Dr. Mariya Lee, MSAT, LAT, ATC

Biography

Mariya Lee joined Temple Univeristy Athletics as an assistant athletic trainer in August 2022. She currently provides comprehensive care for the Division I Women's Volleyball and Women's Rowing teams, with a clinical focus on upper body and thoracic injury prevention and rehabilitation. In addition to her athletic training duties, Lee serves as a preceptor and guest lecturer for Temple's MSAT program, mentoring students through hands-on clinical experiences and advanced case studies. Before joining Temple, Lee was an assistant athletic trainer at Delaware Valley University, where she worked with several varsity sports, including wrestling, soccer, volleyball, lacrosse, baseball, and football. She also serves as a per diem athletic trainer for NovaCare Rehabilitation in Philadelphia, providing acute care and mentorship for newly certified professionals in a variety of athletic settings. Lee earned her Master of Science in Athletic Training from Thomas Jefferson University and her Bachelor of Arts in Health Promotion and Wellness Management from Rowan University. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Athletic Training and a Higher Education Teaching Certificate at Temple University. A board-certified and Pennsylvania-licensed athletic trainer, Lee is bilingual in English and Russian and brings cultural awareness, mentorship, and clinical expertise to her practice.