Candice Nimon, MEd, ATC
Head Athletic Trainer
Email: cnimon@jjc.edu
Candice is in her fifth year at JJC and works primarily with Wolves M/W Soccer, M/W Cross Country, Cheerleading, Basketball, and Softball. She also helps in covering JJC Football.
Nate Seville, MAEd, ATC
Associate Athletic Trainer
Email: nseville@jjc.edu
Nate Seville is in his third year at JJC and will work with Football, Basketball, and Baseball. He assists with all other JJC sports coverage and treatment of athletes.
Jason Hurbanek, MD
Joliet Junior College Team Physician
Dr. Hurbanek is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopy. He completed a sports medicine fellowship at the Ohio State University where he gained expertise in arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder and knee. In addition, he has developed a special interest in open reconstructive procedures of the shoulder.
Attending Denison University, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in Biochemistry, Dr. Hurbanek went on to complete his Doctor of Medicine from the combined Ohio State/Cleveland Clinic Program. His residency took him to Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan where he received strong orthopaedic trauma and joint replacement training.
During his fellowship, he assisted in the care of all Ohio State athletes, but dedicated his time to the football, men's hockey, and baseball teams. He also served as covering physician for numerous Ohio High School Athletic Associations and Columbus City League championships.
Dr. Hurbanek has been active in research and has spoken at several national and regional orthopaedic meetings. He has authored multiple scientific publications in orthopaedic journals and has taken on leadership roles within the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
Dr. Hurbanek is in his second season serving as Joliet Junior College's Team Physician.