Dr. Garrett Kellar
Assistant Professor
Health Professions
Beeghly Center 235
phone: (330) 941-3655
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Education
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2019
EDD, Health and Physical Activity
University of Pittsburgh
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2012
MS, Exercise Science
Indiana University of PA
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2008
BS, Exercise Science
Indiana University of PA
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Awards and Honors
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2022
Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP)
Young Alumni Achievement Award
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Professional Positions
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2020 -
University of the Cumberlands
Adjunct Instructor
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2019 - 2020
Pritikin Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation
Field Manager
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2016 - 2019
University of Pittsburgh/VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Research Assistant/Exercise Physiologist
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2015 - 2016
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
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2014 - 2021
Penn State University
Adjunct Instructor
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2013 - 2020
Indiana University of PA
Guest Lecturer
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2012 - 2015
Allegheny Health Network
Clinical Exercise Physiologust
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Intellectual Contributions
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2023
"Working with Older Adult? Don’t Skimp on Strength Training"
G. Kellar
American College of Sports Medicine Hot Topic -
2023
"ACSM’s Exercise Testing and Prescription"
G. Kellar
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2023
"ACSM’s Resources for the Exercise Physiologist"
G. Kellar
Wolters Kluwer, issue Third -
2021
"Exercise Makes Vaccines Work Better and Produce Fewer Side Effects"
G. Kellar
Technogym Newsroom -
2021
"Special Considerations for Heart Failure"
G. Kellar
Wolters Kluwer, issue Second -
2021
"ACSM’s Exercise Testing and Prescription"
M. Bayles, G. Kellar, S. Cooper
Wolters Kluwer, issue Second -
2020
"Physical Activity, COVID-19 and Older Adults"
G. Kellar
American College of Sports Medicine Blog -
2020
"Enhancing Functional Risk Stratification in Contemporary Cardiac Rehabilitation: Responding to Patients Who Are Increasingly Older and More Physically Impaired."
G. Kellar, K. Allsup, A. Delligatti, A. Althouse , D. Forman
Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, volume 40, issue 6, p. 394-398
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2020
"Cardiac Rehabilitation Knowledge and Attitudes of Cardiology Fellows"
G. Kellar, G. Hickey, F. Goss, C. Fertman, D. Forman
Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, volume 41, issue 1, p. 20-34
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2019
"Being Active as we Get Older"
G. Kellar
American College of Sports Medicine Exercise Rx for Health Series
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Professional Service
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2024 - 2024
Committee Member
American College of Sports Medicine Certification Item Writing Team -
2024 - 2024
Reviewer, Journal Article
American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation -
2023 - 2023
Reviewer, Journal Article
American Medical Directors Association -
2023 - 2024
Committee Chair
AACVPR Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional Certification Item Writing -
2023 - present
Committee Member
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs Accreditation Workgroup -
2022 - present
Committee Member
American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Education Committee -
2021 - present
Committee Chair
American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Professional Certification Committee -
2017 - 2018
Officer, Secretary
Tri-State Society for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation -
2017 - 2023
Committee Member
American College of Sports Medicine’s Exercise is Medicine Older Adult Advisory Committee -
2016 - 2017
Officer, President/Elect/Past
Tri-State Society for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Western PA Chapter
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Public Service
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2024 - 2024
Other
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine/Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors
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