David Haslam (GP and obesity specialist)
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Dr David W Haslam is a general practitioner with a special interest in obesity and and cardiometabolic disease. He is a physician in Obesity Medicine at the Centre for Obesity Research at Luton & Dunstable Hospital, and Chair of the UK's National Obesity Forum (NOF). [1]
Contents
Affiliations
- National Obesity Forum - Chair
- Counterweight - board member
- Experts in Severe and Complex Obesity
- Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen - Visiting Professor
- Chester University - Visiting Professor [2]
- LighterLife UK Ltd - Chair of Medical Advisory Board [3]
- Foundations - Chair. Foundations is a charity that aims to provide the foundation of healthy diet and lifestyle in schools and in Primary Care, to prevent obesity and eating disorders.
- Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Postgraduate Medical School - Staff [4]
- PCOS UK (the clinical wing of Verity, the charity for sufferers of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) - executive director and member of the Executive Council [5]
- 76 Harley Street - led its obesity services (dates needed)
- Primary Care Cardiovascular Journal, and the British Journal of Cardiology - member of both editorial boards [6]
- iGlobalFitness - chairman, Medical Advisory Board, appointed 24 September 2010. iGlobalFitness describe themselves as 'the sustainable wellness experts'. [7]
Books
- Maguire, Terry., and Haslam, D. (date), The Obesity Epidemic and Its Management: A Textbook for Primary Healthcare Professionals on the Understanding, Management and Treatment of Obesity. London, England, Pharmaceutical Press.
- Haslam, D., and Haslam, F., (2009) Fat, Gluttony and Sloth, Obesity in Art, Literature and Medicine. Liverpool, England, Liverpool University Press.
Resources
Notes
- ↑ National Obesity Forum, Dr David Haslam, last accessed 6 October 2010.
- ↑ National Obesity Forum, Dr David Haslam, last accessed 6 October 2010.
- ↑ LighterLife, Professor David Haslam, last accessed 6 October 2010.
- ↑ Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Postgraduate Medical School, Staff Profile Dr David W Haslam, MB BS DGM, accessed 5 October 2010.
- ↑ PCOS UK Executive Council , accessed 6 October 2010.
- ↑ Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Postgraduate Medical School, Staff Profile Dr David W Haslam, MB BS DGM, accessed 5 October 2010.
- ↑ iGlobalFitness appoint Prof David Haslam and Dr Matthew Capehorn to Medical Advisory Board , press release 24 September 2010, via Responsesource, Nilmot PR, accessed 6 October 2010.
