Andy Carter received his BS in Kinesiology from William & Mary and his MS in Health, PE, and Recreation from Illinois State University.  He has been a certified athletic trainer since 1998 and has been employed as an educator, program director and adjunct instructor, as well as, a clinician in both the college and secondary school settings.  He has enjoyed the opportunities to serve on committees and give presentations on the state, regional, and national levels.

Throughout his career, he has been very involved in the clinical education of athletic training students, physicians, and other allied health professionals.  While at William & Mary, he coordinated the educational aspects of the Sports Medicine Rotation of the Riverside Family Medicine Residency. He has served as a preceptor for numerous athletic training programs and as an Adjunct Professor for the Post-Professional Athletic Training Program at Old Dominion University.  Andy has been an instructor of the SMART (Sideline Management Assessment Response Techniques) workshop for athletic trainers and primary care physicians to enhance their Sports Medicine skills and increase their confidence and competency to serve as physicians on the sidelines at sporting events.  He is a partner in the ACES Preparatory Workshops to help athletic training students prepare for the Board of Certification Exam. 

Currently, Andy is employed by Riverside Health System as a clinical outreach athletic trainer assigned to Queens Lake Middle School and Bruton High School .  He lives in Williamsburg, VA with his wife, Kristina, and two sons, Spencer and Drew.