Larry McCleary MD
Larry McCleary, M.D., is the former acting Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Denver Children’s Hospital. He is trained and has practiced as a pediatric neurosurgeon and has completed post-graduate training in theoretical physics. His scientific publications span the fields of metabolic medicine, tumor immunology, biotechnology and neurological disease. He has lectured to audiences around the world.
His current research interests involve the investigation of unique nutritional and metabolic approaches designed to beneficially impact optimal health, especially for those over 45. His special areas of expertise involve the cardiovascular and neurological systems.
Dr. McCleary earned a B.A. in Physics at Dartmouth College where he was a Rufus Choate Scholar. He went on to Boston University Graduate School of Physics and later attended State University of New York School of Medicine in Buffalo for his M.D.
Dr. McCleary’s postgraduate professional training was attained through a surgical internship at the University of Minnesota 1979-1980 and neurosurgery residency, New York University-Bellevue Medical Center 1980-1985.
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“Adult obesity and overweight statistics have increased by about 50 percent since the Dietary Goals were announced. [by the federal government, in 1977] That bears repeating: a 50 percent increase in obesity/overweight correlated with a 10 percent decrease in fat content in the diet.”
“About eighty percent of the food on shelves of supermarkets today didn't exist 100 years ago.”