Meet Our LEAD SCIENTIST & CHEF

Dr. Deb Kennedy, PhD Public Health Nutritionist, certified in Value Based Medicine, Chef, Author and Public Speaker led the charge to bring the best of the best together – chefs and scientists – to create this ground breaking work so that we can all support individuals in their food choices by focusing on making healthy food delicious and cravable!

Meet the Contributors to the Culinary Medicine Textbooks

Scott Giambastiani

Scott Giambastiani

Google

Kate Waters

Kate Waters

UK

Russell Michel

Russell Michel

The Culinary Architect

Janet Crandall

Janet Crandall

LA

Lyndon Virkler

Lyndon Virkler

VT

Cyndie Story

Cyndie Story

School Nutrition KY

Dave Barrette

Dave Barrette

Former Disney Chef

Ron Desantis

Ron Desantis

Hungry Planet Inc

Natasha MacAller

Natasha MacAller

The Dancing Chef

Kelsey Johnson

Kelsey Johnson

Canada

Deb Kennedy

Deb Kennedy

Culinary Rehab LLC

Meet the Textbook Lead Dietitians

Julia Hilbrands MS, MPH, RD

Julia Hilbrands MS, MPH, RD

USA

Jasna Robison Wright MSc, RD, CDE, CELC

Jasna Robison Wright MSc, RD, CDE, CELC

CANADA

Meet Our Textbook Experts

Rima Kleiner

Rima Kleiner

MS, RDL, LDN

Jody Vogelzang

Jody Vogelzang

PhD, RDN, CHES

Betsy Redmond

Betsy Redmond

PhD MMSc, RDN

Natalie Volin MS

Natalie Volin MS

Dana White

Dana White

MS, RD, ATC

Karen Byrd

Karen Byrd

PhD, MBA, RDN

Chef Natasha MacAller

Chef Natasha MacAller

Joi Lenczowski MD

Joi Lenczowski MD

Joi Lenczowski MD

Dana Henderson

Dana Henderson

MS, RD, CDCES

Caroline Rosseler

Caroline Rosseler

MS, RD

Deborah Koehn

Deborah Koehn

MD, FACP, BC-ADMIN, ABCL

Sherene Chou MS

Sherene Chou MS

RDN

Charlene Schmidt

Charlene Schmidt

PhD, RDN, LDN

Heather Sears

Heather Sears

Marleah Payne

Marleah Payne

Marleah Payne

Cordelia Shee

Cordelia Shee

Toh, MS

Charles Spence

Charles Spence

PhD

Denise Potter

Denise Potter

RDN, CSP, CDCES

Laura Thomas

Laura Thomas

MED, RD, LD, FAND

Lisa Vanatta

Lisa Vanatta

MS, RDN, CSP

Gita Patel

Gita Patel

MS, RDN, LD, CLT

Catrina Schick BS

Catrina Schick BS

Chef Michael Williams

Chef Michael Williams

DBA, MBA, RD, CDN

Katy Maher

Katy Maher

MPH, RDN

Juliana Cohen

Juliana Cohen

ScM, ScD

Chef Cyndie

Chef Cyndie

Story PhD, RDN, CC, SNS

Nicole Klem

Nicole Klem

MS, RDN, CDN, CCMS

Yi-Chieh Yeh

Yi-Chieh Yeh

MS, MLA

Teresa

Teresa

Pangan PhD, RDN

Stefanos N Kales

Stefanos N Kales

MD, MPH, FACP, FACOEM

Maria Korre S

Maria Korre S

Mercedes Sotos-Prieto

Mercedes Sotos-Prieto

Meet Our Textbook Reviewers

Oldways

Oldways

Whole Grains, Mediterranean Diet

Diane L. McKay MS, PhD

Diane L. McKay MS, PhD

Nutrition Research

Gregory D. Miller PhD

Gregory D. Miller PhD

Dairy

Jeffrey B. Blumberg PhD

Jeffrey B. Blumberg PhD

Cooking, Health and Bioavailability

Charles Spence PhD

Charles Spence PhD

Taste and Flavor

Jonathan Burgess MD, MPH

Jonathan Burgess MD, MPH

Psychology, Food and Mood

Joy Hutchinson MSc, RD

Joy Hutchinson MSc, RD

Gluten Free Diet

William Miller PhD

William Miller PhD

Motivational Interviewing

40+ Internal Experts

40+ Internal Experts

Clinicians, Dietitians and Chefs