Robert Kushner, MD

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Fitness, Nutrition and Weight Management, Medical care of the obese patient, Preventive medicine

Selected Publications

• Healthy Weight and Obesity Prevention: JACC Health Promotion Series
  Lavie CJ, Laddu D, Arena R, Ortega FB, Alpert MA, Kushner RF,
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2018 Sep 25; 72(13): 1506-1531. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.1037.
  PMID: 30236314 ISSN: 0735-1097
• Weight Loss Strategies for Treatment of Obesity: Lifestyle Management and Pharmacotherapy
  Kushner RF,
  Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 2018 Jul; 61(2): 246-252. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcad.2018.06.001.
  PMID: 29890171 ISSN: 0033-0620
• What Do We Need to Do to Get Primary Care Ready to Treat Obesity?
  Kushner R,
  Obesity. 2018 Apr; 26(4): 631-632. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.22161.
  ISSN: 1930-7381
• The science of obesity management: An endocrine society scientific statement
  Bray GA, Heisel WE, Afshin A, Jensen MD, Dietz WH, Long M, Kushner RF, Daniels SR, Wadden TA, Tsai AG, Hu FB, Jakicic JM, Ryan DH, Wolfe BM, Inge TH,
  Endocrine Reviews. 2018 Apr; 39(2): 79-132. doi:https://doi.org/10.1210/er.2017-00253.
  PMID: 29518206 PMCID: 29518206 ISSN: 0163-769X