Adam Annaccone

Dr. Adam Annaccone is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at The University of Texas at Arlington, leading the Standardized Patient Program in the Master of Science in Athletic Training Program. He serves as Faculty Senate Parliamentarian, Faculty Athletic Representative, and is part of the Texas Academic Leadership Academy. His roles include consulting for professional sports (e.g., NBA’s Phoenix Suns) and academic institutions like Ono Academic College in Israel.

Education:

• EdD in Administration and Leadership Studies, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (2017)
• MEd in Science Education, Clarion University (2006)
• BS in Athletic Training, Duquesne University (2004)

Research Interests: Sports Science & Technology, Conflict Management, Healthcare Leadership, and Athletic Training. His work emphasizes digital health integration, sports performance analytics, and healthcare administration.

Awards:

• 2024 CONHI Faculty Teaching Award
• 2013 NATA Young Professionals’ Committee National Distinction Award

Service & Leadership: Serves on NATA Councils, including the Practice Advancement Analytics & Outcomes Committee, and chairs the NATA Task Force for Sports Science. Engaged in advocacy through roles like District 6 ATs Care Team Chair.

Teaching: Teaches courses on corrective exercise, clinical athletic training, and healthcare administration. Active in curriculum development for athletic training programs.