Sports Performance Center Team
The Sports Performance Center team is made up of experts with a depth and breadth of knowledge and experience in exercise physiology, sports psychology, and nutrition.
Jennifer Gallinaro, DPT, PT, OCS, Program Manager
Heather A. Milton, MS, RCEP, CSCS, Exercise Physiologist Supervisor
Melissa Mastoridis, MS, EP-C
Nicole Lund, MPH, RDN, Clinical Nutritionist
Ms. Lund is a registered dietitian, adjunct professor, and certified personal trainer. She has expertise in sports and performance nutrition as well as in training clients with various clinical and musculoskeletal conditions. Ms. Lund is a clinician with the Running Lab at NYU Langone and USA Nordic.
Hunter Carter, MA, CPT, CES, Exercise Physiologist
Mr. Carter holds a master’s degree in exercise physiology and is a certified personal trainer, corrective exercise specialist, USA Track and Field Level 1 coach, and Functional Movement Systems practitioner. He teaches the Strength and Conditioning for Runners and Total Body Wellness for Active Older Adults classes, conducts metabolic testing, and designs custom training programs for a diverse population. As a lifelong mover and former professional dancer, Mr. Carter aims to get clients fit for performance in any field they endeavor.
Belkys DeJesus, Administrative Assistant
Ms. DeJesus coordinates all medical and sports nutrition visits. She also helps organize, set up, and schedule strength and conditioning and wellness classes. She received the NYU Langone Team Spotlight Award in 2005.
Scott Young, Golf Pro
Mr. Young is a AAA-rated Professional Golfers Association of Australia member, and has been a member of the organization for 18 years. As a touring golf professional, he has traveled the globe for 10 years playing in more than 80 full tour events. Mr. Young combines personal experience in pure ball striking with knowledge of human physiology and golf specific biomechanics.