Dennis Cobler, EdD, LAT, ATC, CSCS currently serves as Associate Professor, Program Director for the Athletic Training Program and chair of the Department of Athletic Training at Emory & Henry College.  He served the college as the Head Athletic Trainer from 1997-2004, when he then took over from then retiring Dr. Margaret Hutson who is credited for starting the Athletic Training program at Emory & Henry. 

Dr. Cobler has formally served as the regional representative for the Virginia Athletic Trainers’ Association (VATA) and now is actively involved as a site visitor for the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).  He currently resides in Meadowview, VA wife his wife Trudy (’96) and children, Bryce and Rily.