This is the schedule from the 2023 course. 2024 schedule not yet available.
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Thursday, June 8, 2023
Optional Pre-Course Workshop
8:30am to 5:10pm
Culinary Health Education Fundamentals (CHEF) Coaching—The Basics
Friday, June 9, 2023
9:00am to 9:30am
The Fundamental Shift in Lifestyle Medicine: Moving from the Why to the How
Edward Phillips, MD
9:30am to 10:30am
Special Keynote Presentation: The Goods in Everyday Love: Implications for Mental, Physical, and Public Health
Barbara Fredrickson, PhD
10:30am to 10:45am
Break
10:45am to 11:45am
2023 Perspectives on Clinician Self-Care: What It Is and Why It Matters
Suzanne Koven, MD
11:45am to 12:45pm
Stress, Mindfulness, and Meditation
Darshan Mehta, MD, MPH
12:45pm to 1:45pm
Break
1:45pm to 2:45pm
Obesity Medicine: Proven Strategies for Daily Practice
Chika Anekwe, MD, MPH
2:45pm to 3:30pm
Health and Wellness Coaching in Day-to-Day Practice: Who, What, Why, When, and How
Elizabeth Frates, MD
3:30pm to 3:45pm
Break
3:45pm to 4:45pm
Sleep Problems: The Most Effective Lifestyle Medicine Interventions
Param Dedhia, MD
4:45pm to 5:45pm
Special Keynote Presentation: The Role of Diet on the Human Gut Microbiota
Erica Sonnenburg, PhD
Saturday, June 10, 2023
9:00am to 10:00am
Special Keynote Presentation – Cutting through Controversies: An Evidence-Based Guide to Nutrition in 2023
Walter Willett, MD, DrPH
10:00am to 10:45am
Culinary Medicine for Our Children: Evidence-Based Nutrition, Health, and Social Benefits of Preparing Meals with Children
Ran Polak, MD, Chef, MBA
10:45am to 11:30am
Whole Health: Bringing It to Life in Your Practice
Kavitha Reddy, MD
11:30am to 11:45am
Break
11:45am to 1:00pm
Incorporating Basic and Advanced Lifestyle Medicine Principles into Your Practice
Victor Peña-Araujo, MD, Amy Comander, MD, and Damian Folch, MD
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Break
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Special Keynote Presentation: Integrative Medicine
Andrew Weil, MD
3:00pm to 3:45pm
Lifestyle Medicine for Underserved Populations
Michelle Hauser, MD, MS, MPA
3:45pm to 4:00pm
Break
4:00pm to 5:00pm
Exercise Is Medicine
Jennifer Trilk, PhD
5:00pm to 5:15pm
The Exercise Prescription: Getting Your Patients (and You) Moving
Edward Phillips, MD
5:15pm to 5:30pm
The New Data on the Benefits of Resistance Training
Edward Phillips, MD
5:30pm to 5:45pm
Transforming Knowledge into Action
Edward Phillips, MD
Optional Post-Course Workshop
Culinary Health Education Fundamentals (CHEF) Coaching—Beyond the Basics
Five 90-minute, weekly, distance-learning sessions (several time options available in July/August 2023, January/February 2024, April/May 2024)
CHEF Coaching—Beyond the Basics is now offering a Spanish-speaking group.
CHEF Coaching—Beyond the Basics ahora ofrece un grupo de habla hispana.