With a strong background in the physical sciences, she has taught exercise for Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula for the last 10 years. Gina has facilitated the Stanford Chronic Disease Self Management Course for the last eight years. Gina has a passion for working with older adults and modifies her programs for people with low bone density, poor posture, and balance conditions. She co-chairs the Santa Cruz/ Monterey Chapter of ABH and has launched the popular American Bone Health Lecture Series in Monterey, CA. Gina raised two daughters, Mia and Diana, who both graduated from UC San Diego. She currently resides in Pacific Grove, California.