Karen Lew, MED, ATC, LAT

Karen LewAthletic Training Education Program
Clinical Coordinator
University of Miami
Department of Kinesiology and Sport Sciences

Karen is a member of the faculty in the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Sciences at University of Miami where she serves as the Clinical Coordinator in the Athletic Training Education Program.  In 1996, Karen received her Bachelor of Science degree and Certification for K-12 Health and Physical Education at the University of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana.  Karen earned her Masters of Education degree in Human Performance with an emphasis in Exercise Science in 1997 from the University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, Louisiana. 
 
Over the past twelve years Karen served in a variety of capacities at Southeastern Louisiana University.  Most recently, she served as the Program Director of the Athletic Training Education Program.  She is involved with the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education, the Southeast Athletic Trainers Association, and the National Athletic Trainers Association. 
 
Karen’s interests include Learning and Teaching Styles in Athletic Training and Drug and Alcohol use and abuse among college students and student athletes.  Karen has numerous publications including, Athletic Training Exam Review:  “A Student Guide to Success”, Fourth Edition, and has recently been published by the NATA and Cramer Athletics for her work in preventing and reducing injuries in cheerleading. She regularly participates as an athletic trainer and medical support staff for Varsity Spirit Corporation, including the National Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championships, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the London New Year’s Day Parade. 
   
Laissez les bon temps rouler……………let the good times roll.  Karen is a native New Orleanian and is very excited about serving on the USA Cheer Medical Advisory Committee. 

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