Z Altug, MS, PT, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

Z is a licensed physical therapist and fitness consultant in Los Angeles.

Z has a B.S. in Physical Therapy from the University of Pittsburgh, a B.S. in Physical Education, and an M.S. in Sport and Exercise Studies from West Virginia University. He is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a Certified Personal Trainer (NSCA-CPT) from the National Strength & Conditioning Association.

Z is coauthor of The Anti-Aging Fitness Prescription (Hatherleigh Press, 2006). For further information see www.antiagingfitnessrx.com. He has also coauthored the Manual of Clinical Exercise Testing, Prescription and Rehabilitation (Appleton & Lange, 1993) and published fitness articles.