Academic Degrees:

• M.S.P.T., Arcadia University
• B.S., Saint Cloud State University

Courses Taught:

• EXHS 111 Introduction to Exercise and Health Science
• EXHS 210 Functional Human Anatomy
• EXHS 306 Kinesiology

Faculty Moderator

Don Fischer serves as the faculty moderator for Exercise and Health Science internships.

Applied Experience

Don Fischer has worked as an orthopedic/sports physical therapist, certified athletic trainer, and collegiate strength and conditioning coach.

Professional Memberships/Certifications:

• Member: American College of Sports Medicine
• Member: Northland Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine
• Member: National Strength and Conditioning Association
• Certified Athletic Trainer
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
• CPR, First Aid, and AED Certified

Scholarship

Don Fischer’s research interests include postural stability, athletic injuries, and leadership development.

Recommended Advisor

Don Fischer advises Exercise and Health Science majors and minors, as well as students interested in physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training, and chiropractic medicine.

Family

Don and his wife, Anita, live in St. Joseph with their dog, Obie.