Arthur Agatston

b. 1947

1 standalone book

Arthur Agatston, M.D., is a cardiologist and associate professor of medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He has held positions on committees of the American Society of Echocardiography, the American College of Cardiology, and the Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging, where he was a founding member of the board of directors. He was also elected to serve on the board of directors of The American Dietetic Association Foundation. Dr. Agatston has authored over 100 articles and abstracts for scientific journals, including the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, the American Journal of Cardiology, and the Annals of Internal Medicine. He has served as an expert consultant to the Clinical Trials Committee of the National Institutes of Health and has participated as a speaker, faculty member, and organizer of academic cardiology meetings. He is best known for writing the best-selling book The South Beach Diet.

Born

1947