Bachelor of Science, Health and Sport Science, University of Oklahoma Master of Physical Therapy, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Montana
Phone: (623) 262-4660 Email:
Courses Taught
PTH 628 Special Topics in Strength and Conditioning and Nutrition
PTH 527 Integrated Clinical Experience III (Part-Time)
PTH 630 Sports Injury Management and Prevention
PTH 730 Evidence Based Practice II
PTH 504 Pathophysiology
PTH 720 Evidence Based Practice I
PTH 528 Kinesiology
PTH 506 Introduction to Professional Development
PTH 702 Clinical Internship II
PTH 608 Full-Time Integrated Clinical Experience
Research Interests & Expertise Areas
Women's Health
Pregnancy and Post-Partum Physical Therapy
Female Athlete Considerations
Firefighter Health and Safety
Publications and Presentations
Rovig, M, Morrell, K, Bailey, P, Kane S, Dolan, M (2016) Does core strength predict
vertical jump in college-aged athletes: A systematic Review. Poster Presentation,
Combined Sections Meeting, APTA, San Antonio, Tx.
Rovig, M, Duvall D, Girdner, J, Sanchez, V, Kira, N. (2016). Eccentric Hamstring Strengthening
Versus Lumbopelvic Strengthening as Compared to Other Interventions in Treating Hamstring
Strain Injuries: A Systematic Review. Poster Presentation, Combined Sections Meeting,
APTA, Anaheim, CA.
Fire Department Safety Officers Association, National Conference:
What Does it Mean to be Operationally Ready? (September 2014)
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation-AZ Chapter (May 2013)
When Does On-Duty Fitness Cross Operational Readiness?
Arizona Athletic Trainer’s Association annual meeting 2012
Diagnosis and Management of Hip Injuries
Better Than Ever Race Series, Tucson, AZ
Using Plyometrics to Supplement Endurance Training (October 2012)
Supplemental Strengthening and Mobility for Endurance Training (August 2013)
