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Allan V. Abbott

Expert in sports medicine

Professor of Clinical Family Medicine
Keck School of Medicine of USC

Contact at: (323) 442-1763 or allana@usc.edu


Expertise:
  • medical student education and continuing medical education
  • sports medicine
  • the role of physical activity in disease prevention
  • exercise prescription, counseling and promotion
  • how much physical activity is enough? (what can be learned from traditional populations that don't get coronary artery disease)
  • cycling and human-powered vehicles
Additional Information:
  • Author of Human-Powered Vehicles (1995)
  • Board-certified in family medicine and sports medicine
  • Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians
  • First human in history to sustain flight on a human-powered hydrofoil watercraft
  • Former holder of cycling world records for speed

More:
For more information go to:

http://keck.usc.edu/profiles?facid=1