ABDALLAH FAZAH
Exercise Physiologist
A highly skilled Health and fitness professional with over 12 years of teaching and training experience. Successfully served more than 1000 patients.
Contact Info
adx9zy@r.postjobfree.com
Skills
sports conditioning
athletic performance
Program design
Weight Management
Fitness therapy/rehab
Corporate fitness
Nutritional Guidance
Youth physical
development programs
Physical activity and
disease prevention
Basketball athletes skill
development
Languages
English Arabic
Spanish
Employment History
Owner/Manager Jun 2017 - Present
Dr. Fitness Lebanon
Health Care Provider Oct 2013 - Mar 2017
Freelance Colombia/Liberia
Department Chairperson Feb 2011 - Aug 2013
University of Balamand Koura, Lebanon
Succesfully served more than 1000 clients
Developed scalable exercise programs that beginners can follow based on their individual level until they attain class entry level Developed a training protocol tailored specifically to the needs of females aged 18 to 58
Developed a training protocol for teenage boys to build their physiques Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and physical therapists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans for specific clients In house nutrtional consultations
Body composition assessment
Annual presentations at schools and fairs to promote physical activity and fitness as a lifestyle
Developed and implemented customized corporate wellness programs to promote employee health and well-being.
Conducted fitness assessments and created individualized exercise plans based on clients' goals and fitness levels.
Delivered engaging and informative health and fitness presentations to corporate clients, encouraging healthy lifestyle choices.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to design and execute wellness initiatives, including nutrition workshops and stress management programs. Developed and implemented departmental policies and procedures to ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory requirements. Facilitated communication and collaboration among department members to promote teamwork and achieve common goals.
Exercise Physiology Professor Jan 2009 - Aug 2013
University of Balamand Koura, Lebanon
Education
Doctorate Exercise Physiology Feb 2007 - Mar 2011
University of Rennes 2 France
Masters Physiology and biomechanics of human
movement
Oct 2004 - Nov 2006
University of Balamand Lebanon
Bachelors Physical Education Teaching And Coaching Jul 2000 - Jul 2003 University of Balamand Lebanon
congresses
Evaluated faculty and staff performance and provided constructive feedback to improve job performance and enhance professional development. Collaborated with other departments to perform research in the sports physiology lab Taught undergraduate and graduate courses in exercise physiology, including lecture and lab components.
Developed and implemented research projects in exercise physiology, resulting in peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national conferences. Advised and mentored undergraduate and graduate students in research projects, thesis/dissertation preparation, and career development. Participated in departmental and university service, including committee work, outreach activities, and professional development. Guest speaker for the Arab Federation for physiotherapy at a congress entitled "Science and Medicine for Sports Service"
Rahma Rehab Center workshop entitled "Isokinetic Evaluation and Practice" publications
• Fazah A, Jacob C, El-Hage R, Delamarche P, Moussa E. Body Mass Index and Body Fat in Lebanese Female Adolescents. J Med Liban vol. 58 no.2, 2010.
• RifaiSarraj A., Massarelli R., Rigal F., Moussa E., Jacob C., Fazah A., Kabbara M. Evaluation of a wheelchair prototype with non- conventional, manual propulsion. Ann Phys Rehab Med 53 (2): 105-17; 2010.
• RifaiSarraj A., Massarelli R., Rigal F., Moussa E., Jacob C., Fazah A., Kabbara M. Peak of oxygen consumption and Maximal heart rate in a new lever-based Wheelchair propulsion technique after 3 weeks of practice. American Journal of Physical Medicine 2010.
• Hala Youssef., Carole Groussard., Sophie Lemoine-Morel., Joel Pincemail., Christophe Jacob., ElieMoussa., Abdallah Fazah., JosianeCillard., Jean-Claude Pineau., ArletteDelamarche. Aerobic Training Suppresses Exercise-Induced Lipid Peroxidation and Inflammation in Overweight/Obese Adolescent Girls. Pediatric exercise science. 11/2014; 27(1). DOI: 10.1123/pes.2014-0008.
•Hala Youssef, Carole Groussard, Sophie Lemoine-Morel, Joel Pincemail,Christophe Jacob, Elie Moussa, Abdallah Fazah, Josiane Cillard, Jean Claude Pineau, Arlette Delamarche (2015). Erratum for the article by Groussard et al in PES 27(1). Human Kinetics, Pediatric Exercise Science, 3(27), p. 428-428.
•Youssef H, Zind M, Garnier S, Fazah A, Jacob C, et al. (2017) Overweight and Obesity Related Factors among Lebanese Adolescents: An Explanation for Gender and Socioeconomic Differences. Epidemiology (Sunnyvale) 7:300. doi:10.4172/21611165.1000300.
•Fazah A, Jacob C, Moussa E, El-Hage R, Youssef H, Delamarche P. Activity, Inactivity and Quality of Life Among Lebanese Adolescents. Pediatr Int. 2009 Dec 17.