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Uma Naidoo, FAPA

Director of Nutritional, Lifestyle & Metabolic Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School
Bostob, Massachusetts

Dr. Uma Naidoo is a Harvard trained nutritional psychiatrist, professional chef, and nutritional biologist & author of the national & international bestseller: “This is Your Brain on Food.”
Michelin-starred chef David Bouley described Dr. Uma Naidoo as the world’s first “triple threat” in the food and medicine space as the nexus of her interests have found their niche in Nutritional Psychiatry.

Dr. Naidoo founded and directs the first and only hospital-based Nutritional Psychiatry Service in the USA. She is the Director of Nutritional and Metabolic Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital & Director of Nutritional Psychiatry at the MGH Academy while serving on the faculty at Harvard Medical School.
She serves as a regular media contributor at CNBC and is on the Harvard Health Publishing Editorial Advisory Board. She was been invited by the World Economic Forum to consult on their New Frontiers of Nutrition initiative. She is on a United Nations Mental Health Task Force.
After being one of only four US physicians to be invited to meet personally with the former HRH The Prince of Wales, now King Charles III, she was then invited to lead a public health Brain Food collaboration in the UK.
She is currently developing the first and only CME based educational program at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard to educate other clinicians globally about nutrition for brain health.
Dr. Uma has appeared as a Nutritional Psychiatry expert on Live with Kelly & Mark, Today Show, ABC, CBS, and been featured in all major news outlets.

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