Leo Galland

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Leo Galland is a board-certified internist and a recognized expert in the field of integrative medicine. He is best known for his work in nutritional medicine, environmental medicine, and the use of dietary supplements in clinical practice.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Galland was born and raised in New York City. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University and his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the Bellevue Hospital in New York City.

Career[edit | edit source]

Galland began his career as a general internist in private practice. He quickly became interested in the role of nutrition and environmental factors in health and disease, which led him to pursue further training in these areas. He is the founder of the Foundation for Integrated Medicine, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of integrative medicine.

Galland has written several books on health and nutrition, including "The Fat Resistance Diet", "Power Healing", and "Superimmunity for Kids". He has also published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals.

Contributions to Medicine[edit | edit source]

Galland's work has significantly contributed to the field of integrative medicine. He has developed innovative approaches to treating a wide range of conditions, including allergies, chronic fatigue syndrome, digestive disorders, and autoimmune diseases. His approach emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment plans that address the underlying causes of illness, rather than simply treating symptoms.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Galland has received numerous awards and recognitions for his work. He has been listed in "The Best Doctors in America" and has been recognized by the American College of Nutrition for his contributions to the field of nutrition.

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