Michael Straus, ATC, PA-C

Michael Straus, PA-C, ATC, received his undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and his graduate degree from Emory University. He completed an Internship with the New York Giants football team and worked for the United States Olympic Committee Sports Medicine Department in Colorado Springs for two years. Mr. Straus traveled overseas twice with USA Men’s Field Hockey and volunteered for the Atlanta Summer Olympic Games in both cycling and archery. He has also traveled with the Michigan State University football team to the Gator Bowl (1988) and the John Hancock Bowl (1990) and received the Student Trainer of the Year Award in 1992.

Mike Straus is the director of the Clinical Athletic Training Residency Program as well as Team Physician’s Assistant for MSU Field Hockey and the Lansing Lugnuts. Secondary to his wife being a musician he has an interest in this area and has worked with musicians at all levels. He has been working in Adolescent health, Orthopedic and Primary Care Sports Medicine at MSU for over 20 years.