Department of Athletic Training

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Name & Synopsis	Contact Info	Photo
Jessica Barrett Chair of the Department of Athletic Training, Associate Professor of Athletic Training Interests Athletic Training Education Faculty Socialization Mentoring Burnout	jbarrett3@springfield.edu (413) 748-4763
Kate Dadio Assistant Professor of Athletic Training , Athletic Trainer Interests Burnout and Compassion Fatigue for the Athletic Trainer Catastrophic Injury Management	kdadio@springfield.edu (413) 748-3650
Rachael DiGiovanni Administrative Associate, Office of the Dean	rdigiovanni@springfield.edu (413) 748-3178
Matt Mills Assistant Professor of Athletic Training, Program Director: Pre-Professional Athletic Training Interests Healthcare Simulation Educational Technology Concussion Evaluation and Treatment Critical Thinking Interprofessional Education	mmills4@springfield.edu (413) 748-4394
Kelsey M. Rynkiewicz Assistant Professor of Athletic Training, Athletic Trainer Interests Work-life balance challenges among athletic trainers Factors surrounding athletic trainer professional development and professional service activities Athletic trainer retention	krynkiewicz@springfield.edu (413) 748-3188
Samantha A. Scott Assistant Professor of Athletic Training, Athletic Training Residency Director Interests Athletic training education Athletic training student/student-athlete mental health	sscott2@springfield.edu (413) 748-3763
Madison Whitney Assistant Professor of Athletic Training, Athletic Trainer	mwhitney@springfield.edu (413) 748-4404
Brett A. Winston Associate Professor of Athletic Training, Coordinator of Clinical Education	bwinston@springfield.edu (413) 748-3563