Oklahoma
Throwing Athlete Association
The Oklahoma Throwing Athlete Association (OTAA) was founded in 2021 as a complete resource for players, coaches, trainers, clinicians and parents for information regarding injuries in the throwing athlete.
Therapists, trainers, clinicians and surgeons throughout Oklahoma have combined to provide credible, scientific information and education to aid in the prevention and rehabilitation of injuries in the throwing athlete
Our vision is to be the leading authority on throwing injuries in Oklahoma and beyond. We hope to help throwing athletes of all ages and levels achieve their goals and enjoy their sport without compromising their health and well-being.
- Athletic Care
Quality health care and injury prevention services to throwing athletes helping them recover quickly from injury and return to sports and athletics.
- Education
Promote the knowledge and skills of throwing sports among athletes, coaches, and enthusiasts to ensure optimal performance in sporting activities.
- Research
Using the latest, proven advances in the science and technology of throwing sports to help athletes stay ahead of the game.
- Golden Arm -
Throwing Athlete of the Month
Carter Nelson
Oklahoma Phenom 12U
July 2023
of the Shoulder
NOV
092023Medical Education Program: Shoulder and Elbow LabJoin us for a hands-on cadaver lab learning the latest techniques in shoulder arthroscopy/labral repairs and elbow UCL repair/reconstruction
- NOV
1020232023 Injuries In The Throwing Athlete ConferenceJoin medical professionals, coaches and athletes to discuss current trends, prevention strategies and treatment recommendations surrounding shoulder and elbow injuries in the throwing athlete
- Clayton Nelson, M.DOrthopedic Surgeon
- JT Glomset, M.DOrthopedic Surgeon
- Garrett Steinmetz, M.DOrthopedic Surgeon
- Steve Carlin, PT, DPT, OCSPhysical Therapists
- Matt Dumigan, MDOrthopedic Surgeon
- Jeff Frazier
PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPTPhysical Therapists - John Howard PT, DPT, SCSPhysical Therapists
- Eli Williams ATC, LAT, CSCSAthletic Trainer
- Skip JohnsonHead baseball coach
University of Oklahoma - Jason Jackson MD, MBA,Interventional
Physiatrist & Phlebologist
November 10, 2023
We hope you will make plans to attend the 2023 Injuries in the Throwing Athlete conference on Friday, November 10, 2023
- welcome Speech8:00-8:10
- Current Trends in Female Throwing Athletes8:10- 8.45
- Assessing & Treating the non-operative Thrower10:20 - 10:55
- Session 2nd Panel Q&A11:35 - 11:45
- Lunch W/ Special Guest Speakers11:45 - 1:00
- PSA Baseball Data Trends Recommendations for Families and Coaches & Arm Care Strategies for Youth Players1:55 - 2.30
- Session 3 Panel Q&A3:10 - 3::20
- Closing Comments/Adjourn3:20
