{"id":16346,"date":"2016-06-25T17:29:02","date_gmt":"2016-06-26T00:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicalfitnessnetwork.org\/public\/?page_id=16346"},"modified":"2020-12-29T10:56:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T18:56:32","slug":"sheri-r-colberg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medfitnetwork.org\/public\/about-us\/industry-experts\/sheri-r-colberg\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheri R. Colberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>\n<p style=\"text-align: right; padding-bottom: 20px;\"><em><strong>Santa Barbara, CA<\/strong><\/em>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/medfitnetwork.org\/services\/fitness-professionals\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1452\" style=\"width:75px;height:75px;\" alt=\"Sheri R. Colberg, PhD, FACSM-fitness-professionals\" src=\"\/images\/icons\/fitness-professionals-150x150.jpg\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Sheri R. Colberg, PhD, FACSM<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-17330\" src=\"https:\/\/medfitnetwork.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Sheri-Colberg-2015-264x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sheri-Colberg-2015\" width=\"178\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medfitnetwork.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Sheri-Colberg-2015-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/medfitnetwork.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Sheri-Colberg-2015.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/>Sheri R. Colberg, PhD, FACSM, is a Professor Emerita of Exercise Science at Old Dominion University and a former Adjunct Professor of Internal Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School. A graduate of Stanford\u00a0University, University of California, Davis, and Cal Berkeley, she is an internationally recognized authority on diabetes and exercise. She has\u00a0been instrumental\u00a0in shaping physical activity guidelines for many professional organizations, including the American Diabetes Association, American College of Sports Medicine, and\u00a0Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Colberg has been a successfully funded research and is the author of 12 books,\u00a034\u00a0book chapters, and over\u00a0425\u00a0articles (more info at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shericolberg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.shericolberg.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1609302314244000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHbwSpSsdoQ8b71o4LV-dmRLsJLIA\">www.shericolberg.com<\/a>).\u00a0Her latest book,\u00a0<em>The Athlete&#8217;s Guide to Diabetes<\/em>, is the only book of its kind for active insulin users, and she also recently published\u00a0<em>Diabetes &amp; Keeping Fit for Dummies<\/em>\u00a0for the American Diabetes Association.\u00a0In the last\u00a0three\u00a0decades, she has dedicated her career to providing education and guidance to help\u00a0all people, but especially\u00a0those with diabetes\u00a0and prediabetes,\u00a0exercise safely and effectively.<\/p>\n<p>Frequently quoted by the media in a variety of venues, she is also the founder of Diabetes Motion<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.diabetesmotion.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.diabetesmotion.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1609302314244000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCgC2d4zZzMjd591ke4DCG8gyM3A\">www.diabetesmotion.com<\/a>), a\u00a0website\u00a0dedicated to helping educate people with diabetes about\u00a0physical activity, and Diabetes Motion Academy (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmacademy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.dmacademy.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1609302314244000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYhpKQw2u-_6LuOH8OhDKhO20L_Q\">www.dmacademy.com<\/a>), which provides continuing education programs for fitness and other health professionals. She was the recipient of a national award from the American Diabetes Association, the 2016 Outstanding Educator in Diabetes Award.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/diabetesmotion.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-17439\" src=\"https:\/\/medfitnetwork.org\/public\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/dm-loho.jpg\" width=\"139\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sheri R. Colberg, PhD, FACSM, is a Professor Emerita of Exercise Science at Old Dominion University and a former Adjunct Professor of Internal Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School. A graduate of Stanford\u00a0University, University of California, Davis, and Cal Berkeley, she is an internationally recognized authority on diabetes and exercise. She has\u00a0been instrumental\u00a0in shaping physical activity guidelines for many professional organizations, including the American Diabetes Association, American College of Sports Medicine, and\u00a0Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists. Dr. Colberg has been a successfully funded research and is the author of 12 books,\u00a034\u00a0book chapters, and over\u00a0425\u00a0articles (more info at\u00a0www.shericolberg.com).\u00a0Her latest book,\u00a0The Athlete&#8217;s Guide to Diabetes, is the only book of its kind for active insulin users, and she also recently published\u00a0Diabetes &amp; Keeping Fit for Dummies\u00a0for the American Diabetes Association.\u00a0In the last\u00a0three\u00a0decades, she has dedicated her career to providing education and guidance to help\u00a0all people, but especially\u00a0those with diabetes\u00a0and prediabetes,\u00a0exercise safely and effectively. Frequently quoted by the media in a variety of venues, she is also the founder of Diabetes Motion (www.diabetesmotion.com), a\u00a0website\u00a0dedicated to helping educate people with diabetes about\u00a0physical activity, and Diabetes Motion Academy (www.dmacademy.com), which provides continuing education programs for fitness and other health professionals. 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