Dr. Lenz is a tenured professor with appointments in the departments of Pharmacy Practice (primary) and Cultural & Social Studies (secondary) at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. His educational background consists of Bachelor and Master of Arts Degrees in Exercise Science, Doctor of Pharmacy degree, a Fellowship in Cardiovascular Research, and he is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Medical Anthropology. Dr. Lenz is the Director of the Center for Health Promotion and Well-Being, the Bachelor of Arts program in Healthy Lifestyle Management, the Master of Science program in Health and Wellness Coaching, and the Cardiovascular and Diabetes Risk Reduction employee health program. He is a Fellow in the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, and certified through the American College of Sports Medicine as a Physical Activity in Public Health Specialist.  Dr. Lenz has published over 100 articles and 3 books on the topics of lifestyle medicine, cardiovascular pharmacotherapy, pedagogy, and disease prevention.