Robyn M. Stuhr, M.A., ACSM-CEP, FACSM - Vice President of Exercise is Medicine®
Robyn Stuhr was appointed Vice President, Exercise is Medicine® (EIM) at the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) in October 2017. She previously served as Sports Medicine Program Director at UC San Diego Health, acting as liaison to the U.S. Olympic Committee Medical Network, and as Vice President of Academy at the American Council on Exercise. As exercise physiologist and administrative director, Robyn helped to create the first Women’s Sports Medicine Center in the United States at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, dedicated to the treatment of active and athletic women. She has 30 years of clinical and administrative experience in health care including: cardiac rehabilitation, business and occupational health, health promotion and sports medicine.
Robyn is a fellow of ACSM and certified as an ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP), a Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES) by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), and a Bone Fit™ trained professional by Osteoporosis Canada. She is a member of the CDC/NACDD Advancing Arthritis Public Health Priorities through National Organizations Expert Advisory Panel and Design Team and a member of the Physical Activity Alliance Physical Activity Assessment, Prescription and Referral Work Group. She is on the scientific advisory board of Connect Well - worksite wellness consultants, a member of the medical expert board for Advocates for Injured Athletes and was formerly a member of the National Osteoporosis Foundation Working Group on Nutrition and Physical Activity.
Additionally, Robyn has been a contributing editor to ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal and has written several book chapters, articles and educational handouts on exercise, health and fitness. She has lectured extensively to professional and lay audiences about a variety of fitness and health topics including exercise for bone and cardiovascular health, weight management, body image, the Female Athlete Triad, exercise through menopause, and effective behavioral strategies to support an active lifestyle.
Mark Stoutenberg, Ph.D., MSPH, FACSM - Exercise is Medicine® Program Officer
Mark Stoutenberg is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Kinesiology Department at Temple University. Mark earned his PhD in Exercise Physiology (2008), a Master’s in Public Health (2011), and was a faculty member in the Department of Public Health at the University of Miami (2011-18). His research experience involves the examination of exercise interventions in different populations, such as untrained, inactive adults, breast cancer survivors, and individuals with substance abuse disorders. His current work explores how aspects of implementation science can be used to further the integration of physical activity in health care settings and the utilization of referral networks that link patients to community resources.
Mark has served as a Program Officer with the EIM team since 2013. He helps coordinate the international expansion of the EIM Global Health Network and EIM Learning Research Collaborative, the development of clinical and community tools, the integration of physical activity into health professional training programs, as well as supports several EIM committees.
