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Caldwell Blakeman Esselstyn Jr. (born December 12, 1933) [ 1] is an American physician, author and former Olympic rowing champion. Esselstyn is director of the Heart Disease Reversal Program at the Cleveland Clinic. [ 4]
Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease. The Revolutionary, scientifically Proven, Nutrition-Based Cure by Caldwell B. Esselstyn, Jr., MD Overview The New York Times bestselling guide to the lifesaving diet that can both... read more. More About Book Buy The Book:
The Esselstyn Heart Disease Program at Cleveland Clinic is based on the research of Dr. Caldwell B. Esselstyn, Jr. MD and other physicians with a similar focus on plant-based nutrition. For the past ten years at Cleveland Clinic, over 1,000 patients have participated in Dr. Esselstyn’s program.
“The time is now. The weight of scientific evidence and public opinion, now that the truth is known, will prevail. With this approach, the war against our most devastating diseases can be won.” – Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, MD
Caldwell B. Esselstyn, Jr., received his B.A. from Yale University and his M.D. from Western Reserve University. In 1956, pulling the No. 6 oar as a member of the victorious United States rowing team, he was awarded a gold medal at the Olympic Games.
Twenty-three years ago, while chairman of the Cleveland Clinic’s Breast Cancer Task Force, general surgeon Caldwell B. Esseistyn, Jr., M.D., grew disappointed in the way he and his colleagues were treating cancer and heart disease.
Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn is a practitioner pioneer who showed that plant-based diets may not only stop heart disease, but reverse it. Dr. Esselstyn is best known for his landmark clinical study and follow-up book ( Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease) involving patients with advanced heart disease from his practice as a heart surgeon at the ...
Feb 29, 2024 · In the realm of preventive medicine, Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn stands as a prominent figure, leading the charge in advocating for a whole plant food diet to prevent and reverse heart disease. Discover Dr. Esselstyn’s groundbreaking work, while exploring his journey, research, and the transformative impact of his approach.
The major storyline traces the personal journeys of Dr. T. Colin Campbell, a nutritional biochemist from Cornell University, and Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, a former top surgeon at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic.
Jan 31, 2008 · Caldwell B. Esselstyn, JR., M.D., was a researcher and clinician at the Cleveland Clinic for more than thirty-five years. In 1991, he served as the president of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons and organized the first National Conference on the Elimination of Heart Disease.
