Matt Drescher
Assistant Professor of Practice, Athletic Training Program Director

Credentials
PhD, DAT, LAT, ATC
Areas of Study & Research
Curricular Design, Healthcare Simulation, Ethics Education, and Advanced Manual Therapy
Education
- May 2023, Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction – Concentration in Athletic Training Education, Indiana State University – Terre Haute, IN
Publications
Drescher MJ, Mills G, Winkelmann ZK, Games KE. Collaborative behaviroal health care in collegiate athletics: Behavioral health providers perceived role of the athletic trainer. J Athl Train. 2023; Online First. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-0530.22. 2.
Devenney JS, Drescher MJ, Rivera MJ, Neil ER, Eberman LE. Organizational expectations regarding documentation practices in athletic training. Athl Train Educ J. 2023. Online First. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-0062.23 3.
Kingsley A, Fraley AL, Richards KM, Drescher MJ, Winkelmann ZK. Prioritizing patient-centered care when integrating athletic training students into clinical practice. Clin Pract Athl Train. 2023;6(2): 58-64. https://doi.org/10.31622/2023/0006.02.10. 4.
Mendoza AM, Drescher MJ, Eberman LE. The integration of patient-centerd care and the biopsychosocial model by athletic trainers in the secondary school setting. Int J Evir Res Pub Health. 2023;20(8):5480. 5.
Gonzalez K, Drescher MJ, Neil ER, Eberman LE. Preceptor training: Evaluation of an on-line educational module to improve preceptor feedback. Internet J Allied Health Sci Pract. 2023;21(2):19 6.
Giorgi EM, Drescher MJ, Winkelmann ZK, Eberman LE. Validation of a script to facilitate social determinant of health conversations with adolescent patients. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 14810. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192214810 7.
Delgado DJ, Drescher MJ, Young JP, Winkelmann ZK, Rivera MJ. Prospective validation for risk factors of medial tibial stress syndrome in active adolescents: A type 1 validation CASE series. Clin Pract Athl Train. 2023;6(1):13-20. 8.
Giorgi E, Smith S, Drescher MJ, Rivera MJ. The effectiveness of dry needling combined with therapeutic exercises in treating tendinopathy conditions: A systematic review. J Sport Rehabil. 2022;1(aop):1-7. 9.
Haller, PN, Neil ER, Young JP, Drescher MJ, Eberman LE. Impact and experiences relative to critical incidents and critical incident management. Internet J Allied Health Sci Pract. 2022;20(3):15. 10.
Trella KL, Games KE, Young JP, Drescher MJ, Eberman LE. Gender microaggression and macroaggression experiences of women athletic trainers. Internet J Allied Health Sci Pract. 2022;26:20(4): Article 19. 11.
Meskimen J, Kirby JL, Drescher MJ, Eberman LE. Interprofessional and collaborative practices of athletic trainers in the secondary school setting. Athl Train Educ J. 2022;17(1):12-20. 12.
Drescher MJ, Rivera MJ, Games KE, Eberman LE. Perceived leadership self-efficacy in athletic trainers. Athl Train Sports Health Care. 2021;13(6):e369-e374. 13.
Drescher MJ, Rivera MJ, Eberman LE. Dry needling and management of trigger points with low back pain: An evidence to practice review. Clin Prac Athl Train. 2021;4(2):12- 15.