Hokie ClubResponsibilities: Ziyout coordinates all sports medicine needs for the Virginia Tech men’s basketball program.
Joined VT Athletics Staff: 2017
Prior to Virginia Tech: Hisham graduated from Salisbury University in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training. After graduating, he completed a two-year internship at Johns Hopkins University working with the Men's Lacrosse, Volleyball, Women's Basketball and Water Polo programs.
Education: Salisbury University, 2015 (BS in Athletic Training); Virginia Tech, 2019 (MS in Agricultural and Life Sciences with a concentration in Applied Nutrition and Physical Activity)
Of Note: He has been a member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association since 2015. He is a licensed athletic trainer by the Virginia Board of Health Professions. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and has a Performance Enhancement Specialist and Corrective Exercise Specialist certification through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. He is also certified in the use of Dry Needling (SFDN1) through Structure & Function Education and Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) training.
Personal: Ziyout is from Parkville, Maryland and now resides in Christiansburg, Virginia.