Sean Wharton
Medical Director · Diabetes Canada
Dr. Wharton is an internal medicine specialist who specializes in the areas of obesity and weight management.
Hypertension Obesity Internal Medicine Ethnicity and Medicine Diabetes
Valerie Duffy, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Allied Health Sciences · University of Connecticut
Professor focused on how variation in taste affects food flavor and food preference, translated to healthier eating to reduce obesity risk.
Community-based Interventions Flavor Smell Nutrition Food Preference
Rebecca Shenkman
Director of the MacDonald Center for Obesity Prevention and Education | M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing · Villanova University
Rebecca Shenkman, MPH, RD, LDN, is an expert in nutrition, weight management, and using food to help prevent and control disease
Weight Management Nutrition & Lifestyle Changes Nutrition Nutrition & Disease Prevention Childhood Obesity
Dr. Oyinlola Oyebode
Associate Professor, Warwick Medical School · University of Warwick
Oyinlola Oyebode researches non-communicable diseases, nutrition, obesity, cardiovascular disease, neurological disease, and mental illness.
Physical Activity Nutrition Alcohol Non-Communicable Diseases Epidemiology
James Lenhard, Jr., M.D., FACE, FACEP
Medical Director · ChristianaCare
Dr. James Lenhard is medical director of ChristianaCare's Metabolic Health Services.
Autonomic Dysfunction Diabetes & Stabilizing Blood Sugar Internal Medicine Thyroid Conditions Endocrinology
Bruce Verchere
Professor in the Departments of Surgery and Pathology & Laboratory Medicine · Diabetes Canada
Specializes in childhood diabetes research
Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Insulin-Producing Beta Cells
Linda Pescatello, Ph.D., FACSM, FAHA
Distinguished Professor of Kinesiology · University of Connecticut
Dr. Pescatello specializes in exercise prescription for health benefit
Complementary and Alternative Exercise Obesity Blood Pressure Exercise Prescription Physical Activity