Director & Clinical Coordinator, SDSU Athletic Training Education Program
Phone: (619) 594-4094
Email: lthomann@sdsu.edu
Education
- Doctor of Physical Therapy- University of Southern California, 2008
- Bachelor of Science-Kinesiology: Emphasis in Athletic Training, San Diego State University, 2004
Certifications
- Physical Therapist: CA License # 34852
- Certified Athletic Trainer: BOC # 120402304
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist: # 200733694
- Fellow of Applied Functional Science
Teaching Responsibilities
- ENS 265L – Techniques in Athletic Training Lab
- ENS 389 A-D – Practicum in Athletic Training
- ENS 463/L – Therapeutic Exercise
- DPT 710/L – Foundations of Physical Therapy Evaluation
- DPT 782/L – Therapeutic Exercise
Clinical Specialty, Interests, and Practice Sites
Dr. Thomann maintains an active clinical presence with her employment at Longevity Physical Therapy, where she specializes in movement assessment and individualized rehabilitation to optimize a client’s function. Following her formal education, Dr. Thomann completed a yearlong fellowship in Applied Functional Science under the direction of Gary Gray and the Gray Institute, which in turn has formed the basis of her clinical practice. Dr. Thomann serves in the community with her role as head athletic trainer for the San Diego Sea Lions, a semi-professional women’s soccer team. Her work in multiple settings has contributed to her passion to help individuals of all abilities in the areas of functional evaluation, rehabilitation, therapeutic exercise, and injury prevention.
Links of Interest
- Longevity Physical Therapy
- Gray Institute
- San Diego SeaLions
- SDSU Athletic Training
- American Physical Therapy Association
- National Athletic Trainers Association