Dr. Kareem Samhouri
Dr. Kareem Samhouri (Dr. K) is the president and owner of Global Fitness LLC. Through his company people are able to realize complete wellness, as they serve nutrition, massage, physical therapy, and personal training. Dr. K is a graduate of the University of Miami Doctor of Physical Therapy program and has earned a bachelor's of science from the Pennsylvania State University in Kinesiology. Additionally, Dr. K is a licensed physical therapist and holds a Health and Fitness Instructor certification from the internationally recognized American College of Sports Medicine as well as the NSCA as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. Dr. K has worked in some of the best hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, outpatient physical therapy services, and elite performance gyms in the United States. He has taught personal trainers and physical therapists alike in their roles as one, united front in the best interest of the patient/client. He has spent his career surrounding himself with only the best in his field and intends to provide you with the best information out there. Dr. K has trained countless clients in the fitness industry, while mentoring and teaching other fitness professionals at the same time. He speaks regularly to corporations and individuals on improving well being at the workplace. He is a dynamic and interesting speaker. Most recently, Dr. K has realized the necessity of bridging the gap between physical therapy and personal training. He has been recognized on many occasions as the expert in creating this bridge. Dr. K is also an avid supporter of many charities and associations. He regularly endorses and donates to the following organizations: American Diabetes Association (ADA), Women's Fund, Phlare Magazine (for corporate women), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), MS Society, Philadelphia Expo to combat Childhood Obesity, Miami-Dade Children with Disabilities, the Foundation for Physical Therapy, the Special Olympics, and the Para Olympics.
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