Contact Information
550 West Ogden Avenue
Hinsdale, IL 60521Phone: 630-323-6116
Fax: 630-323-6169
4700 Gilbert Avenue
Suite 51
Western Springs, IL 60558Phone: 630 323-6116
Fax: 708-387-1720
1010 Executive Court
Suite 250
Westmont, IL 60559Phone: 630-323-6116
Fax: 630-323-5610
Biography
Tara is originally from Dearborn Heights, Michigan and grew up participating in competitive dance, gymnastics, and cheerleading. She completed her Bachelor of Science in athletic training from Michigan State University and went on to complete her Master of Arts in education from North Park University in Chicago, Illinois. While at North Park, she completed a graduate assistantship while providing athletic training services to the women’s tennis, basketball, and softball teams. After completing her graduate degree and assistantship, she began working as an athletic trainer physician extender for an orthopedic clinic in Aurora, Illinois. She spent six years in this role working closely with a primary care sports medicine physician and an orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgeon. She thoroughly enjoys working with competitive athletes, particularly those in performing arts, and loves helping them achieve their goals and return to their activities.
Additional Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Technologist (OTC)
Education
Bachelor of Science
Michigan State University - Athletic Training
Master of Arts
North Park University - Education