Guest(s)
Caldwell B. Esselstyn, JR., M.D
Topic
Heart Disease
Topic Info
Caldwell B. Esselstyn, JR., M.D joins Melanie Cole M.S. to discuss his unique way of treating and preventing heart disease. Unlike traditional methods of surgery and prescription treatments, Dr. Esselstyn puts his patients on a plant-based diet. That’s it. And the effects of heart disease literally reverse themselves. Among his loyal
followers is former President Bill Clintonwho credits Dr. Esselstyn with his amazing health transformation.
Guest Info
Caldwell B. Esselstyn, JR., M.D., was a researcher and clinician at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation for more than thirty-five years, where he was a member of the board of governors and president of the staff. Dr. Esselstyn served as the president of the American Association of
Endocrine Surgeons and organized the first National Conference on the
Elimination of Coronary Artery Disease. He and his wife, Ann Crile
Esselstyn, have followed a plant-based diet for more than twenty years.
Host
Melanie Cole, M.S.
Original Air Date
8 / 31 / 2011
