William (Bill) Couts
William (Bill) Couts
Title: Athletic Trainer
Email: coutswj@upmc.edu

William is an experienced athletic trainer with a passion for sports medicine. He graduated from Capital University in 1988 with a BA in Biology and has been involved in the athletic training field for over 30 years. William has worked at several high schools throughout his career, including 25 years at Shaler Area HS.

In 2018, William became a floater with UPMC, which gave him the opportunity to share his knowledge and expertise with many different local high schools, colleges, and special events. He has provided support and guidance to athletes of all ages and skill levels from youth to professional, helping them to recover from injuries and return to top physical condition.

Most recently, William had a longer assignment at St. Francis University, where he was able to work closely with athletes and coaches to maintain a positive and effective athletic training program. His dedication to sports medicine and his love for helping athletes succeed has made him a valuable asset to every team he has been a part of.

William is committed to helping his athletes stay healthy and perform at their best and is always willing to go above and beyond to provide them with the resources and support they need to achieve their goals.