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Welcome to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Compliance Web Pages. The motto of the Compliance Office at UMES is "it is better to ask for permission than to ask for forgiveness". That motto represents UMES commitment and obligation to the principle of institutional control in operating its athletic programs in accordance with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and University rules and regulations. As a member institution with a Division I intercollegiate athletics program, The University of Maryland Eastern Shore adheres to standards that have been established to govern athletic participation in its 14 varsity sports.

 

Under our open door policy, UMES Compliance Office is designed to help education its student-athlete, coaches, administrators, faculty, staff and booster about the basic requirements and guidelines that must be followed in order to make the Hawks compliant. The Compliance Office acts as the communication center to address questions, concerns and the interpretation of NCAA rules.

 

This Compliance site is designed as a quick reference, however, if you have any questions or concerns regarding NCAA guidelines, please free to contact the UMES Compliance Office at (410) 651-8150 and someone will gladly assist you. Go Hawks!

 
 
 
Click below for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore's Compliance Manual:

Compliance Manual

Related Forms: 

Basketball Ticket Form

Practice Logs

Revised Waiver of Liability

Transfer Request Form

 

 


Sports Medicine

Click below for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore's Sports Medicine Manual:

UMES Sports Medicine Policies and Procedures
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Check back soon for an updated Sports Medicine Manual.

Staff

Pat Nativio
Head Athletic Trainer

 
Pat Nativio is in her fifth season as Head Athletic Trainer and sixth overall year at UMES. She oversees the day-to-day operations of medical services for all Hawks intercollegiate athletics. A native of Pittsburgh, Pa., Nativio earned a B.S. in Sports Medicine from Waynesburg (Pa.) University and an M.S. from Slippery Rock (Pa.) University. She gained additional athletic training experiences at Grove City College and at the Greenville Orthopedic Association in Pennsylvania.

Nativio has taught at Western Michigan University in the Health and Physical Education Department, and is an approved clinical instructor for the Athletic Training program at Salisbury (Md.) University.

Nativio currently resides in Hebron, Md.

 

 

 

Randi Kaplan
Assistant Athletic Trainer

 

Corey A. Gilbert, MD
Chesapeake Bay Orthopedics, PC

 

Dr. Corey A. Gilbert is in his first season as the team doctor for the UMES Athletic Department. He specializes in orthopedic surgery with a sub-specialty in sports medicine and arthroscopy. 

After graduating Summa Cum Laude from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Dr. Gilbert received his medical degree from the University at Buffalo School of Medicine.  He then trained in orthopedic surgery at the renowned Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C., where he also served as a team physician for the Washington D.C. Public High School football and basketball teams.  Dr. Gilbert finished fellowship training in orthopedic sports medicine at the nation's top sports programs at the University of Pittsburgh under the direct guidance of orthopedic sports medicine experts Dr. Freddie Fu and Dr. Christopher Harner.

Dr. Gilbert has also served as team physician to the University of Pittsburgh women's basketball and gymnastics, Robert Morris University men's hockey and as an assistant orthopedic surgeon to the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers and NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins.

Having spent his career at the forefront of his field, Dr. Gilbert is dedicated to providing his patients with the best quality care, the newest surgical techniques and the latest protocols in conservative and operative care.  His emphasis is always on the patient's individual and specific needs.

In addition to arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, Dr. Gilbert also specializes in shoulder, knee and hip replacements, fracture care and the surgical treatment of muscle and tendon injuries of the upper and lower extremity.

Dr. Gilbert is currently in practice with Chesapeake Bay Orthopedicsand has offices in Easton, Cambridge and Salisbury.

 


Services

Click below for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore's Student Athlete Handbook:

Current Student Athlete Handbook
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Student-Athlete/Coach Biography Forms:

Coaches
Baseball
Men's and Women's Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Golf
Softball
Men's and Women's Tennis
Cross Country/Track & Field
Volleyball