Durval Morgan, ATC, a former athletic training intern at Howard University, continues his stay with Fordham Sports Medicine after joining the Rams in August of 2008. He is responsible for baseball, men's soccer, water polo, swimming & diving, and squash.
Morgan arrives at Rose Hill after spending the spring 2008 semester as an athletic training intern at Howard University in Washington, D.C. He was responsible for evaluation and treatment of athletic injuries for the men's basketball, women's basketball, women's lacrosse and football squads at Howard while also implementing rehabilitation programs.
Prior to his stint at Howard, Morgan was a student athletic trainer at his alma mater, the University at Buffalo, from January 2006 until December 2007. He worked with the Bulls' softball, women's basketball, football and wrestling teams, handling all aspects of athletic training and rehabilitation.
During his stay at Buffalo, Morgan also worked as an athletic trainer at the 2007 Empire State Games and at the 2007 New York State Collegiate Wrestling Championships. He also was employed as a physical therapy aide with Fusion Physical Therapy in 2007.
A 2008 graduate of Buffalo where he received a bachelors and masters degree in exercise science, Morgan is a member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA), the Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association (EATA) and the New York State Athletic Trainers' Association (NYSATA). The Brooklyn, N.Y., native is a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) and is also certified in First Aid, AED and CPR.