William K. Ankrom

William K. Ankrom is an Assistant Professor and Clinical Education Coordinator in the Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh. He joined the department in 2015 after a 20-year tenure at UPMC Sports Medicine as Assistant Director of Athletic Training and Development. He remains a casual-call athletic trainer for UPMC, assisting with staffing for regional athletic events.

• Education:
• Master of Science, University of Pittsburgh
• Bachelor of Science, California University of Pennsylvania

His professional focus includes clinical education coordination and athletic training practices. He actively contributes to sports medicine through roles such as:

• Member of the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) Sports Medicine Committee
• Executive Board Member of the Pennsylvania Athletic Training Society

Awardee of the Distinguished Alumni Award from California University of PA, reflecting his professional and educational impact.