Faculty
ICECP Administators:
Dr. Matthew Robinson
Abigail Tompkins
Mr. Jeff Schneider
ICECP Faculty:
Dr. Phil Cheethamt
Mr. Mike Clayton
Ms. Nadine Dubina
Mr. Josep Escoda
Dr. Cristina Fink
Dr. Mellissa Gordon
Dr. Peter Haberl
Ms. Tammy Hanson
Dr. Shawn Hueglin
Mr. Finbarr Kirwan
Mr. Ken Martel
Dr. Nanna Meyer
Ms. Susie Parker-Simmons
Mr. JD O'Brien
Dr. Scott Riewald
Ms. Cathy Sellers
Dr. Carwyn Sharp
Mr. Brandon Siake
Mr. Rob Skinner
Dr. Genadijus Sokolovas
Ms. Jenna Street
Dr. Lindsay Thornton
Mr. Richard Way
Mr. Daniel Webb
Ms. Mackenzie White
Dr. Randy Wilber
Ms. Amanda Wittenmyer
ICECP Tutors:
Mr. TJ Buchanan
Mr. Ian Barker
Dr. Peter G. Davis
Mr. Josep Escoda
Dr. Mellissa Gordon
Mr. Tracy Lamb
Ms. Sarah McQuade
Dr. Freda Patterson
Dr. Matthew Robinson
Mr. Jeff Schneide
Dr. Randy Wilber
Dr. Michael Higgins
University of Virginia
Michael Higgins' research focuses on protective equipment and head impacts in lacrosse. He has over 30 years of experience working in both clinical and collegiate settings. His clinical work focuses on manual therapy and athletic-specific training.
Higgin's professional experience includes working at the Union Memorial Sports Medicine Center in Baltimore, M.D., and serving as an Assistant Professor/Associate Athletic Trainer at Duquesne University and the University of Delaware where he worked primarily with, men’s lacrosse, men’s basketball, and women’s soccer. He was the program director of the athletic training program at Towson University. He also worked at Sports Performance Training Systems providing sport-specific training for athletes of all ages.
Higgins has presented at local, state, regional, national, and international conferences on head impact biomechanics in lacrosse, soccer and manual therapy for the extremities and spine, and athlete-specific rehabilitation/training. He is the author of the textbook Therapeutic Exercise from Theory to Clinical Practice.