James W. Anderson, M.D.

Currently Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Clinical Nutrition at the College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, James W. Anderson, M.D., is the founder and president of the Obesity Research Network, a group of leading experts who perform clinical research in the area of obesity. An active writer, James has published over two hundred and twenty research articles and over one hundred and ninety book chapters on issues related to health and nutrition. His publications have appeared in New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of American Medical Association, Journal of American Dietetic Association, Archives of Internal Medicine, and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. He is the author or coauthor of several popular books, including Live Longer Better, Dr. Anderson's Antioxidant, Antiaging Health Program, and Diabetes .He is also the chair of the National Fiber Council(NFC) and directs the UK Health Management Resources Weight Management Program.