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Meet Our Visionary Speakers

Learn from a distinguished panel of global leaders, clinicians, and educators who are shaping the future of Lifestyle Medicine.

Dr. Prachi Garodia

Dr. Prachi Garodia

MD, Integrative & Lifestyle Medicine Physician

Dr. Prachi Garodia, MD, is a quintuple board-certified physician in Internal Medicine, Integrative, Lifestyle, Functional and Obesity Medicine, and a nationally board-certified Health & Wellness Coach.

MDInternal MedicineIntegrative MedicineLifestyle Medicine

Specialties

Integrative MedicineLifestyle MedicineObesity MedicineHealth Coaching
Dr. Amit Gupta

Dr. Amit Gupta

Physician Leader & Global Advocate

Amit Gupta is a physician leader and global advocate in diabetes and metabolic health, with a strong focus on prevention, implementation science, and health systems strengthening.

MBBSMDDiabetes & Metabolic Health

Specialties

DiabetesMetabolic HealthPreventionHealth Systems
Prof. Prashanth Patel

Prof. Prashanth Patel

Consultant Metabolic Physician & Professor

Consultant Metabolic Physician at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester. Co-Founder & Co-Director of the National Centre for Adherence testing & co-inventor of chemical adherence testing (CAT).

MBBSMDFRCPProfessor

Specialties

Metabolic MedicineCardiovascular SciencesAdherence Testing
Dr. Shirish Sachdeva

Dr. Shirish Sachdeva

Board-Certified Physical Therapist

Dr. Shirish Sachdeva, DPT, MS, DipACLM, RMSK, CP-MSK, PGDip-PPHC, FOR, BPT, is a board-certified physical therapist with advanced credentials in lifestyle medicine and diagnostic musculoskeletal sonography in the United States.

DPTMSDipACLMRMSKBPT

Specialties

Physical TherapyLifestyle MedicineMusculoskeletal Sonography
Simon Matthews

Simon Matthews

PhD Candidate & Lifestyle Medicine Lead Coach

PhD candidate in Implementation Research in Group Lifestyle Medicine Programs, Master of Health Science in Primary Health Care, FACLM, Board Certified Hypnotherapist, Managing Director of Simon Matthews Consulting, Lead Coach at Wellcoaches Australia, & Adjunct Lecturer at Avondale University.

FACLMMHealthSciBoard Certified Hypnotherapist

Specialties

Lifestyle MedicineImplementation ResearchHealth CoachingHypnotherapy
Dr. Mitika Kanabar

Dr. Mitika Kanabar

Physician Director of Education

MBBS (Maharashtra University of Health Sciences), MPH in Epidemiology (University of Minnesota), Fellowship in Addiction Medicine (Stanford University), Certificate in Sanskrit Proficiency, Founder of MindSattva, Physician Director of Education at California Permanente Medical Group.

MBBSMPHFellowship in Addiction Medicine

Specialties

Addiction MedicineEpidemiologyMedical EducationMindSattva
Dr. Mechelle A. Palma

Dr. Mechelle A. Palma

President, Philippine College of Lifestyle Medicine

President, Philippine College of Lifestyle Medicine. Founder, Asian Institute of Culinary Medicine Founder, Lifestyle Medicine Solutions Faculty, Adventist University of the Philippines, College of Medicine & College of Health.

MDPresident PCLMFounder AICM

Specialties

Lifestyle MedicineCulinary MedicineMedical Education
Dr. Sreedevi Warrier

Dr. Sreedevi Warrier

Director, Coimbatore Cancer Foundation

Director | Coimbatore Cancer Foundation. Head – Education & Skill Building | Pallium India. Medical Head & Trainer | Dilasa, Goa. Senior Clinical Research Fellow | KMC Manipal.

MBBSMDPalliative Care

Specialties

OncologyPalliative CareMedical EducationResearch
Kelly Freeman

Kelly Freeman

Director of Workforce Development, ACLM

MSN, AGPCNP-BC, DipACLM, FACLM. Director of Workforce Development, American College of Lifestyle Medicine.

