Managing Overweight and Obesity in Adults: Systematic Evidence Review from the Obesity Expert Panel

Co-Chair (Voting)

Michael Jensen, M.D.
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Donna Ryan, M.D.
Pennington Biomedical Research Center 
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Members (Voting)

Caroline M. Apovian, M.D.
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts

Jamy Ard, M.D.
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, NC

Anthony G. Comuzzie, Ph.D.
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research
San Antonio, Texas

Frank Hu, M.D., Ph.D.
Harvard University
Boston, Massachusetts

John M. Jakicic, Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Robert Kushner, M.D.
Northwestern University 
Chicago, Illinois

Barbara Millen, Dr.P.H., R.D.
Boston University School of Medicine 
Boston, Massachusetts

Cathy Nonas, M.S., R.D.
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
New York, New York

F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, M.D., M.P.H.
Columbia University St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital
New York, New York

June Stevens, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7461

Victor J. Stevens, Ph.D.
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
Portland, Oregon

Thomas A. Wadden, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bruce Wolfe, M.D.
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon

Ex-Officio Members (Voting)

Van Hubbard, M.D., Ph.D. 
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 
Bethesda, MD

Catherine Loria, Ph.D. 
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 
Bethesda, MD

Susan Z. Yanovski, M.D.
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Bethesda, MD

NHLBI Program Coordinator (Non-voting)

Karen Donato, S.M., R.D. 
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 
Bethesda, MD