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๐๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ โ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก. I am Dr. Cate Collings, a board-certified cardiologist, lifestyle medicine leader, and founder, physician and executive health coach. I help high-achieving professionals โ executives, founders, physicians, and leaders of all kinds - proactively optimize their health, so success fuels, not drains, their longevity. With over 45 years of experience spanning cardiology, general and lifestyle medicine, exercise physiology, culinary arts, coaching, and digital health, I bring a unique, multifaceted approach to coaching and my strategic advisory roles. ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐จ๐๐๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ As both a physician and coach, I empower high-profile leaders to thrive in their careers while prioritizing their health and longevity. I help my clients: โข Navigate complex health diagnoses with confidence โข Manage stress to protect heart health and avoid burnout โข Understand their health condiโฆ
Experience
Founder & Executive Health Coach | Lifestyle Medicine Strategist
Calie LLC: Cardiovascular and Lifestyle Empowerment
Present
Leveraging my expertise in cardiology, lifestyle medicine, and health coaching, I empower clients to transform their health trajectories through knowledge, tools, and support. My approach includes: โข Personalized stress assessment and burnout prevention strategies โข Interpretation of medical results with actionable lifestyle plans for busy professionals โข Strategic advising on health-focused leadership and Lifestyle Medicine implementation As an advocate for healthcare transformation, I guide organizations toward achieving the Quintuple Aim, drawing on my experience with the American Medical Association and various Board positions.
Past President, Board of Directors
American College of Lifestyle Medicine
Present
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) is the medical professional society providing quality education and certification to those dedicated to clinical and worksite practice of lifestyle medicine as the foundation of a transformed and sustainable health care system. Key accomplishments during my tenure include: โข Co-chairing the initiation of ACLM's Education Committee. โข Reviewing and editing the first LM Board Review Course. โข Serving as a principal contributor to the Lifestyle Medicine Essentials Course, widely distributed under ACLM's commitment to the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health. โข Growing key partnerships with the American College of Sports Medicine, the Physical Activity Alliance, and the Population Health Alliance. โข Contributing to policy decisions in LM provider education and LM services to improve the health of American citizens through meetings with key members of Congress and the House of Representatives. โข Overseeing the creation of Aโฆ
Chief Medical Officer
HealthFleet is a leading health technology company whose solutions assist individuals in forming a new, healthy lifestyle by providing them with the right nudge at the right time. With over 100 million data points collected from over 850,000 users, HealthFleet identifies choice patterns that influence and manage high-risk factors for better health outcomes, higher quality of care and lower costs. The result is a powerful consumer experience fueled by technology and integrated with human care teams. I oversee lifestyle content for the platform, bringing the most credible, evidence-based and up-to-date lifestyle medicine information and coaching principles into direct patient care and employee health.
Director, Lifestyle Medicine
Silicon Valley Medical Development
Silicon Valley Medical Development, LLC (SMVD) is a multi-specialty healthcare provider with patient-centered medical practices throughout Santa Clara County which is part of the larger El Camino Health system. Through my leadership, I: โข Founded and directed the development of Lifestyle Medicine services, with a primary role in program design, staffing, integration of digital technology, and development of a culinary medicine program. โข Played an instrumental role in optimizing reimbursement of services and integration into electronic medical records through collaboration with members of the billing and revenue cycle and IT teams. โข Facilitated marketing and public relation campaigns that led to El Camino Health becoming recognized as a regional leader in Lifestyle Medicine.
Medical Director, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Heart and Vascular Institute of El Camino Hospital
El Camino Health provides a personalized healthcare experience at its non-profit acute care hospitals, and primary, multi-specialty and urgent care centers throughout Santa Clara County. Bringing together the best in new technology and advanced medicine, our network of nationally recognized physicians and care teams delivers high quality, compassionate care to the communities it serves. As founder and Medical Director of cardiopulmonary wellness services, I: โข Oversaw program development, staff hiring, national program certification and integration into cardiovascular and surgical services. โข Grew the program from a traditional exercise cardiac rehab to a comprehensive program, providing advanced nutritional and stress management services. โข Yielded best-in-class referral rates from regional medical centers.
Partner Md Cardiologist
Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists, PSC
Offering comprehensive cardiac care, the experienced team of providers at Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists has a passion for prevention, teaching patients how a healthy diet and regular exercise can make the difference between preventing cardiovascular disease and ending up with chronic, progressive heart conditions. During my clinical career, I was involved in all aspects of inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular care including echo and nuclear cardiology imaging, angiography, and ICU work across the bread of cardiovascular conditions. I was a trusted partner in providing highly customized and personalized care to patients and their families.
Education
Stanford University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine - MD, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship
University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.D., Medicine
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master of Science (M.S.), Physiology of Exercise
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physiology of Exercise
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