Meet the Experts In the course of researching and producing this documentary the following generously gave of their time for the cause of educating men and their significant others about the many factors surrounding, understanding and treating prostate cancer.
A physician and nutrition expert who teaches better health through vegetarian cuisine. John A.McDougall, MD. has been studying, writing and "speakingout" about the effects of nutrition on disease for over 30 years. Dr.McDougall believes that people should look, feel great and enjoy optimal health for a lifetime. Dr.McDougall is very outspoken against PSA testing and conventional prostate cancer treatments in favor of changing ones diet and lifestyle. Dr.McDougall is the founder and medical director ofthe nationally renowned McDougall Program,a ten-day,residential program located at a luxury resort in Santa Rosa,CA -- a place where medical miracles occur through proper diet and lifestyle changes.
Dr. Mead is a leading expert in salivary hormone testing. For five years, he served as the medical director of one of the nation's largest salivary testing laboratories. Dr. Mead has been practicing as a clinician for over twenty years and understands the need and value of accurate and reliable hormone testing. Dr. Mead is a board certified pathologist, a flight surgeon in the United Air Force Reserves and cofounded and directs a complementary and alternative medical clinic; The Center for Integrative Medicine. He has certification in blood banking and lead the American Red Cross as medical director for over 10 years.
Dr. Joseph Mercola D.O. is an osteopathic physician, also known as a DO. DOs are complete physicians who, along with MDs, are licensed to prescribe medication and perform surgery in all 50 states. But DOs bring something extra to the practice of medicine. Osteopathic physicians practice a "whole person" approach to medicine, treating the entire person rather that just the symptoms. With a focus on preventive health care, DOs help patients develop attitudes and lifestyles that don't just fight illness, but help prevent it, too. Dr.Mercola, board-certified in family medicine and a licensed surgeon, is perhaps best known for his website Mercola.com which as an active subscription list of over one million people, making it the largest medical self help website in the world.
Dr. Morgentaler, Director of Men’s Health Boston, is an Associate Clinical Professor of Urology at Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Morgentaler lectures nationally and internationally to teach physicians the latest information in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting men’s sexual and reproductive health. His areas of interest include hypogonadism (low testosterone), sexual dysfunction, male infertility, prostate disorders, vasectomy and microsurgical vasectomy reversal. Dr. Morgentaler is a regular contributor to television and radio shows addressing male issues, and has appeared on NBC Nightly News, CBS Evening News, CNN with Anderson Cooper, and The Connection on NPR. Dr. Morgentaler and his clinical work with testosterone were featured in The New Yorker, and his comments have been published in journals such as Newsweek and US News and World Report. He is the author of The Viagra Myth: The Surprising Impact On Love And Relationships, Male Body:A Physician's Guide to What Every Man Should Know About His Sexual Health and Testosterone for Life: Recharge Your Vitality, Sex Drive, Muscle Mass, and Overall Health.
Internationally recognized for his innovative Extreme Health approach, Pete Muran, MD, helps individuals reclaim their health and their lives. Working in partnership with his patients to address their unique health requirements, Dr. Muran blends the sciences of conventional and natural therapies to achieve optimal health. He has twenty-eight years as a practicing physician including concurrent training in surgery and ob/gyn at Rutgers University School of Medicine and Dentistry; emergency room physician and geriatric specialist culminating in a thriving private practice located in San Luis Obispo, California. He is a Diplomate member of the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine and a Published expert on functional medicine, mercury toxicity and Lyme disease. Dr. Muran feels it is more important to understand the unique diversity in the individual who has a disease rather then simply the disease itself.
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John McDougall M.D.
Jay Mead M.D.
Joseph Mercola D.O.
Douglas Mitchell Ph.D
Abraham Morgentaler M.D.FACS
Peter Muran M.D.
