Peter Attia
Canadian-American physician on longevity; wrote Outlive, hosts The Peter Attia Drive.
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- Peter Attia is a Canadian-American physician and author who works on longevity medicine.
- He trained in surgery at Johns Hopkins and did cancer research at the National Cancer Institute.
- He then worked at McKinsey and in 2012 co-founded the Nutrition Science Initiative with Gary Taubes.
- His book Outlive, with Bill Gifford, came out on 28 March 2023.
- He hosts the podcast The Peter Attia Drive.
Key facts
- Born
- 19 March 1973, Toronto1
- Education
- B.Sc., Queen's University, 1996; M.D., Stanford University, 20011
- Training
- General surgery residency, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 2001 to 2006; research fellow, National Cancer Institute, two years1
- Nutrition Science Initiative
- Co-founder with Gary Taubes, 20121
- Book
- Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity, with Bill Gifford, 28 March 20231
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