Jean Einerson, M.S.

Education and Research Coordinator

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BackgroundJean Einerson

Jean received her Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. She received her Master of Science degree in Exercise Physiology from the University of Wisconsin.

She was Manager of the UW Hospital Preventive Cardiology program for 26 years. She was responsible for the administrative and operational aspects of the program. Along with medical and clinical staff, she successfully implemented cardiovascular and diabetes prevention programs in the UW Preventive Cardiology Program. She was an adjunct lecturer in the UW Physical Therapy and Kinesiology Departments. She served as President of the Wisconsin Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Association and has served on numerous national professional committees. Jean has given state and national presentations on developing and initiating prevention programs within a clinical setting. She is a Fellow of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and an American College of Sports Medicine Program Director.

Research Interests

Jean has an interest in type II translational and outcomes research.

Representative Publications

  1. Burns P, Bogenhagen W, Dykstra S, Einerson J, Parks B, Pease M, Hanson P. Evaluation of exercise tapes in patients with cardiac disease. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation 1991;11:176-181.
  2. McBride P, Einerson J, Hanson P, Heindel K. Exercise and the primary prevention of coronary heart disease. Medicine, Exercise, Nutrition and Health 1992; 1: 5-15.
  3. Ward A, Einerson J, McBride P. Cardiovascular Rehabilitation. In: Cardiovascular Medicine: Practice and Management, edited by Becker, R and Alpert J. London: Edward Arnold, 2001.
  4. McBride PE, Einerson, JA, Grant H, Sargent C, Underbakke G, Zeller M and Stein JH. Putting the Diabetes Prevention Program into Practice: A Program for Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction for Patients with Metabolic Syndrome or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Journal of Nutrition, Aging and Health, 2008 (in press).
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