Visiting Teams
Visiting Athletic Trainers and Coaches
Welcome to the Baptist University of Florida. Below you will find a list of contact information, game day procedures, and supplies that will be made available to you. If you have any questions or if your athletes require additional care such as being taped or receiving treatment, please reach out prior to your arrival.
Personnel:
Leisa Bailey
Team Doctor
lbailey@buf.edu
Nathaniel Hughes
Athletic Director
nhughes@buf.edu
Thais Franca
Assistant Athletic Director for Women's Athletics
tdefranca@buf.edu
Wayne Albury
Assistant Athletic Director for Men's Athletics
walbury@buf.edu
Nathan Cloer
Sports Information
ncloer@buf.edu
Emergency Departments:
Northwest Florida Community Hospital
1360 Brickyard Road, Chipley, FL 32428
Jackson Hospital
4250 Hospital Drive, Marianna, FL 32446
Southeast Health
1108 Ross Clark Circle, Dothan, AL 36301
Flowers Hospital
4370 W Main Street, Dothan, AL 36305
Urgent Care:
Graceville Medical Express Care Clinic
5429 College Drive, Graceville, FL 32440
Monday-Saturday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
(850)263-0639
NFCH Express Care
1376 Brickyard Road Suite 2, Chipley, FL 32428
Monday-Saturday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
(850) 638-0552
Chipola Quick Care
4896-A Highway 90 East, Marianna, FL 32446
Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Weekends:8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
(850) 526-6700
Main Street Family Care
3071 South Oates Street, Dothan, AL 36301
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Weekends:9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(334) 500-5044
Event Supplies:
- There is taping area in the BUF Athletic Training Room. Taping supplies will not be provided by BUF, please send a stocked kit.
- Ice for injuries will be provided by the BUF Team Doctor or Assisting Medical Staff, as well as bags and wrap.
- AED (Athletic Director’s Office for indoor events or with Team Doctor for outdoor events)
- 10 gal. coolers and cups on the end of the bench in the gym or in the baseball/softball dugout
Facilities:
The Athletic Training room is in the Wellness Center Gym, near the Women’s Volleyball Locker Room. The athletic training room will be closed 15 minutes prior to warm-up and will close approximately 30 minutes after on-campus events.
Visiting Team Injuries:
It is the responsibility of the visiting team to transport the injured student-athlete to the hospital or urgent care. Otherwise, EMS will be activated to transport.
Services:
Student-athletes requesting to be taped must bring sufficient supplies. Please send an email ahead of time to make arrangements if there are not medical personnel traveling with your team. A list of those who need to be taped must be provided ahead of time to ensure enough time is available.
Student-Athlete Medical Care | Insurance | BUF Athletic Participation Waiver | BUF Athletic Physical Exam
