What is a
Certified Medical Exercise Specialist
(CMES)?
A CMES is a fitness trainer who has a health care background and is certified to train people who have health conditions or physical challenges.
A CMES designs and implements individualized physical activity and exercise programs, empowering clients to maximize their participation in life.
The client’s safety and goals are the priority.
Communication between the CMES and the client’s health care provider is encouraged.