Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults

Chair

F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, M.D., M.P.H.
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY

Members

Diane M. Becker, Sc.D., M.P.H.
The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Claude Bouchard, Ph.D.
Laval University
Sainte Foy, Quebec CANADA

Richard A. Carleton, M.D.
Brown University School of Medicine
Pawtucket, RI

Graham A. Colditz, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

William H. Dietz, M.D., Ph.D.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta, GA

John P. Foreyt, Ph.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Robert J. Garrison, Ph.D.
University of Tennessee
Memphis Memphis, TN

Scott M. Grundy, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas Dallas, TX

Barbara C. Hansen, Ph.D.
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD

Millicent Higgins, M.D.
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

James O. Hill, Ph.D.
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, CO

Barbara V. Howard, Ph.D.
Medlantic Research Institute
Washington, DC

Robert C. Klesges, Ph.D.
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Robert J. Kuczmarski, Dr.P.H., R.D.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hyattsville, MD

Shiriki Kumanyika, Ph.D., R.D., M.P.H.
The University of Illinois
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.
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL

Albert P. Rocchini, M.D.
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, MI

Philip L. Smith, M.D.
The Johns Hopkins Asthma and Allergy Center
Baltimore, MD

Linda G. Snetselaar, Ph.D., R.D.
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

James R. Sowers, M.D.
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, MI

Michael Weintraub, M.D.
Food and Drug Administration
Rockville, MD

David F. Williamson, Ph.D., M.S.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Chamblee, GA

G. Terence Wilson, Ph.D.
Rutgers Eating Disorders Clinic
Piscataway, NJ

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