Expert Panel
NHLBI
Obesity Education Initiative
F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, M.D.,
M.P.H.
Chair of the Panel
Chief, Endocrinology, Diabetes,
and Nutrition
Director, Obesity Research
Center
St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital
Center
Professor of Medicine
Columbia University College of
Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY
Diane M. Becker, Sc.D.,
M.P.H.
Director
Center for Health
Promotion
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University
.
Baltimore, MD
Claude Bouchard,
Ph.D.
Professor of Exercise
Physiology
Physical Activity Sciences
Laboratory
Laval University
Sainte Foy, Quebec
CANADA
Richard A. Carleton,
M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Brown University School of
Medicine .
Pawtucket, RI
Graham A. Colditz, M.D.,
Dr.P.H.
Associate Professor of
Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Channing Laboratory
Boston, MA
William H. Dietz, M.D.,
Ph.D.
Director
Division of Nutrition and
Physical Activity
National Center for Chronic
Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Atlanta, GA
John P. Foreyt,
Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine and
Director
Nutrition Research Clinic
Baylor College of
Medicine
Houston, TX
Robert J. Garrison,
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Preventive
Medicine
University of Tennessee,
Memphis, TN
Scott M. Grundy, M.D.,
Ph.D.
Director
Center for Human
Nutrition
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center at
Dallas
Dallas, TX
Barbara C. Hansen,
Ph.D.
Professor of Physiology
Director of Obesity and Diabetes
Research Center
University of Maryland School of
Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Millicent Higgins,
M.D.
Department of
Epidemiology
School of Public Health
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
James O. Hill,
Ph.D.
Associate Director of
Research
Center for Human
Nutrition
University of Colorado Health
Sciences Center
Denver, CO
Barbara V. Howard,
Ph.D.
President
Medlantic Research
Institute
Washington, DC
Robert J. Kuczmarski,
Dr.P.H., R.D..
Nutrition Analyst
National Center for Health
Statistics
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Hyattsville, MD
Shiriki Kumanyika, Ph.D.,
R.D., M.P.H.
Professor and Head
Department of Human Nutrition
and Dietetics (M/C 517)
The University of Illinois at
Chicago
Chicago, IL
R. Dee Legako,
M.D.
Prime Care Canyon Park Family
Physicians, Inc.
Edmond, OK
T. Elaine Prewitt,
Dr.P.H., R.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Preventive
Medicine and Epidemiology
Loyola University Medical
Center
Maywood, IL
Albert P. Rocchini,
M.D.
Chief of Cardiology
University of Michigan Medical
Center
Ann Arbor, MI
Philip L. Smith,
M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and
Critical Care Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Asthma and
Allergy Center
Baltimore, MD
Linda G. Snetselaar,
Ph.D., R.D.
Associate Professor
Head of Preventive Nutrition
Education
Department of Preventive
Medicine
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
James R. Sowers,
M.D.
Professor of Medicine and
Physiology
Director
Division of Endocrinology,
Metabolism, and Hypertension
Wayne State University School of
Medicine
University Health Center
Detroit, MI
Michael Weintraub,
M.D.
Director
Office of Drug Evaluation
V
Food and Drug
Administration
Rockville, MD
David F. Williamson,
Ph.D., M.S.
Epidemiologist
Division of Diabetes Translation
(K-10)
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Chamblee, GA
G. Terence Wilson,
Ph.D.
Oscar K. Buros Professor of
Psychology
Director, Rutgers Eating
Disorders Clinic
Piscataway, NJ
Ex-Officio
Members
Clarice D. Brown,
M.S.
Project Manager
CODA Research, Inc.
Silver Spring, MD
Karen A. Donato, M.S.,
R.D.*
Executive Director of the
Panel
Coordinator
NHLBI Obesity Education
Initiative
National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute
National Institutes of
Health
Bethesda, MD
Nancy Ernst, Ph.D.,
R.D.*
Nutrition Coordinator
Office of the Director
Division of Epidemiology and
Clinical Applications
National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute
National Institutes of
Health
Bethesda, MD
D. Robin Hill,
Ph.D.*
Social Science Analyst
Behavioral Medicine
Branch
Division of Epidemiology and
Clinical Applications National Heart, Lung, and Blood.
Institute National Institutes of
Health .
Bethesda, MD
Michael J. Horan, M.D.,
Sc.M.*Director NIH Division of Heart and Vascular Diseases.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute National Institutes of Health .
Bethesda, MD .
Van S. Hubbard, M.D.,
Ph.D.
Director, NIH Division of
Nutrition Research
Coordination
Chief, Nutritional Sciences
Branch
National Institute of Diabetes
and Digestive and
Kidney Diseases
Bethesda, MD
James P. Kiley,
Ph.D.*
Director
Airway Biology and Disease
Program
Division of Lung Diseases
National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute
National Institutes of
Health
Bethesda, MD
Eva Obarzanek, Ph.D.,
R.D., M.P.H.*
Research Nutritionist
Prevention Scientific Research
Group
Division of Epidemiology and
Clinical Applications
National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute
National Institutes of
Health
Bethesda, MD
Consultant
David Schriger, M.D.,
M.P.H., F.A.C.E.P.
Associate Professor
UCLA Emergency Medicine
Center
University of California at Los
Angeles
School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA
San
Antonio Cochrane Center
Elaine Chiquette,
Pharm.D.
V.A. Cochrane Center at San
Antonio
Audie L. Murphy Memorial
Veterans Hospital
San Antonio, TX
Cynthia Mulrow, M.D.,
M.Sc.
V.A. Cochrane Center at San
Antonio
Audie L. Murphy Memorial
Veterans Hospital
San Antonio, TX
NHLBI
Obesity Education Initiative Task Force Members
Adrienne Blount,
B.S.
R.O.W. Sciences, Inc.
Rockville, MD
Maureen Harris, M.S.,
R.D.
R.O.W. Sciences, Inc.
Rockville, MD
Anna Hodgson,
M.A.
R.O.W. Sciences, Inc.
Rockville, MD
Pat Moriarty, M.Ed.,
R.D.
R.O.W. Sciences, Inc.
Rockville, MD
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