James Lewis is a Clinical Exercise Physiologist at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital since January 2017, specializing in exercise training for patients with chronic diseases such as cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. Responsibilities include EKG monitoring, physical fitness assessments, and patient education on lifestyle changes. Additionally, James serves as an author and partner at The Pantheon Collective, focusing on empowering aspiring authors, with published works including "Sellout" and "A Hard Man is Good to Find." Previous roles include positions at Dignity Health and Santa Cruz CORE Fitness + Rehab, as well as experience in aviation management with the US Navy. James holds a Master's degree in Exercise Physiology from San Jose State University, a Bachelor's in Kinesiology from California State University, Monterey Bay, and an Associate's degree in Paralegal studies from Kelsey-Jenney College.