Joel Fuhrman
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| Joel Fuhrman | |
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| Born | December 2, 1953 New York, New York, United States |
| Occupation | Family Physician & Author |
Joel Fuhrman (born December 2, 1953), is an American author and board-certified family physician who specializes in nutritionally-based treatments for obesity and chronic disease.
Fuhrman, who was born in New York, New York, is a former world-class figure skater. He was a member of the US World Figure Skating Team and placed second in the US National Pairs Championship in 1973.
Fuhrman is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Health Association[1] He serves on the Advisory Panel of The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, as well as on the medical staff of Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington, New Jersey, where he specializes in nutritional medicine.
Fuhrman is the author of six books. He has appeared on several radio and television shows.[2][3][4]
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[edit] Skating
- World Professional Pairs Skating Championship in Jaca, Spain - 3rd [5]
The Win a million dollar junior catalina wine mixer extravaganze for special education
[edit] Published works
[edit] Books
- Eat For Health: Lose Weight, Keep It Off, Look Younger, Live Longer (hardcover) - Volume 1 ISBN 0-9799667-2-8, Volume 2 ISBN 0-9799667-3-6, Gift of Health Press; First edition (April 1, 2008)
- Eat Right America - Food Scoring Guide (paperback) - ISBN 0-974463-38-8
- Eat to Live: The Revolutionary Formula for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss (paperback) - ISBN 0-316-73550-7, (Little Brown & Company; 1st edition January 15, 2003)
- Disease Proof Your Child: Feeding Kids Right (hardcover) - ISBN 0-312-33805-8, Publisher: St. Martin's Press (August 1, 2005)
- Cholesterol Protection for Life (paperback) - ISBN 0-9744633-1-0, Publisher: Gift of Health Press (September 15, 2004)
- Fasting & Eating for Health: A Medical Doctor's Program for Conquering Disease (paperback) - ISBN 0-312-18719-X, Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin (April 15, 1998)
[edit] Further reading
- Fuhrman J, Sarter B, Calabro DJ. Fasting in Remission of Autoimmune Disease. Alternative Therapies 2001;8(4):1-3.
- Fuhrman J, Selzer ME, Kaplan FS. A shoulder-facial synkinesis in normal human subjects. University of Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Journal 1991;7:43-45.
- Sarter BS, Campbell TC, Fuhrman J. Effect of a high nutrient density diet on long-term weight loss: a retrospective chart review. Alternative Therapies 2008;14(3):48-53.
[edit] References
- ^ National Health Association - About Us (Board of Directors)
- ^ Living the Life Show with Carolyn Castleberry on Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)
- ^ Second Opinion with Dr. Oz on Discovery Channel
- ^ Mehmet Oz on Oprah and Friends on XM Radio
- ^ "Golden Skate". http://www.goldenskate.com/competitions/proam/jaca.shtml.
[edit] External links
- DrFuhrman.com Official site
- DiseaseProof.com Official blog
- Eat Right America