Affiliated Society

JCRP is the official journal of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and the Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation. The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) is a multidisciplinary professional association comprised of health professionals who serve in the field of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation. Members include cardiovascular and pulmonary physicians, nurses, exercise physiologists, physical therapists, behavioral scientists, respiratory therapists, dieticians and nutritionists. We are committed to the continued professional development of our members through networking and educational opportunities. Membership with AACVPR provides free online access to the Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, exclusive access to first-rate education, a multidisciplinary network of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation professionals, and the latest updates on regulatory standards and reimbursement issues delivered to your inbox. Membership offers ways to expand your knowledge and advance your career while shaping the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation to save and improve lives. AACVPR Office www.aacvpr.org 330 N. Wabash Avenue Suite 2000 Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 321-5146 Fax: (312) 527-6635 [email protected] Board of Directors
President Amy Knight, PhD, ABPP Birmingham, AL President-Elect Ash Walker, DHSc., MA, ACSM-RCEP, FAACVPR Laurinburg, NC Immediate Past President Dean Diersing, MS, RCEP, EP-C, EIM3, CCRP, FAACVPR Lubbock, TX Treasurer Hank Wu, MD, MPH Providence, RI Secretary Ruth Akers, RN, BSN, MHA, FAACVPR Bryn Mawr, PA Director Gerene Bauldoff, RN, PhD, MAACVPR Columbus, OH Director Theresa Beckie, PhD Tampa, FL	Director Stacey Greenway, CCRP, FAACVPR Greenville, NC Director Joel Hughes, PhD, FAACVPR Kent, OH Director Aimee Kizziar, MHAL, BA, RRT-NPS, RCP Sacramento, CA Director David Prince, MD Bronx, NY Director at Large Columbus Batiste, MC, FACC, FSCAI Riverside, CA

Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation
Board of Directors
President Tracy Selway, MN, RN(NP) Moncton, NB Past President Carolyn Baer, MD, FRCPC Moncton, NB Vice-President Dylan Chipperfield, BSc Saskatoon, SK Treasurer Diamond Fernandes, BSc Calgary, AB	Breanna Bitondo, R.Kin Newmarket, ON Kathryn Brisco, BScPT Kamloops, BC Caroline Chessex, MD Toronto, ON Tracey Colella, RN, PhD Toronto, ON Lisa Cotie, PhD, RKin Ottawa, ON Scott Grandy, PhD Halifax, NS Bruce Moran, MD Ottawa, ON Marie-Kristelle Ross, MD, FRCPC Lévis, QC Kathleen Turner, RD Ottawa, ON Karen Unsworth, MSc London, ON