certified athletic trainers who are committed
to providing the highest quality of healthcare to more than 900
student-athletes. The athletic trainers are involved in all aspects
that affect the student-athletes’ health, safety, and well-being.
They are able to effectively accomplish this through their communication
and cooperation with the Team Physician, coaches, the strength
and conditioning staff, and other medical consultants.
• Superman Berrow - Assistant Football Athletic Trainer, Women's Tennis
• Eric Bridenbaugh - Director of Athletic Training Services, Men’s Basketball, Cheer and Dance
• Chris D'Andrea - Men's Soccer, Men’s Lacrosse, & Women’s Tennis
• Hallie Facey - Women's Soccer, Baseball
• Kathy Galli - Gymnastics, Women’s Crew
• Melanee Johnson – Volleyball. Softball
• David McCune - Director of Athletic Training Services, Head Football Athletic Trainer
• Lemar Mosley - Wrestling, Spring Track & Field
• Mike Pawlusiak - Assistant Football Athletic Trainer
• Arno Rheinberger - Assistant Football Athletic Trainer
• Jennifer Steinberg - Field Hockey, Women’s Lacrosse, Women’s Swimming and Diving
• Lori Uretsky - Women’s Basketball, M/W Golf
Support Staff
• Angela Harto - Principal Secretary to
Team Physician and Athletic Trainers
• Melanie Jeitner - Athletic Insurance Coordinator
