Mark Hyman, MD
Dr. Hyman is the former Co-Medical Director at Canyon Ranch in the Berkshires
- an internationally acclaimed health resort in the northeast. He is now editor
in chief of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, a peer-reviewed journal.
Dr. Hyman lectures widely on natural approaches to common health conditions, optimal health, optimal aging and longevity medicine. He has been interviewed on television on obesity and wellness, women’s health, and fitness. He has created programming for closed circuit television has written and starred in a show on women’s health and menopause. He has contributed to documentary television productions on women’s
health and menopause, which included well-known physicians such as Susan
Love and Christiane Northrup. Dr. Hyman was recently interviewed on the
Health Show at NPR about digestive wellness and natural approaches to chronic
bowel disorders. He taught at a recent conference entitled 21 Century Well
Being: Discovering Your Personal Medicine which also featured Dean Ornish
M. D., Joan Borysenko Ph.D., and Mark Blumenthal, the head of the American
Botanical Council. He is currently on the faculty of the first study proposal
to be sponsored by the National Institutes of Health on the application
of CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine) to longevity at aging.
He has testified to the White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative
Medicine.
Dr. Hyman graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in Asian Studies and Magna Cum Laude in Medicine from the University of Ottawa in Canada. He completed his postgraduate training at a Family Medicine Program of the University of California at San Francisco. He is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He has worked as a rural Family Physician in the mountains of Idaho. He has worked in Beijing, China as the Medical Director for development and planning of an International Medical Center in Beijing. He also consulted with Jardine Matheson in Hong Kong about medical centers for expatriates in Asia before he returned to Western Massachusetts where he has settled with his family. Before taking his current position, Dr. Hyman worked in an inner city Emergency Room in Springfield, MA. He has broad interests in medicine including preventive medicine and the emerging field of Integrative Medicine. He has trained in Clinical Mind/Body Medicine with Herbert Benson at Harvard. He has studied Integrative Medicine with Andrew Weil M.D. and has trained with Dean Ornish M.D., Joan Borysenko Ph.D., and David Eisenberg M.D. He is currently on the Faculty of the Institute for Functional Medicine, a pioneering educational center for training health professionals in the science and practice of nutritional biochemistry, molecular medicine and preventing and treating the diseases of aging.
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