MSNAGPCNP-BCDipACLMFACLM

Specialties

Lifestyle MedicineWorkforce DevelopmentNursing
Prof. Fiszman Marcelo

Prof. Fiszman Marcelo

Professor of Internal Medicine & BioMedical Informatics

M.D. degree from State University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil and undertook residencies in Internal Medicine and Biomedical Informatics at the University of São Paulo then emigrated to the US. Received a Ph.D. in Biomedical Informatics from the University of Utah.

MDPhDBiomedical Informatics

Specialties

Internal MedicineBiomedical InformaticsHealth Informatics
Dr. Rajeena Shahin

Dr. Rajeena Shahin

Medical Director & Co-Founder, Invest on Health

MBBS, PGDGM, DipIBLM Medical Director, Physicians Association for Nutrition Co-founder & Director, Invest on Health (P) Limited.

MBBSPGDGMDipIBLM

Specialties

Lifestyle MedicineNutritionPreventive Health
Dr. V C Manoj

Dr. V C Manoj

Professor & Head, Neonatology

MBBS, MD (Pediatrics), MSc (Neo Medicine) Cardiff Univ (UK), FRCPCH (UK), FNNF. PG Diploma in Lifestyle Medicine (CMC Vellore). Professor and Head, Dept of Neonatology, Lakshmi Hospitals, Surg Lt Commander, Indian Navy (Retd).

MBBSMDMScFRCPCHFNNF

Specialties

NeonatologyPediatricsLifestyle Medicine
Pooja Manoj

Pooja Manoj

Lifestyle Medicine Professional (IBLM)

International board certified Lifestyle Medicine Professional (IBLM), Post graduate diploma in Lifestyle Medicine (CMC Vellore), Clinical Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, American College of Sports Medicine (CPT).

IBLMPGDipClinical DietitianCPT

Specialties

Lifestyle MedicineClinical DieteticsDiabetes EducationSports Medicine
Dr. Veena Patel

Dr. Veena Patel

Consultant Rheumatologist & Honorary Senior Lecturer

FRCP, Med, FHEA is a Consultant Rheumatologist at University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Leicester. Educational Lead at UHL and has extensive expertise in inflammatory arthritis, autoimmune and musculoskeletal disease.

FRCPMedFHEA

Specialties

RheumatologyInflammatory ArthritisAutoimmune DiseaseMedical Education
Dr. Anupama Mohanram

Dr. Anupama Mohanram

Nephrologist & Lifestyle Medicine Physician

MD, MPH, FASN Dip ABLM. Nephrologist, lifestyle medicine physician, medical director, and speaker committed to helping individuals and healthcare teams thrive. Passionate about creating conversations that spark connection, community, and positive change.

MDMPHFASNDip ABLM

Specialties

NephrologyLifestyle MedicineMedical DirectionPublic Speaking
Dr. Saraswati Hosdurga

Dr. Saraswati Hosdurga

Consultant Community Paediatrician

MBBS, MRCPCH, Dip IBLM/BSLM. Consultant Community Paediatrician, CCHP, Bristol Designated Doctor for Children in care and Care leavers NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire | BNSSCG) ICB Chair of BAPIO Institute of Health & Wellbeing.

MBBSMRCPCHDip IBLM/BSLM

Specialties

Community PaediatricsChild HealthLifestyle MedicineWellbeing
Dr. Rupeysh Jha

Dr. Rupeysh Jha

Lifestyle Medicine Physician & Trainer

FRCGP Dip BSLM/IBLM PGCME. Certificate in Diabetes (Warwick). Lifestyle Medicine Physician, Trainer and Educator.

FRCGPDip BSLM/IBLMPGCMECert. Diabetes

Specialties

Lifestyle MedicineDiabetesMedical EducationTraining
Dr. Sakthivel Sivasubramanian

Dr. Sakthivel Sivasubramanian

Endocrinologist & Lifestyle Medicine Specialist

MBBS MD-DM (Endocrinology). Endocrinologist | Medicine Specialist | Hormone & Lifestyle Thyroid Specialist | Public Speaker | Entrepreneur. One of South India's trusted voices in endocrinology and lifestyle medicine, founder of The Hormone Clinic and ILLAM Lifestyle Centre in Trichy.

MBBSMDDM (Endocrinology)

Specialties

EndocrinologyThyroidHormone HealthLifestyle MedicineEntrepreneurship