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Sachiko Komagata, P.T., Ph.D. 

Sachiko has over a decade of clinical experience as a physical therapist in acute care hospitals and outpatient services working with individuals with diverse health concerns, including cardiopulmonary, neurological, oncological, geriatric, pediatric and sport related as well as general orthopedic cases. She has taught graduate level courses at Temple University, Thomas Jefferson, University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey (UMDNJ) and currently serves as the Program Director & Associate Professor in Integrative Health at the Department of Integrative Health and Exercise Science at Georgian Court University leading its cutting-edge Master’s degree program (both on campus and online) in Integrative Health. Her most recent teaching graduate and undergraduate level courses includes: Anatomy and Physiology: A Holistic Approach, Foundations of Holistic Health, Meditation for Life, Integrative Women’s Health, Humor and Heading, Research Methods, Project in Holistic Health, Eastern Views of Holistic Health, Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries, Intro to Health Sciences, Health Policy, Capstone in Health Sciences, Foundations of Health and Wellness Coaching, & Japanese Language and Culture. She has published in journals and co-authored books and presented/participated in various professional conferences as well as serving the community. She has Bachelor of Physical Education from Japan Women’s College of Physical Education and both Master and Ph.D. in Physical Therapy from Temple University. One most recent notable award was Virginia Grahm Teaching Excellence Award in 2021. She holds Physical Therapist license since 1993, Clinical Exercise Physiologist (formerly known as Clinical Exercise Specialist) by American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), Tai Chi for Rehabilitation Board Certified Instructor by Tai Chi for Health Institute and received National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) in 2020.