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About Chris Webster

Christopher Webster is a PhD candidate at the Division of Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Dept of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, South Africa. He has previously investigated endogenous glucose production in LCHF athletes for his master’s degree in Exercise Science at the University of […]

About Jay Wortman, MD

Family Medicine, Public Health, Research Dr. Jay Wortman has worked in family medicine, public health, medical administration and research. He has held senior management positions in Health Canada in Ottawa and Vancouver. For the past 15 years Dr. Wortman has worked with low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet in […]

About Lucia Aronica, PhD

PhD(Epigenetics), Stanford Medicine, Stanford Prevention Research Center Dr. Lucia Aronica is a Lecturer in Nutritional Genomics at the Stanford Prevention and Research Center and at Stanford Continuing Studies. She is also the primary Instructor of the Epigenomics and Microbiomics course of the Stanford Genomic Certificate, a […]

About Tro Kalayjian, DO

Board Certified Internal and Obesity Medicine Physician Dr. Tro Kalayjian is a board certified physician practicing internal and obesity medicine, with a focus on diabetes, hypertension and lipid management. His focus is on implementing lifestyle and dietary modifications whenever possible. Dr. Tro Kalayjian, himself, has lost […]

About Brian Lenzkes, MD

Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician and Nutrition Advocate Dr. Brian Lenzkes is an internal medicine doctor in San Diego who has been focusing a good part of his practice on clinical nutrition. He has owned his own medical practice with a group of physicians since 2004 […]

About Sarah Huen, MD

Assistant Professor, Principal Investigator, Internal Medicine-Nephrology Dr. Sarah Huen, MD is a nephrology specialist in New Haven, CT and has been practicing for 12 years. Dr. Huen is originally from Chicago, IL. She received her initial medical training at Northwestern University. She completed her Internal Medicine […]

About Chris Knobbe, MD

Associate Clinical Professor Emeritus, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas Chris Knobbe, MD is an ophthalmologist and Associate Clinical Professor Emeritus, formerly of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Knobbe has a deep interest in general nutrition, particularly as it […]

About Sean McKelveym, BSc

BSc(Pharmacy), CEO at Institute for Personalized Therapeutic Nutrition Sean McKelveym, BSc is a pharmacy graduate from the University of British Columbia in 1990, Sean is a recognized leader in pharmacist practice change across Canada. Sean and his colleagues have been acknowledged numerous times for innovative programs […]

About Peter Brukner, MD

Dr. Peter Brukner is a medical doctor and specialist sports and exercise medicine physician Dr Brukner has had two passions during this medical career. The first was sports medicine. Peter is a world renowned sports medicine clinician and researcher. He was the founding partner at the […]

About Belinda Lennerz, MD, PhD

Attending, Division of Endocrinology Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School Dr. Lennerz research focus is on understanding cerebral mechanisms that regulate food intake and energy homeostasis in obesity and type one diabetes. Past and recent projects focus on how these brain circuits can be modified by […]

About William Yancy MD, MHS

Dr. William Yancy is an internal medicine doctor, obesity medicine specialist, researcher and Fellow of The Obesity Society and a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine Dr. Yancy has spent most of his career researching obesity and treatments for obesity. He is an associate […]