MFTV Education Director Tony Berlant chats with Dan Ritchie, PhD

Dan is the co-founder and President of Functional Aging Institute, an organization focused on educating professionals to effectively work with older adults. Dan is an NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, a FallProof Balance and Mobility Enhancement Specialist and an Enhance Fitness Master Trainer. He has a broad background in the fitness industry including training and management in commercial, university and hospital based fitness centers. He is currently owner and manager of Miracles Fitness, a successful small group and personal training facility specializing in mature adults. His primary area of expertise is functional assessment and exercise for older clients. Additional areas include training for special populations (Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, Fibromyalgia, etc.), pregnancy and athletes.

Dan will present at the upcoming Medical Fitness Tour in Chicago, IL, October 25-26. His session is titled, “Bionic Clients: One, Two or Four Joint Replacements”.

Event details: medicalfitnesstour.org/event/chicago