Bio

Kate Dornbos is entering her 10th year at Northwood, currently serving as the Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Medicine. 

She started her time at Northwood as an assistant athletic trainer in 2012. Dornbos was promoted to Head Athletic Trainer in 2015 before earning her current title in 2020.

Dornbos previously served as an Athletic Trainer at Western Michigan for four years after earning her Master’s Degree at WMU. She was also the head athletic trainer at Allegan High School as a graduate assistant.

From 2003-05, Dornbos worked for Registered Physical Therapists in Salt Lake City, Utah, as an assistant athletic trainer at the rehabilitation clinic.  In the afternoons, she was in charge of athletic training at Jordan High School.

Dornbos was an All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association selection in soccer at Hope College, where she also worked in the athletic training department.