Checking off boxes

High school athletic physicals are conducted
Physical therapist Clay Landreneau (left) checks range of motion on two athletes from Ville Platte High, including Kyle Gallow (right).
Physical therapist Clay Landreneau (left) checks range of motion on two athletes from Ville Platte High, including Kyle Gallow (right).

By: TONY MARKS Editor There were registered nurses taking vitals, optometrists screening vision, physical therapists doing musculoskeletal screens, dentists doing oral/maxillofacial (TMJ) screens, physicians screening for final clearance, and ducks being cooked for physicians, healthcare providers, and coaches as high school athletes from Ville Platte, Mamou, Pine Prairie, and Sacred Heart wandere…