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Carol Garber, PhD
Carol Garber, PhD

    Dr. Carol Garber is associate professor of movement sciences at Teachers College, Columbia University in New York City. Previously, she held faculty appointments in the Bouvé College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University in Boston and at the Brown University School of Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island.

    Dr. Garber is a clinical exercise physiologist with over 20 years of clinical experience in heart disease prevention. Dr. Garber's research focuses on the role of exercise and physical activity on the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. She has written over 70 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, and serves on the editorial boards for the journals Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise and The Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. She is currently chairing the writing group for the American College of Sports Medicine Position Stand entitled, The Quantity and Quality of Exercise for Developing and Maintaining Cardiorespiratory, Musculoskeletal, and Neuromotor Fitness in Apparently Healthy Adults: Guidance for Health and Fitness Professionals on Prescribing Exercise. She served on the writing committee for a previous Position Stand of similar title.

    Dr. Garber is a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association.

    Schedule28 Mar 2024