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Our Wellness Team

Dr. Jacqueline A. Burnes, Ed.D., M.A.
Applied Physiologist, Researcher & Educator,
Director of Preventive Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation Education & Services; Director of Hypertension Education and Self-Management Program
 

Cardiovascular Health, Research &  Education

Please Note: Dr. Burnes serves as the Director of Cardiovascular Wellness & Education, and does not provide licensed primary care physician services, if you are in need of medical care, please click here to see a physician through our primary care program.

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Educational Institution: Columbia University

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Clinical Titles: Physiologist (Cardiology) - Columbia University, TC, Clinical Education Coordinator (Graduate Physiology Program) - Columbia University, TC, Clinical Research Coordinator (Rheumatology Research) - Columbia University, TC

Clinical Focus: Stable angina, heart attack, heart failure, coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repair or replacement, heart or lung transplant, angioplasty with or without stent, peripheral artery disease, pulmonary hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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​Research Focus: The Prognostic Value of CPET in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction; Prognostic Value of Exercise Capacity in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease; Improving Physical Activity and Pain Management for Black Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Impact of Wearable Devices on Intersectional Factors of Race, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status

 

​Postdoctoral Researcher: The Department of Biobehavioral Sciences at Columbia University-Community Initiative Rheumatology Research Collective (CIRRC), Rheumatology

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Postdoctoral Training: The Department of Biobehavioral Sciences at Columbia University -TC Exert Clinic & CPET Laboratory, Non-Invasive & Preventive Cardiology

​Professional Memberships & Affiliations: Association of Black Women Physicians, American College of Cardiology, Association of Black Cardiologists, American Society for Preventive Cardiology, American Heart Association, The American College of Sports Medicine, American Society of Exercise Physiologists

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  Dr. Brendon S. Richbourgh, M.D. Ed.M.
     Physician-Scientist 
     Director of 
Rheumatology Education         Program

              
Rheumatology Clinical Research
& Education

 

Please Note: Dr. Richbourgh serves as the Director of Rheumatology Research & Education, and does not provide licensed primary care physician services, if you are in need of medical care, please click here to see a physician through our primary care program.

 

 

Educational Institutions: Columbia University, New York University School of Medicine, Bucknell University, Universidad Iberoamericana, 

Degrees: Doctor of Medicine, Master of Education in Applied Physiology, Doctoral Candidate in Physiology '26

Clinical Focus: Osteoarthritis, Polymyositis, Psoriatic arthritis, Rheumatic fever, Rheumatoid arthritis, Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma 

​Research Focus: Relationship Between Physical Activity, Body Mass Index, and C-Reactive Protein in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

​Postdoctoral Training: New York University School of Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery

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