John Sievenpiper, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Professor and Staff Physician

Department of Nutritional Sciences and Medicine
University of Toronto and St. Michael's Hospital

Whole grains: Moving from evidence to guidelines to practice

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Sievenpiper is a Clinician Scientist who holds appointments as a Professor at the University of Toronto and Staff Physician and Scientist at St. Michael’s Hospital. He has established an internationally recognized research program focused on using randomized controlled trials and epidemiological approaches to address questions of clinical and public health importance in relation to diet and cardiometabolic disease prevention. He is the recipient of numerous awards. He is directly involved in clinical practice guidelines development for obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease with appointments to expert committees in Canada and Europe. He has authored > 300 papers and been recognized as a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (top 0.1% of researchers) and Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists.