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Kathy Watson

Brownstown,PA

Summary

Exercise Physiologist skilled in using exercise to delay, prevent and alleviate disease. Well-documented history of developing fitness and exercise programs that helped over hundreds of patients recover from chronic conditions and improve cardiovascular function, body composition and flexibility.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Exercise Physiologist

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
08.2001 - Current
  • Reviewed medical records to determine exercise precautions and contra-indications prior to patient visit.
  • Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Monitored patient for ECG changes, cardiac arrhythmias, blood pressure and symptoms before, during and after exercise.
  • Delivered exercise guidance to patients recovering from heart attack, lung cancer, stroke and other major health crises to rebuild strength and endurance.
  • Monitored patient blood pressure, ECG and distress levels during exercise.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
04.2001

Skills

  • Collecting vital signs
  • Exercise Prescription
  • Safety understanding
  • Health Education
  • Monitoring telemetry
  • Cardiorespiratory Fitness

Certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Timeline

Exercise Physiologist

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
08.2001 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Eastern Michigan University
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