Faculty

During your time in the Athletic Training program you have the opportunity to interact with a variety of quality professionals while completing your academic requirements. This exposure includes the full-time faculty here at Hofstra University as well as adjuncts who are professionals working in a variety of health care settings.

Full-Time Faculty

Jayne Ellinger, PhD ATC
Program Coordinator
Assistant Professor of Health Professions & Kinesiology

Kirsten LoNigro, MSEd, ATC
Clinical Coordinator

Katie Sell, PhD
Assistant Professor of
Health Professions & Kinesiology

Jamie Ghigiarelli, PhD
Assistant Professor of
Health Professions & Kinesiology

Adjunct Faculty

John Cavanaugh, Med, PT, ATC
Hospital for Special Surgery
Senior Physical Therapist/Clinical Education Coordinator

Robert Di Monda, MS, ATC, EMT-B
Hofstra University
Assistant Athletic Trainer

Carol Fiore, RPAC, MSEd, ATC
Hospital for Special Surgery
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Physician Assistant

Jamie Heffron, ATC, CSCS
ProHealth Care Associates Physical Therapy
Athletic Trainer

Jessica Hettler, MS, PT, ATC
Hospital for Special Surgery
Sports Physical Therapy Clinical Residency Program
Clinical Resident

Kristin LoNigro, MSEd, ATC
Hofstra University
Adjunct Instructor

Nicholas Mancini, MS, ATC, CSCS
Teleflex Medical
Surgical Sales Representative

Marie Siler, MS, ATC
Hofstra University
Assistant Athletic Trainer