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Dr. Derick Bothwell is an Assistant Professor in the Master of Athletic Training program at Huntingdon College, where he also earned his Bachelor of Arts in Athletic Training in 2015. He returned to his alma mater in 2021 and plays a key role in the development and delivery of the graduate-level athletic training curriculum.
His educational background includes a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Alabama State University (2020). Prior to joining the faculty, he worked as a staff physical therapist and athletic trainer at Rehab Associates in Montgomery, bringing strong clinical experience into his academic role.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy, Alabama State University
- Bachelor of Arts in Athletic Training, Huntingdon College
Dr. Bothwell's research and professional interests center on athletic training, rehabilitation science, and health promotion. His work bridges clinical practice and academic training, with a focus on preparing future athletic trainers through evidence-based education and experiential learning.
Although no publications are listed in the available materials, his involvement in program development and clinical training suggests an applied research and educational focus within sports medicine and rehabilitation.
He served on the advisory board for the development of Huntingdon’s Master of Athletic Training program, demonstrating leadership in curriculum design and academic innovation.
Dr. Bothwell is also a Certified Athletic Trainer and contributes to student development through clinical supervision and academic mentorship. He is actively engaged in the academic mission of the college and supports student success through integrated health and wellness education.
He is affiliated with the Department of Master of Athletic Training under the College of Arts and Sciences and maintains an office in Weil Hall (Room 104). No scientific awards or formal research grants are mentioned in the provided text.
