Jeffrey L. Alexander

Jeffrey L. Alexander, PhD, FAACVPR, ACSM-CEP is an Associate Professor in the Doctor of Health Sciences Program, founding member and associate researcher of the Center for Resilience and Aging, and Adjunct Faculty in the Doctor of Medical Science and Master of Kinesiology Programs at A.T. Still University. He completed his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Health Promotion and Exercise Physiology, respectively, at Brigham Young University, Provo; and Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, emphasis in Exercise & Wellness, at Arizona State University. His principal teaching responsibilities at the University include instruction and facilitation of student research in the health sciences and exercise science specific to older adults. Dr. Alexander’s research interests focus on improving the health and well-being of older adults. He is a Lead Trainer for the evidence-based program, A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns about Falls, which affords him the opportunity of conducting trainings throughout the United States a few times a year. Dr. Alexander is a Fellow of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and serves on the Association’s Research Committee. He is an Associate Editor for the American Journal of Health Promotion and has published in various peer-reviewed journals and presented at local and national meetings and conferences.