Dariush Mozaffarian
Dariush Mozaffarian (born August 19, 1969) is a cardiologist, Jean Mayer Professor at the
Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at
Tufts University, Professor of Medicine at Tufts School of Medicine, and an attending physician at
Tufts Medical Center. His work aims to create the science and translation for a food system that is nutritious, equitable, and sustainable. Dr. Mozaffarian has authored more than 500 scientific publications on dietary priorities for obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases, and on evidence-based policy approaches and innovations to reduce diet-related diseases and improve health equity in the US and globally. Some of his areas of interest include healthy diet patterns, nutritional biomarkers, Food is Medicine interventions in healthcare, nutrition innovation and entrepreneurship, and food policy. He is one of the top cited researchers in medicine globally, he has served in numerous advisory roles, and his work has been featured in an array of media outlets.
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