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Dr. Michael Dansinger Michael Dansinger, MD, is an internal medicine physician who completed a nutrition research fellowship at Tufts University. He serves as the Director of Clinical Studies and Obesity Research for the Atherosclerosis Research Laboratory within the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at Tufts-New England Medical Center. He also holds positions with the Lipid Metabolism Laboratory at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University and with the Tufts University School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor of Medicine. He serves on the editorial board of Medscape's online Clinical Nutrition and Obesity journal, and is a weight loss and nutrition consultant for the NBC prime time reality television show "The Biggest Loser." Dr. Dansinger is the Principal Investigator of the widely publicized Tufts Popular Diet Trial which examined the effects of the Atkins, Zone, Weight Watchers, and Ornish diets for weight loss and heart disease prevention. The publication of the Popular Diet Trial results in the Journal of the American Medical Association in January 2005 generated widespread media attention. Dr. Dansinger has been interviewed by CBS News, CNN, National Public Radio, Time Magazine, USA Today, Consumer Reports, and many others. He lectures about popular diets and weight loss to medical and non-medical audiences across the country. His clinical practice is devoted exclusively to matching patients with personalized eating strategies for obesity-related disease prevention and treatment. He recently authored a congressional report on the cost-effectiveness of weight loss programs. His current research projects include developing methods for matching individuals with their best diet options, and testing alternative versions of the new USDA food pyramid. Most Popular Topics Beating Obesity: Mission Impossible? What We Don’t Know About Popular Diets Reversing Diabetes in Clinical Practice Dr. Michael Dansinger offers expertise in: Childhood Obesity, Diabetes, Heart Health, Nutrition, Weight Control Dr. Michael Dansinger is a good fit for: Association Keynote, Community Health Education, Nursing Education, Womens Health Seminar |
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