Full Name Mark Adam Hyman Role Physician Occupation Physician, author Nationality American | Website drhyman.com Ex-spouse Pier Boutin Name Mark Hyman | |
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Born November 22, 1959 (age 64) ( 1959-11-22 ) Books The Blood Sugar Solution, The Blood Sugar Solution, Ultrametabolism, The Daniel Plan: 40 Days to a, The UltraSimple Diet Profiles | ||
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Mark Adam Hyman is an American physician, scholar and New York Times best-selling author. He is the founder and medical director of the UltraWellness Center and a columnist for The Huffington Post. Hyman is a regular contributor to the Katie Couric Show.
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- Why food is the most powerful drug dr mark hyman
- Education
- Career
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Hyman is a proponent of functional medicine and is the chairman of the Institute for Functional Medicine. He was the editor-in-chief and is a contributing editor to Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal focused on functional medicine.
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Education
Hyman graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s in Asian Studies. He received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Ottawa and completed his postgraduate training at the University of California, San Francisco's program in family medicine at the Community Hospital of Santa Rosa.
Career
Hyman started his medical career as a family doctor in rural Nebraska and later as an emergency department doctor in Massachusetts. He was the co-medical director at Canyon Ranch in Lenox, Massachusetts from 1996-2004. He opened the UltraWellness medical center in Lenox after leaving Canyon Ranch.
In 2009, Hyman testified before the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on integrative medical care. Hyman also participated in a Partners in Health program to bring medical care to Haiti following the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
Stephen Barrett of Quackwatch lists Hyman's 2003 book Ultraprevention: The 6-Week Plan That Will Make You Healthy for Life as one of their non-recommended books.
In a 2011 article, Hyman asserted a correlation between MMR vaccination and the occurrence of autism and bowel disease.
In December 2013, The Daniel Plan, a book Hyman co-authored with Pastor Rick Warren and Daniel Amen, became number 1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Hyman is the author of several books on nutrition and health, such as 10 Day Detox Diet. Hyman was named the Director of the Cleveland Clinical Center for Functional Medicine in September 2014.
In April 2016, Hyman joined environmentalists and civil rights leaders in calling for federal investigations into U.S. fluoridation policy, writing that communities of color are at particular risk of adverse health impacts.
Hyman is a medical adviser for Bill and Hillary Clinton.