Sanford Health welcomes new POWER coach to Dickinson
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Erin Horn
Senior Media Relations Specialist
701-516-4903 / erin.horn@sanfordhealth.org
DICKINSON, N.D. (August 16, 2022)– David Murphy, a certified strength and conditioning specialist, has joined Sanford POWER in Dickinson, ND. David will be the head POWER strength and conditioning coach for Dickinson State University, leading the design and implementation of POWER training programs for the school and their athletic programs.
“All of us at Sanford are excited to continue investing in our youth through this valuable service in Dickinson and the surrounding communities,” said Mike Salwei, executive director of orthopedics and sports medicine at Sanford Health.
A North Dakota native, David graduated from Standing Rock High School. He received a Bachelor’s of Science from Northern State University in human performance and a Master’s of Science from North Dakota State University in health, nutrition and exercise science.
Prior to his new role in Dickinson, David interned as a strength coach and graduate assistant strength coach at NDSU.
Sanford POWER offers training that incorporates the latest in mobility, strength, speed, agility, plyometrics and explosive power development. Sanford POWER is the home of elite athletes such as NFL quarterback Carson Wentz, three-time Stanley Cup champion Matt Cullen and professional golf standout Amy Olson. POWER has North Dakota locations in Bismarck, Fargo and Grand Forks, as well as Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Bemidji, Minnesota and Irvine, California, as well as a partnership with Dickinson State University, Dickinson High School, and Watford City High School.
For more information, follow Sanford POWER on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook or visit sanfordpower.com.
The Sanford Bismarck region provides health care to central and western North Dakota, eastern Montana and northern South Dakota. It includes 21 clinics in Bismarck, Mandan, Minot, Dickinson and Watford City, as well as a Level II trauma center located in Bismarck.
About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves more than one million patients and 220,000 health plan members across 250,000 square miles. The integrated health system has 47 medical centers, 2,800 Sanford physicians and advanced practice providers, 170 clinical investigators and research scientists, more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations and world clinics in 8 countries around the globe. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.
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