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As an integral part of the overall Recreation and Wellness Department, the Sport Clubs Program supports the common interests of students pursuing particular sport activities as a means of skill and social development and competitive play. In addition, Sport Clubs serve as learning experiences for members as they become involved in the administrative activities of the clubs to which they belong. The management of each club is the mutual responsibility of its members. Sport Clubs offer opportunities for students to develop leadership, management, and organizational skills in addition to the benefits of physical activity and team participation.
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Adam Susmarski, DO, FACSM, RMSK
Sports, Spine and Rehabilitation
Adam Susmarski, DO, FACSM, RMSK is a sports, spine, and rehabilitation medical doctor at Lake Erie College of Sports Medicine (LECOM) since 2025. He is the head team physician for the 成人禁区 University Rugby, Erie Commodores and Erie Rugby Football Club, as well as, team physician for USA Wrestling, Allegheny College and Corry High School.
Dr. Susmarski over the years has provided care to a wide range of athletes in a variety of sports encompassing athletes from high school, college, professional, military, Olympic, Paralympic, and Special Olympics levels of competition. He specializes in diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound, ultrasound and fluoroscopic guided procedures, and Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments.
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Christine Lomiguen MD, PhD
Family Medicine and Sports Medicine
Dr. Lomiguen is board certified in family medicine, and she is also pursuing board certification in sports medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Our Lady of Fatima College of Medicine, and she holds a Ph.D. and a Master of Science in Medical Education from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency in family medicine and fellowship in sports medicine at LECOM Health. She also serves dual appointments as LECOM Assistant Director of Pathology and Assistant Professor of Pathology.
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Christopher Rial, DO
Sports Medicine
Dr. Rial is board certified in sports medicine and family medicine, and is the program director for the LECOM Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship at LECOM Medical Center. He currently serves as team physician for Allegheny College and Corry High School. Dr. Rial previously provided physician services for the former Erie BayHawks, Mercyhurst College, and local sports program in the Washington, Pa., area. He was selected as Medical Associates of Erie’s Doctor of the Year in 2024.
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Joshua Tuck, DO, MS, MBA, MCHDS
Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
A former flight surgeon in the United States Navy, Dr. Tuck served in the Middle East during Operation Iraqi Freedom, completing his military service as a Lieutenant Commander. He was a member of the NASA Shuttle Operations Medical Support Team and served as a flight surgeon for the landing of shuttle Endeavor mission, STS-118, in 2007. While completing a Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Fellowship at the University of Massachusetts School of Medicine, he served on the medical staff of the Boston Red Sox organization. Dr. Tuck is one of two orthopedic surgeons in the community to conduct same-day total joint replacements at the LECOM Ambulatory Surgery Center, and was the first provider in Erie to offer the BEAR® (Bridge-Enhanced ACL Repair) Implant for treatment of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears.
