Internal Medicine & Obesity Specialist
Dr. Eric Westman, MD, MHS
Dr. Eric Westman, MD, MHS, is a board-certified specialist in internal and obesity medicine with over two decades of clinical and research experience in low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diets. He has authored several best-selling books, including End Your Carb Confusion and Keto Clarity, and has over 90 peer-reviewed publications. A former President of the Obesity Medicine Association, Dr. Westman has received numerous accolades, including Bariatrician of the Year.
Dr. Westman’s research at Duke University demonstrates the potential of ketogenic diets to reverse type 2 diabetes, achieving remarkable outcomes like medication reduction and weight loss. Through his practice and education, he continues to advocate for evidence-based dietary interventions to combat chronic diseases.
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