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Greg Williams, PhD, ATC, CSCS

Greg Williams, PhD, ATC, CSCS

Dr. Greg Williams has been a Certified Athletic Trainer for 27 years and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist for 29 years.  He is active in the profession of Athletic Training holding local, state, and regional positions within those respective organizations. He has Masters of Sports Science degrees from the United States Sports Academy in Sports Medicine and Sports Fitness Management. In 2017 he earned a PhD in higher education from Saint Louis University. He has been working in education in one form or another for the last 12 years.  

As an athletic trainer, he has worked in many different settings from rehabilitation clinic to high school, college, and professional sports. As an educator, he is passionate about using active learning techniques to teach students how to think instead of what to think as athletic trainers. His research interests involve active learning techniques, interprofessional education, and health literacy, and applying didactic knowledge and clinical reasoning to clinical performance.