About
Douglas Baumgarten, M.S., offers consulting and expert witness services related to Fitness, Health Clubs, Fitness Equipment, Exercise Equipment, Personal Training and Sports. Mr. Baumgarten is a graduate of Harvard (B.A. Anthropology) and California University of Pennsylvania. (M.S. Exercise Science). He is a certified Health/Fitness Director (Amer. College of Sports Medicine), Performance Enhancement Specialist (Nat. Academy of Sports Med.) and Medical Exercise Specialist. He has also served as Adjunct Professor of Health and Human Performance at Marymount University in Virginia. In addition, he has certification and professional experience in cycling, triathlon, baseball, and softball. Mr. Baumgarten has served as an expert in 190+ legal cases, for both plaintiffs and defendants; and has testified in State and Federal courts.
Mr. Baumgarten has over 40 years of experience in the fitness industry, as personal trainer, facility manager, equipment salesman and purchaser, consultant, founder/President of Personal Fitness Inc. (dba Country Club Fitness), and President of SportFit Consulting. He also has over 20 years of experience as a legal expert, on cases ranging from equipment accidents to health club employee conduct to sports injuries.