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Alma Mattocks, PhD, ATC

Alma Mattocks, PhD, ATC

Dr. Mattocks serves as the Chairperson of the Division of Athletic Training at West Virginia University.  Prior to this role she served as a Program Director/Chair at Spalding University and the inaugural Clinical Education Coordinator from 2014-16. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from Linfield College, a Master of Science in Exercise and Sport Science from Oregon State University, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in Health Professions Education from Bellarmine University. She has worked as a Division III Athletic Trainer at Pacific University in Oregon, as a Field Service Representative for DJO is now ENOVIS, and as the Coordinator of Clinical Education in the Athletic Training Program at Northern Kentucky University. Dr. Mattocks has a research focus on student learning objectives and the use of simulation in athletic training education.