Andrew Doyle, Ph.D., LAT, ATC, CSCS, ASTYM-Cert

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Education

  • PhD in Athletic Training, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
    Dissertation: “Examining the Effects of Three Soft Tissue Treatments on Functional Movement and Functional Performance Enhancement”
  • MA in Physical Education, emphasis in Athletic Training, concentration in Exercise Science, Western Michigan University
    Thesis: “Effects of Dexamethasone Iontophoresis on an Acute Muscle Injury of the Biceps Brachii”
  • BS in Athletic Training, Indiana Wesleyan University

Courses Taught

  • SP620 Program Design for Sports Performance
  • HS684 Capstone

Certifications

  • Selective Functional Movement Assessment: Level 2, April 2022
  • Functional Movement Screen-Level 1, July 2021
  • Structure and Function Dry Needling-Level 1, November 2020
  • Selective Functional Movement Assessment: Level 1, May 2018
  • Y-Balance®, 2013

Trainings

  • Active Learning, IUSB Active Learning Institute, June 2021
  • Use of Annual Reports, IUSB Annual Report Workshop, January 2021
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation, November 2018
  • Manual therapy using the Mulligan Concept® for Upper Quarter, July 2016
  • Manual therapy muscle energy for the pelvis, Great Lakes Seminars, 2009
  • ImPACT® administration
  • BodPod® measurement
  • Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) Suicide Prevention and Intervention, October 2021
  • Astym® Therapy trained clinician, 2008

Other Academic Activities

  • Board of Certification™ Approved Provider Course Development
  • Constructed courses for Evidence Based Practice Domain for Certified Athletic Trainers (ATC). This included topic construction, topic investigation and research of the best available evidence, developing outcomes and objectives, developing tests and developing the mode of delivery for course recordings. These courses were subject to a peer review prior to acceptance.

Publications

  • Doyle AT, Lauber C, and Sabine K. “The Effects of LLLT on Pain Associated with chronic musculoskeletal conditions: a critically appraised topic.” J Sport Rehab. 2016;25(1):83-90. doi: 10-1123/jsr.2014-0219. PMID:25559198
  • Doyle AT and Rendeiro DG. “Evaluation and Treatment of an Atypical Knee Fracture in a Collegiate Basketball Player: A Case Report.” Journal of Athletic Training and Sports Health Care. 2014;6(3). doi: 10.3928/19425864-20140507-01
  • Brown DJ, Newton J, Farrar D, Sanders K, Thompson AJ, Doyle AT. “Reoccurring Jones Fractures Post Intermedullary Screw Fixation: Investigating Failure and Possible Treatment Alternatives: A Case Report.” International Journal of Athletic Therapy and Training. 2013;18(1):21-24.
  • Middleton KN, Glasgow NM, King HE, Jacobs ME, Doyle AT, Thompson AJ. “From Diagnosis to Remission: A Five-year Case Study of a Female Collegiate Athlete’s Battle with Leukemia.” International Journal of Tumor Therapy. 2012;1(3):14-19. doi: 10.5923/j.ijtt.20120103.01.
  • Doyle AT, Cheatham CC, Miller MG, Michael TJ, Baker RJ, Spitsbergen JM. “Effects of Dexamethasone Iontophoresis on an Acute Muscle Injury of the Biceps Brachii.” Journal of Athletic Training and Sports Health Care. 2011:3(6);260-270.
  • Doyle AT: “Voices From the Field.” In: Miller MG and Berry BC, ed. Emergency Response Management for Athletic Trainers. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins; 2010:130.
  • Wilhite G, Thompson A, Foster RN, Doyle AT. “Crutch Fitting Made Easy.” NATA News. February, 2009:44.
  • Doyle, AT. Gunn “Leaders: In Their Words.” NATA News. September, 2007:42.

