Welcome,
My name is Ryan Hart, Director of Sports Medicine here at Mount Vernon School. I would like to extend you a warm welcome from the MV Sports Medicine Department. Here, you will discover information regarding the MV Sports Medicine Department with resources concerning the Athletic Training Facility (ATF) hours of operation, a look inside sports medicine, and meet the staff.
A brief introduction about myself. I am a state licensed and nationally certified athletic trainer. Graduate of Delta State University out of Cleveland, MS having earned a B.S. in Athletic Training and a B.S. in Exercise Physiology. I received fellowship training under a shoulder and elbow surgeon from the Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in 2012-2013. Joined Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta - Sports Medicine in January 2014 placed at Mount Vernon School. Then, hired as the Director of Sports Medicine at Mount Vernon School in 2017.
Our team physicians are Dr. Steve Kroll - Team Medical Director, Dr. Cliff Willimon - Team Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr. Allan Peljovich - Team Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon, and Dr. Thomas Burnes - Team Neuropsychologist. Dr. Koll is a primary care sports medicine physician with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta - Meridian Mark Office Building with specialized training in the management of musculoskeletal injuries and concussions. Dr. Willimon is an orthopedic surgeon with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta - Meridian Mark Office Building with specialized training in hip, knee, and shoulder injuries. Dr. Peljovich is a hand and upper extremity surgeon with The Hand and Upper Extremity Center of Georgia. Dr. Thomas Burnes is a neuropsychologist with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta - Meridian Mark Office Building with specialized training in the management of brain injury, cerebral palsy, concussion, epilepsy, and neuroimaging.
Our team Physical Therapists, Sarah Holland, DPT and Renada Armendariz, DPT, are with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta - Meridian Mark Office Building. Sarah and her staff at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta have a newly remodeled physical therapy clinic and are dedicated to providing the quality of care that you would expect for your child.
Should your child need our services, rest assured they are in the best of care. We are reachable at the contact information provided below. The MV Sports Medicine Department is a “free for service” provider, meaning that we do not charge for our services rendered to your child. Our resources continue to grow daily and we are striving to increase our capabilities to better serve our MV Families.
Regards,
Ryan Hart
Director of Sports Medicine
Office: (404) 252-3448 ext. 2608
Cell: (678) 982-3721
Email: smd@mountvernonschool.org
Inside Sports Medicine
CDC Heads Up Safe Brain. Stronger Future.
Resources to help you recognize, respond to, and minimize the risk of concussion or other serious brain injury:
Brain Injury Basics
Animation of a Concussion Video
Concussion Signs and Symptoms Video
Recovery from a Concussion Video
Returning to Sports and Activities
Brain Injury Safety Tips and Prevention
Brain Injury Safety and Prevention Video
Opportunities to Reshape the Culture Around Concussion in Sports
Concussion Basics for Sports Officials
HEADS UP to Youth Sports Officials
Fact Sheets for High School Sports Officials
Concussion Basics for School Officials
Concussion Signs & Symptoms Checklist for School Nurses
Fact sheet for Teachers, Counselors, and School Professionals
Helping Students Recover from Concussion: Classroom Tips for Teachers
Return to School After a Concussion: Fact Sheet for School Professionals
Meet the Staff
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Amanda Starr, A.T.C./L
Assistant Athletic Trainer
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 Steve Kroll, M.D.
Team Medical Director Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta |
 Clifton Willimon, M.D.
Orthopaedic Team Surgeon Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta |
 Allan Peljovich, M.D., M.P.H.
Team Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon Hand & Upper Extremity Center of GA |
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Sponsors
CHOA Athletic Trainer Customer Satisfaction Survey
Your feedback is important to us! Hearing from our patients is how we ensure that our team is providing the best possible care and customer service. Please complete this survey regarding your experience with our CHOA Athletic Trainer, Amanda Starr. This is your chance to let us know how we are doing so we can address any concern. We strive to provide excellent service.