Chris Gellert Author's Profile

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Author	Chris Gellert
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Website	pinnacle-tcs.com
About	Chris is the President of Pinnacle Training & Consulting Systems, LLC., a consulting and education company that is committed to create and provide evidence based educational material in the form of home study courses, dynamic live seminars, mini-books, DVDs and other electronic media that educates personal trainers taking their knowledge and training to another level. Chris has extensive clinical experience having worked with primarily orthopedic patients, spinal injuries, post-surgical conditions, traumatic and sport specific injuries. As both an experienced physical therapist and certified personal trainer, a national fitness presenter at the following conferences: Club Industry, ECA, IDEA, IHRSA, NSCA, TSI Summit. He continues to write for various publications and websites, consults, and will be pursuing an Advanced Master's Degree in Orthopedics and Manual Therapy in Australia in 2011. He is working on new unique and interesting educational projects to be released shortly.
Credentials	Physical Therapist Certified Personal Trainer Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist(C.S.C.S.) through N.S.C.A Certified Strength & Conditioning Expert and Certified Periodization Training Specialist through Tudor Bompa, Phd Training Systems (P.T., M.P.T., C.S.C.S., C.P.T.)
Published Articles on PTT	Helping the Total Knee Replacement(TKR) Client: Post Therapy and Beyond
	The ACL Reconstruction Client

	Acromioplasty vs. Rotator Cuff

	The Fascial Integration

	Ask the Physical Therapist: Arthritis: Understanding a Growing Problem, Part 1

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