S2EP13 "Coexist Meeting: What is Ketogenic diet and can it reverse Insulin resistance

What a treat this Coexist meeting was! These meetings are part of the UnabridgedMD movement. Create a community of people interested in each other’s zone(s) of genius(es). This particular meeting was special as Dr. Patricia George was the first guest on the UnabridgedMD podcast. Dr. George is not only the head of the Pulmonary Hypertension clinic, she also created and leads the metabolic clinic at National Jewish Health. During this Coexist meeting, she shared her experience and research on the ketogenic diet. What it is, why and how it can help patients reverse insulin resistance.If you want to learn more about this specific diet, take a listen.Dr. Patricia George is a pulmonologist and pulmonary hypertension program director and head of the Pulmonary Hypertension Section at National Jewish Health. In addition to helping build the pulmonary hypertension program to achieve national accreditation through the Pulmonary Hypertension Association, she also built a nonprofit, Team PHenomenal Hope, which partners endurance athletes with people who live with pulmonary hypertension to raise awareness about this disease, supports patients through an unmet needs program for financial assistance as well as educational programs and support groups, and funds an annual research award for young investigators in the field. Dr. George has a passion for building teams to take on complex problems, and her academic interests include the optimization of metabolic health in people with heart and lung disease to help people breathe better.________Our practice UnabridgedMD in Rheumatology is currently accepting new patients! If you are looking for a rheumatologist that cares and gets you in remission as fast as possible, and if you are living in Colorado, Wisconsin or Michigan, contact us at  www.UnabridgedMD.com or Email us at [email protected] to learn more.In health, Isabelle Amigues, MD, MS, RhMSUSCEO and Founder UnabridgedMD.com