Weight Stigma & Diet Culture Affect All Aspects of Life and Treatment: A Conversation with Dr. Wendy Oliver-Pyatt MD

Wendy Oliver-Pyatt, MD, is a world-leading expert in mental health and eating disorder treatment, and the founder of Galen Hope in South Florida and Within Health. A board-certified psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience, she is known for her innovative, humane, and dignity-enhancing approach to care.Dr. Oliver-Pyatt’s treatment model addresses the underlying factors contributing to mental health conditions, empowering individuals with the skills, tools, and support to heal physically, mentally, and emotionally. She completed her specialty training at NYU–Bellevue Hospital, where she served as Chief Resident, and has held faculty positions at NYU, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and the University of Nevada School of Medicine.A Fellow of the Academy for Eating Disorders and the American Psychiatric Association, she has received senatorial recognition for her leadership in advancing mental health care.Dr. Oliver-Pyatt is the author of Questions and Answers on Binge Eating Disorder: A Guide for Clinicians and was named by USA Today as a Top Healthcare Entrepreneur 2024 and Beyond.Links: Dr. Wendy Oliver-Pyattwww.withinhealth.comwww.galenhope.comhttps://www.instagram.com/wendyoliverpyatt.md/Recorded at ROC Vox Recording & Production Studios, Rochester, NY  rocvox.com