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Brian John Toy

218 Field House, Gorham Campus
btoy@usm.maine.edu
phone/fax: (207) 780-4799/780-4745
College of Nursing and Health Professions
University of Southern Maine
Department of Exercise, Health, and Sport Sciences
37 College Ave.
Gorham, ME 04038-1083

Credentials, degrees schools attended:

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREE – THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO- 1992

Major: Exercise Science - Minor: Anatomy

 

MASTERS OF SCIENCE DEGREE – MARSHALL UNIVERSITY – 1985

Major: Physical Education

 

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE DEGREE – STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK,

COLLEGE AT CORTLAND – 1983

Major: Physical Education  Concentration: Athletic Training

 

Areas of interest:

Athletic Training Education

Epidemiology of Athletic Injuries

Scholarship, service and teaching (Jan 2005-Jan 2010)


Book publication

Brian J. Toy and Phyllis F. Healy. Primary Care for Sports and Fitness: A Lifespan Approach. 2009. 513 pages. F.A. Davis Publishing. ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-1492-5; ISBN-10: 0-8036-1492-6.

MANUSCRIPT PUBLICATIONS

Toy, BJ. Attending graduate school vs. obtaining employment. Training & Conditioning. 2005;14(1):4.

INVITED PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

Toy, BJ. Heads Up: Management of Concussions in Sports. 10th Primary Care Update for Nurse Practitioners. Maine Nurse Practitioners’ Association. Rockport, ME, May, 2005.

Toy BJ. Sports Medicine Orthopedic Evaluation for the Primary Health Care Professional. Center for Continuing Education for ANCC-COA CEUs. University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME., April, 2005.

REFEREED PRESENTATIONS AND ABSTRACT/PROCEEDINGS PUBLICATIONS

Toy BJ, Towne B. Supplying Approved Clinical Instructors with Portable Electrical Nerve Stimulators to Evaluate Electrotherapy Proficiency Skills in the Clinical Setting. Poster Presentation: Athletic Training Educators’ Conference, National Athletic Trainers' Association. Washington, DC, February, 2009.

Claiborne, TL, Toy BJ. Personal Digital Assistants (PDA): An Innovative Tool to Enhance Clinical Education Poster Presentation: Athletic Training Educators’ Conference, National Athletic Trainers' Association. Washington, DC, February, 2009.

Toy BJ, Claiborne TL, Haring KN, Myers JL. Blending an Athletic Training Education Curriculum with Other Health Care Curricula Over-Time. Poster Presentation: Athletic Training Educators’ Conference, National Athletic Trainers' Association. Dallas, TX, January, 2007.

Toy BJ, Myers JL, Liberi, V, Claiborne TL. Implementing an Undergraduate Athletic Training Education Program for the Non-Traditional Aged Student. Poster Presentation: Athletic Training Educators’ Conference, National Athletic Trainers' Association. Montgomery, TX, January, 2005.

Liberi V, Toy BJ, Myers JL, Claiborne TL. Athletic Training Clinical Proficiencies Can be Evaluated in the Traditional Athletic Training Setting Following Naturally Occurring Events. Poster Presentation: Athletic Training Educators’ Conference, National Athletic Trainers' Association. Montgomery, TX, January, 2005.

UNIVERSITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES

UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE/DEPARTMENT COMMITTEES, TASK FORCES, COUNCILS, WORK GROUPS

2009 - Present Peer Review (college)

2009 - Present Advancement Committee – Athletic Training Major (department)

2009 - Present Curriculum and Program Evaluation Committee – Athletic Training Major

2009    President’s University Restructuring Task Force (university)

2007 - 2009 Interim Dean, College of Nursing and Health Professions

2007 - 2009 University Council (university)

2007 - 2009 Academic Council (university)

2007 - 2009 Dean’s Council (university)

2007 - 2009 Earmark Council (university)

2007 - 2009 Development Council (university)

2007 - 2009 Joint USM/Maine CDC Work Group on Public Health Initiatives (university)

2007 - 2008 Public Service and Non-Credit Task Force (university)

2007 - 2008 Student and Administrative Support Task Force (university)

2006 - 2007 Associate Dean, College of Nursing and Health Professions

2006 - 2007 Russell Chair and Trustee Professorship – Ad-Hoc Committee (university)

2006 - 2007 Curriculum Committee (college)

2006 - 2007 Advising Task Force (college)

2006 - 2007 USM Trustee Professor Selection Committee - Ad-Hoc (university)

2006 - 2007 Child and Family Center Committee - Ad-Hoc (university)

RECRUITMENT/RETENTION INITIATIVES

Participant Accepted Student Caller Program- Office of Admissions, Gorham, ME- April, 2009; Mar., 2008

Participant Accepted Student Day- Office of Admissions, Gorham, ME - April, 2001; April, 2005; April 2008

Presenter Maine Guidance Counselors - Office of Admissions, Portland, ME- March, 1997; May, 2005

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES - ATHLETIC TRAINING

2007 - Present Site Visitor - Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE)

2007 - Present Manuscript Reviewer - Athletic Training Education Journal

2004 - Present Manuscript Reviewer - Athletic Therapy Today

2005 - Present Advisory Council on Athletic Trainers - State of Maine Department of  Professional and Financial Regulation Office of Licensing and Registration

2005 - Present Manuscript Reviewer - Journal of Athletic Training

2006 - 2008 member - Review Committee: CAATE

Clinical practice areas
Athletic Training

 

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updated 12/09

 

 

 

 

 

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