Saint Louis Billikens Athletics

Alma Mater:	Southern Mississippi
Graduating Year:	1992

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Jonathan Burch, ATC, was named Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine at Saint Louis University in July 2007. Burch supervises a staff of four certified athletic trainers whose responsibilities include injury prevention, rehabilitation and evaluation for more than 350 Billiken student-athletes across 18 programs.
 
In addition to overseeing the daily operation of the sports medicine staff, Burch serves as head athletic trainer for the SLU men’s basketball, men’s tennis and women’s tennis programs, as well as the Billiken spirit groups.
 
Burch spent four years as Supervisor of Sports Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss. He supervised six full-time certified athletic trainers and six part-time physical therapists and was responsible for arranging consultations for Ole Miss student-athletes.
 
Prior to his stint at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Burch served seven years as head athletic trainer at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and was the athletic trainer for the Trojans’ men’s basketball team. He also served as head athletic trainer/outreach coordinator for the Arkansas Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center and, in 1996, was a head athletic trainer for the London Monarchs of NFL Europe.
 
Burch is a 1992 graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi. He and his wife, Jill, reside in St. Louis.