Presentations

  • Rivera M and Doyle AT. Improving Your Practice as an Athletic Trainer. Oral Presentation at IATA Symposium, Indianapolis, IN. July 2022.
  • Doyle AT. Extended, Integrative Care for a TKA in a Patient with PD: A Validation Case. Recorded Presentation for IATA Online Education, Indianapolis, IN. July 2022.
  • Doyle AT and Moon S. Dry needling therapeutic breakout session. Learning Lab for South Bend Notre Dame Sports Medicine Fellowship, Granger, IN. June 2022.
  • Doyle AT, Holmes K. 24 hour Effects of PNF and MWM Techniques on Hip Flexion ROM and Motor Control. Free Communications at GLATA 2022 Symposium, Wheeling, IL. Submitted, NOT Accepted. November 2021.
  • Doyle AT. Assessing Movement, DTR, Joint Integrity. Oral Presentation at IUSB Elkhart Center, Masters of Science in Nursing. October 2021
  • Doyle AT. Upper Body Performance Assessment for Return to Work and/or Sport. Oral Presentation at Michiana Fitness Conference, Elkhart, IN. October 2021.
  • Doyle AT. Examining the Effects of PNF and Mulligan Techniques on Hip Flexion ROM and Motor Control. Oral Poster Presentation at RMUoHP Annual Faculty & Student Scholarship Symposium, Online-Provo, UT. July 2021.
  • Holmes K, Doyle AT. 24 Hour Effects of PNF and MWM Techniques on Hip Flexion ROM and Motor Control. Oral Presentation at IATA Symposium, Indianapolis, IN. July 2021.
  • Doyle AT. Understanding and Utilizing MWMs for Low Back and Hip Pathology: Connecting ACL Injury to the Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Complex Utilizing an EBP Approach. Virtual Oral Presentation at Concordia University-Wisconsin Athletic Training Program, Milwaukee, WI. April 2021.
  • Doyle AT. NFL-NFLPA Pain Management Committee Request for Information: Alternatives to Opioids: Effects on Pain and Performance using Astym Therapy. Submitted, NOT Accepted. March 2021.
  • Doyle AT and Thompson AJ. Best Practices for Cutaneous Manual Therapy. Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, UT via online recorded guest lecturer in ATH 720 Orthopedic Applications & Procedures. February 2020.
  • Doyle A. Functional Movement Screening for the Upper Extremity. Oral Presentation, Manchester University Sports Performance Conference. North Manchester, IN. August 2019
  • Holmes K, Leja A, Summers M, Doyle AT. Examining the Effects of PNF and Mulligan Techniques on Hip Flexion ROM and Motor Control. Poster Presentation at University of Indianapolis Scholarship Day, Indianapolis, IN. April 2019.
  • Doyle AT. Demystifying Hip-lumbo-pelvic Alignment and Basic Correction: Is There an ACL Connection? Learning Lab presentation at Great Lakes Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting; Wheeling, IL. March 2019.
  • Richardson A, Galloy R, Doyle AT. Superior Labrum Degeneration in Collegiate Division I Basketball Player. Poster presented at the Indiana Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting; Carmel, IN. November 2018.
  • Doyle AT and Thompson AJ. Best Practices for Cutaneous Manual Therapy. California Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting, Sacramento, CA. February 2018.
  • Doyle AT. Examining the Effects of Three Soft Tissue Treatments on Functional Movement and Functional Performance. Presentation at the Indiana Athletic Trainers’ Association, Fall Symposium, Indianapolis, IN. November 2017.
  • Doyle AT. It’s All in the Hips: Demystifying Hip-lumbo-pelvic Alignment and Basic Correction. University of Indianapolis Homecoming Symposium, September 2017
  • Martin M, Keller JR, Doyle AT. Expanding the Educational Paradigm: Teaching soft skills. 68th NATA Clinical Symposia, Houston, TX. June 2017
  • Doyle AT, Dennis JM. A Dynamic Warm Up for the Vocal Performer. Presentation at Indiana Wesleyan University, Division of Music. March 2017
  • Thompson AJ, Doyle AT, Williams A, Jacobs ME. Best Practices for instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization. Presented at Indiana Athletic Trainers’ Association Fall Symposium; Muncie, IN. October 2016.
  • Doyle AT, Dennis JM. Hitting the High Note: Breathing Resets for the Vocal Performer. Presentation at Indiana Wesleyan University, Division of Music. October 2016
  • Doyle AT, Dennis JM. Sports Performance and Vocal Performance: Is There a Connection? Presentation series at Indiana Wesleyan University, Division of Music. September 2016
  • Doyle AT. LLLT and Its Effects on Pain Associated with Tendinopathies. Presented online to Concordia University (Milwaukee, WI) ATP. March 2016.
  • Doyle AT. LLLT and Its Effects on Pain Associated with Tendinopathies. Presentation at the College Athletic Trainers’ Society 2015 Annual Symposium; St. Louis, MO. June 2015.
  • Doyle AT. The Effects of LLLT on Pain Associated with Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Critically Appraised Topic. Presentation at the Indiana Athletic Trainers’ Association Fall Symposium; Indianapolis, IN. Nov. 2014.
  • Doyle AT. A Dynamic Warm Up for the Martial Artist. Clinical presentation at Grace Community Church;
  • Marion, IN; April 2009.
  • Doyle AT, Cheatham CC, Miller MG, Michael TJ, Baker RJ, Spitsbergen JM. Effects of Dexamethasone Iontophoresis on an Acute Muscle Injury of the Biceps Brachii. Paper presented at National Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Symposium; Anaheim, CA. June, 2007.
  • Doyle AT, Cheatham CC, Miller MG, Michael TJ, Baker RJ, Spitsbergen JM. Effects of Dexamethasone Iontophoresis on an Acute Muscle Injury of the Biceps Brachii. Paper presented at Kalamazoo Center of Medical Studies; Kalamazoo, MI. June, 2007.