Wendy Bazilian, DrPH, MA, RD

As a writer, educator, and food enthusiast Dr. Wendy Bazilian brings extensive experience in nutrition science and counseling to her work. She is a registered dietitian and an American College of Sports Medicine–certified Health and Fitness Specialist. Dr. Bazilian’s skills in integrating nutrition, fitness and wellness practices help clients and readers who are motivated to reach their health and wellness goals. Her expertise covers a wide range of subjects in nutrition and health that include optimal eating for active individuals, weight management, spa wellness, and healthy aging. Dr. Bazilian is a professional writer on nutrition and exercise, having published over 200 articles for corporate and other media. She has written for and her advice has been featured in numerous national magazines including Martha Stewart Living, Healing Lifestyles & Spas, Town & Country, Ladies’ Home Journal, USA Today and USA Weekend, Natural Health, Vegetarian Times, Spa Magazine, FIRST for Women, and Allure among others. She has been a guest on NBC’s Today Show, Live with Regis and Kelly, ABC’s Good Morning America Health, ABC’s View from the Bay, Fox Business’ Money for Breakfast, NBC’s Telemundo, Univision and a variety of other local and national programs. She is also a contributor to the James Beard- and IACP-nominated Golden Door Cooks at Home (2010), and the New York Times Bestseller SuperFoodsRx (2003). Dr. Wendy is the author of The SuperFoodsRx Diet: Lose Weight with the Power of SuperNutrients (Rodale). www.wendybazilian.com

Dr. Wendy’s educational background includes degrees from prominent universities in Public Health and Nutrition and other related fields. She graduated summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa with a Bachelor’s Degree from Tufts University, then received her Master’s Degree from the University of California, San Diego. She completed her Doctoral Degree in Public Health and Nutrition from Loma Linda University, graduating summa cum laude and receiving the highest academic honor, the prestigious Chancellor’s Award.

As a leader in the fields of nutrition and fitness, Dr. Bazilian is currently involved in a variety of practical, writing, lecturing, and research endeavors focusing on weight management, sports nutrition, women’s health, skin health and nutrition, and healthy aging/longevity. Dr. Bazilian has assisted a wide array of clients from athletes to actors, busy moms and career men and women as well as kids of all ages with their nutrition and fitness goals through her private practice at Bazilian’s Health Clinic with her husband, Dr. Jason Bazilian, in San Diego, California. As a consultant, she provides writing, presentation and consulting services to a variety of corporate and public clients. Dr. Bazilian is Nutrition Advisor at the renowned Golden Door spa and fitness resort in Escondido, California since 2003 and serves on a variety of national clinical and professional committees that help evaluate and move the science of nutrition and application of sound nutrition practices forward for the public.