Monica Lorenzo, Ms, Atc, Ces
About Monica Lorenzo, Ms, Atc, Ces
Monica Lorenzo serves as the Head Certified Athletic Trainer for the Knicks Entertainment Teams and has extensive experience in athletic training and rehabilitation. She has developed injury prevention programs and concussion protocols, and has worked with student athletes across various sports.
Work at Madison Square Garden
Monica Lorenzo serves as the Head Certified Athletic Trainer for the Knicks Entertainment Teams at The Madison Square Garden Company. She has held this position since 2009, contributing to the health and performance of athletes within the organization for 15 years. In this role, she collaborates closely with team physicians to ensure proper referrals and medical interactions, focusing on maintaining the athletes' physical well-being.
Current Role at Trevor Day School
In addition to her role at Madison Square Garden, Monica Lorenzo has been the Head Athletic Trainer at Trevor Day School in New York, NY, since 2012. Over her 12 years at the school, she has developed and implemented a comprehensive concussion evaluation and treatment protocol. Her responsibilities include the evaluation and assessment of orthopedic injuries and general medical illnesses, ensuring the safety and health of student athletes across various sports.
Education and Expertise
Monica Lorenzo earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training from Stony Brook University, where she studied from 2003 to 2008. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science degree in Rehabilitation Science from California University of Pennsylvania, completing her studies in 2010. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in athletic training and rehabilitation, enhancing her ability to develop effective injury prevention and rehabilitation programs.
Rehabilitation Programs and Injury Prevention
Monica Lorenzo specializes in developing and administering rehabilitation programs in-house. She provides injury prevention, strength, and conditioning services to student athletes across multiple sports, including basketball, tennis, soccer, volleyball, baseball, softball, wrestling, and golf. Her expertise in these areas contributes to the overall health and performance of the athletes she works with.