Nate Cooke is in his 16th year in association with the York College Athletic Training staff. Cooke is in the midst of his tenth year as the Head Athletic Trainer after serving six years as the assistant athletic trainer under Sue Klinedinst.

Cooke received his BA in Sports Medicine from Messiah College in 1997 and earned an MS in Exercise Science from McDaniel College in 2004.

In addition to his duties as the Head Athletic Trainer, Cooke serves the department and the surrounding communities as an American Red Cross CPR, AED, and First Aid instructor. From 2005-10, Cooke served as a medical volunteer and Athletic Training liason to the Keystone State Games in York. In the summer of 1997, he served as the assistant athletic trainer for the Hershey Wildcats (A-League) semi-pro soccer franchise.

He resides in Hellam with his wife, Terri, and his son, Jaxon.

This year at YCP, Cooke will be working primarily with men's soccer, men's basketball and baseball.

(Updated: 1/4/2013)

Danielle Kaeser returns the York College athletic training staff for her third year as she has been elevated from the intern to a full-time trainer.

She came to York from the University of Tampa where she earned her BS in Athletic Training in 2009. While at UT, Kaeser worked with the University's women's woccer and softball teams, as well as an intern with Clearwater High School. She also had the opportunity to work with the Frankfurt Galaxy of the NFL Europa Football League during their spring training in 2007.

Kaeser currently resides in York.

This year at YCP, she will be working with women's soccer, men's and women's swimming, and women's lacrosse.

(Updated: 1/4/2013)

Brynne Hall enters her first year on the York College Athletic Training Staff as an intern.

Hall recently graduated from Messiah College where she earned her BA in Athletic Training. While at Messiah Hall worked with women’s basketball and men’s tennis. She traveled with the Messiah women’s basketball team to the Dominican Republic on a mission trip this past July. Hall also did an internship at Gettysburg College with the Bullets football team.

Location of Practice: Orthopedic & Spine Specialists, York, PA

Specialty: Dr. Sicuranza is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both sports medicine and in the hand.  Specializing in arthroscopic techniques, the focuses of his practice are in knee and shoulder surgery.

Education: Dr. Sicuranza attended the University of Maryland Medical School.  He completed residency training in orthopaedics at Creighton-Nebraska Universities Health Foundation.  He then completed fellowship training in Sports Medicine and Hand Surgery at the University of Virginia and at the Kentucky Sports Medicine Clinic in Lexington, KY.

Service to YCP Student-Athletes: 1992 to date

William H. Ulmer Jr., DO

Location of Practice: Orthopedic & Spine Specialists, York, PA

Specialty: Dr. Ulmer is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both sports medicine and arthroscopy.  Specializing in arthroscopic techniques, the focuses of his practice are of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle.  Dr. Ulmer has had the fortunate opportunity to care for many levels of athletes ranging from Special Olympians to the Washington Redskins.

Education: Dr. Ulmer attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA.  He completed residency training in orthopedics at Memorial Hospital, York Hospital, Sinai Hospital, and Johns Hopkins University Hospital Department of Pediatric Orthopedics.

Service to YCP Student-Athletes: 2010 to date

Location of Practice: Orthopedic & Spine Specialists, York, PA

Specialty: Dr. Bixler is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the care of the injured athlete and the pediatric patient.  The target population of his practice is 25 and younger.  He has primarily served York College student-athletes in the care of knee injuries.

Education: Dr. Bixler attended Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine followed by orthopaedic residency training at Hershey Medical Center.  Dr. Bixler completed fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopaedics at the Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center in Atlanta.  He has also completed additional Sports Medicine training with Dr. Sicuranza here in York.

Service to YCP Student-Athletes:  2003 to date

Richard Daly, M.D.

Location of Practice: Family Practice & Sports Medicine, York, PA

Specialty: Dr. Daly is a Family Physician who specializes in Sports Medicine

Education: He attended U. of Miss. for medical school.  He completed a family practice residency at York Hospital.

Service to York College: Dr. Daly has been associated with York College since 1982