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Reece Hayes

Reece Hayes

Teaching Assistant Professor

College of Health and Human Sciences

School of Health Sciences

Contact Information

Email: rhayes@wcu.edu
Phone: 828.227.3506
Office: 364 Health and Human Sciences Building
Pronouns: he/him/his

Biography

Originally from Washington state, Dr. Reece Hayes joined the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵAT program in the Fall of 2024. Before WCU, Dr. Hayes served in the clinical setting for the past eight years assisting collegiate and high school student-athletes overcome injuries and illnesses to perform at their best. Dr. Hayes has been employed as an athletic trainer in a variety of locations, including Ohio, Florida, and Maine, before settling in North Carolina.<br>Dr. Hayes lives in Waynesville with his wife Kelsie, daughter Rory, and dogs Milo and Sylvie.

Education

  • MAT, Ohio University Athens
  • BS, Eastern Washington University

Teaching Interests

Orthopedic Assessment<br>Evidence-Based Practice<br>Admin & Organization in Athletic Training<br>Clinical Education