Robert Otto

Licenses and Certifications

Licenses and Certifications

Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist ACSM (2001-present), Licensed Exercise Physiologist (Louisiana 1990-present), ACSM Health Fitness Director (1986-present), ACSM Exercise Specialist (1980-present)

Recent Courses

Recent Courses

Advanced Exercise Physiology I

Advanced Exercise Physiology II

Personal Fitness

Physiology Of Exercise

Physiology Of Exercise ( Lab )

Specialization/Interests

Specialization/Interests

energy metabolism, hemodynamics of exercise, enhancing peak athletic performance, triathlete training and assessment, equipment evaluation

Research Interests

Research Interests

Energy Metabolism, Athletic Performance Enhancement, Triathlete Performance, Body Composition, Resistance Training

Books

Books

Whaley, Brubaker, and Otto (2005). The ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 7th edition. Baltimore, MD: Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins.

Articles

Articles

Otto RM and Carpinelli RN (2006), A Critical Analysis of the Single Versus Multiple Set Debate. JEPonline, 9(1):pp. 32-57.

Carpinelli, Otto, and Winett (2004), A Critical Analysis of the ACSM Position Stand on Resistance Training: Insufficient Evidence to Support Training Protocols, letter to the editor. JEPonline, 7(3)pp. 1-60.

Honors and Accomplishments

Honors and Accomplishments

American College of Sports Medicine's Greater New York Chapter 2001 Research Award

Professional Activities

Professional Activities

member American College of Sports Medicine's Pronouncements Committee 2002-2005, Chair of the American College of Sports Medicine's Certification and Education Committee (1995-1998), associate editor ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal (1995-2000), member American College of Sports Medicine's Certification and Education Committee (1983-1989, 1991-1999),

Physiology Consultant and Coach for Long Island TriCoach