Zackary Lopez Mph

Zackary Lopez, MPH has a strong background in the health and wellness industry. Zackary currently holds the position of Senior Director of Medical Wellness Programming at acac Fitness & Wellness Center, where they oversee the development of medical wellness programs. In addition, they serve as the p.r.e.p. Director, managing the center's p.r.e.p. program. Previously, Zackary worked as the p.r.e.p. Physician Liaison and Corporate Outreach, where they connected physicians in the Richmond area to the p.r.e.p. program. Before joining acac Fitness & Wellness Center, they worked at the GoodBodies Family Wellness Program at USC Dept. Of Exercise Science as a Program Coordinator from 2013 to 2015. Zackary also has experience as a Program Director at the Sports Performance & Wellness Institute, where they were responsible for initiating the Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Clinical Assistant at Advanced Orthopaedics and as a Health Care Partner at VCU Health System.

Zackary Lopez, MPH has an academic background in health sciences and physical activity and public health. Zackary completed their Bachelor's of Science degree in Health Sciences at James Madison University from 2005 to 2009. Following this, they pursued a Master's degree in Physical Activity and Public Health at the University of South Carolina, where they studied from 2013 to 2015.

In addition to their academic achievements, Zackary Lopez also holds certifications in the field. Zackary obtained the Certified Medical Exercise Specialist (ACE-CMES) certification from the American Council on Exercise (ACE Fitness) in December 2020. Zackary is also a Certified Health Education Specialist, certified by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. The specific months and years when they obtained these certifications are not provided.