Officers and Committee Chairs:
2006 – 2008

Committee Chairs

President: Brad Parry, LAT, ATC
Kansas Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
909 Mulvane
Topeka, KS. 66606
Office – 785-357-0301
Cell – 785-640-0287
Fax – 785-357-6589
E-Mail – bparry@cox.net

President Elect: Travis Francis, LAT, ATC
Via Christi Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
Sports Medicine Department
707 N. Emporia
Wichita, KS. 67214
Office – 316-858-3575
Cell – 316-641-7694
Fax – 316-691-6792
E-Mail – travis_francis@via-christi.org

Secretary: Amy Cahill, LAT, ATC
Via Christi Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
Sports Medicine Department
707 N. Emporia
Wichita, KS. 67214
Office – 316-858-3537
Fax – 316-691-6792
E-Mail – amy_hale@via-christi.org

Treasurer: Eric Magette, LAT, ATC
Eudora High School
2203 Church St. Box 712
Eudora, KS. 66025
Office – 785-542-4980
Cell – 785-218-5904
Fax – 785-542-4990
E-Mail – ericmagette@eudoraschools.org

Public Relations: Jaymie Ruder, LAT, ATC
Hess Clinic
2201 Canterbury Drive
Hays, KS. 67601
Office – 785-628-7495
Cell – 785-639-0573
Fax – 785-621-2785
E-Mail – jruder@eaglecom.net

Past President: Steve Barrett, LAT, ATC
Sandhill Orthopaedic and Sportsmedicine
101 E. Fulton
Garden City, KS. 67846
Office – 620-275-8400
Fax – 620-275-2687
E-Mail – atc@sos.kscoxmail.com

KATS Committees

Clinical/Industrial/Corporate – Open

College/University Student Athletic Trainer – Mark Stutz, Ph.D., LAT, ATC
Director, Athletic Training Education Program
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Health and Human Performance
Fort Hays State University
600 Park Street
Hays, KS 67601
Office – 785-628-4354
Fax – 785-628-4126
E-Mail – mstutz@fhsu.edu

College/University – Todd Carter, LAT, ATC
Butler County Community College
Athletic Department
Eldorado, KS 67042
Office – 316-322-3220
Fax – 316-322-3319
E-Mail – tcarter@butlercc.edu.

Committee on Revenue – Rex Schott, LAT, ATC
Derby Sports Rehab and Therapy
1101 N. Rock Road
Derby, KS 67037
Office – 316-789-1140
Fax –
E-Mail – rex.schott@familymedcenters.net

History & Archives – Jerlyn Peak, LAT, ATC
2010 S. Cooper Court
Wichita, KS 67207
Cell Phone – 316-253-7640
E-Mail – jerdeepeak@cox.net.

Honors and Awards – William Dent, LAT, ATC
Kansas Athletics Inc.
1651 Naismith Dr.
Lawrence, KS 66045
Office – 785-864-7938
Fax – 785-864-7483
Cell – 785-331-5140
E-Mail – wmdent@ku.edu

Governmental Affairs/Legislation – Lyle Christensen, LAT, ATC
Center for Health Improvement
2500 Canterbury
Hays, KS 67601
Office – 785-623-6364
Fax – 785-623-6361
E-Mail – christensencroc@aol.com.

Membership – Jaymie Ruder, LAT, ATC
Hess Clinic
2201 Canterbury Drive
Hays, KS. 67601
Office – 785-628-7495
Cell – 785-639-0573
Fax – 785-621-2785
E-Mail – jruder@eaglecom.net

Memorial Resolution – Robin Rivers, LAT, ATC
P.O. Box 214
Winfield, KS 67156
Home – 316-650-9342
E-Mail – robin-rivers@hotmail.com.

Placement – Amy Cahill, LAT, ATC
Via Christi Christi Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
Sports Medicine Department
707 N. Emporia
Wichita, KS. 67214
Office – 316-858-3537
Fax – 316-691-6792
E-Mail – amy_hale@via-christi.org

Research Education Fund (REF) – Rich Bomgardner, LAT, ATC, CSCS
Athletic Training Education coordinator
Wichita State University
Dept. of Kinesiology and Sports Studies
1845 Fairmont, Campus Box 16
Wichita, KS 67260-0016
Office – 316-978-5981
Fax – 316-978-5451
Cell – 316-640-1481
E-Mail – rich.bomgardner@wichita.edu.

Research Grants – Phillip Vardiman, LAT, ATC
University of Kansas
1301 Sunnyside Avenue
Robinson 161-D
Lawrence, KS 66045
Office – 785-864-0709
Fax –  785-864-3343
E-Mail – pvardim@ku.edu.

Scholarship – Steve Zimmerman, MS, LAT, ATC
Head Athletic Trainer
Liberal High School USD #480
1611 W. 2nd Street
Liberal, KS 67901
Office – 620-604-1231
Home 620-624-2091
E-Mail – zimm_man@hotmail.com.

Secondary Schools Committee – Eric Magette, LAT, ATC
Eudora High School
2203 Church St. Box 712
Eudora, KS 66025
Office – 785-542-4980
Cell – 785-493-1120
Fax – 785-542-4990
E-Mail – ericmagette@eudoraschools.org

Women In Athletic Training – Deb Rodda, LAT, ATC
Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Office of Health Promotion
Southwest District Office
302 West McArtor Road
Dodge City, KS 67801-6098
Office – 620-225-0596
E-Mail – drodda@kdhe.state.ks.us.

Kansas Board of Healing Arts Athletic Training Council
Brian Razak, LAT, ATC             Term Exp. 06/30/2007
Travis Francis, LAT, ATC          Term Exp. 06/30/2008

KATS Presidents:  1980 – Present

• Jim Rudd
• Brad Brown
• Doug Vandersee
• John Baxter
• Lynn Bott
• Bill Buese
• Eric Walser
• John Baxter
• Jim Sperry
• Robin Danks
• Steve Barrett
• Brad Parry