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Connie Carson
Dr. Carson’s 35-year diversified career in healthcare has spanned oncology, speech-language pathology, and transplant medicine. For fourteen years, she acted as a healthcare consultant and website ...view moreDr. Carson’s 35-year diversified career in healthcare has spanned oncology, speech-language pathology, and transplant medicine. For fourteen years, she acted as a healthcare consultant and website author to the oncology division of HCA Inc., based in Nashville, TN. She currently serves as President of the Board of Directors for the Colorado Cancer Coalition, the organization responsible for implementing the Cancer Plan for the State of Colorado. Most recently, she authored Exercise for Cancer Patients, which is available in hard copy and electronically.Her professional passion is to help cancer patients become more physically fit. Connie hosts a monthly fitness group for women called Feisty Fit Females and is President of the Board of Directors for Team CWW, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping women of all fitness levels train for triathlon events. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Denver in Speech Communication, her M.S.in Speech Pathology from Washington University in St. Louis, and her B.S. in Speech and Hearing Sciences from Minnesota State University.An avid funologist, skier, golfer, open-water swimmer, and triathlete, she lives in Colorado with her husband.view less