Suzanne Atkinson, MD - Physician Coach

Suzanne Atkinson, MD has a diverse work experience that spans multiple fields. Suzanne began their career in 2005 as an Emergency Medicine Physician at UPMC. In 2003, Dr. Atkinson also worked as a Freelance Medical Writer. Suzanne has also provided their medical expertise as a Medical Expert for Personal Injury cases since 2017, including medical record review, written opinions, and testimony as needed. Dr. Atkinson has extensive experience in coaching as well. Suzanne has been a Paralympic Triathlon Coach for USA Triathlon since 2019 and a Certified Coach for the organization since 2005. Additionally, Dr. Atkinson is the Head Coach and Founder of Steel City Endurance Coaching, where they specialize in coaching triathletes, trail runners, marathon swimmers, cyclists, and swimmers with injuries. Suzanne has also volunteered as a Physician for Operation Safety Net since 2002 and served as an Instructor at the Explorer's Club of Pittsburgh from 1992 to 2010.

Suzanne Atkinson, MD - Physician Coach completed their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2002. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Penn State University, where they studied Earth Science, Cartography, and Geographic Information Systems. Suzanne also holds additional certifications as a USA Triathlon Certified Coach, specifically at Level 3 with Elite Mentorship from the USA Triathlon institution. The specific months and years of when they obtained these certifications are not provided.