What Nearly Put This Heart Surgeon On His Own Operating Table
About this episode
Dr. Philip Ovadia discusses his journey from a morbidly obese heart surgeon to a health advocate, focusing on the root causes of heart disease.
Heart surgery can treat a blockage, but it cannot fix why the disease developed. In this episode of The Natural Heart Doctor Show , Dr. Philip Ovadia joins Dr. Jack Wolfson to discuss insulin resistance, inflammation, blood sugar, processed food, cholesterol testing, surgical preparation, and the whole-food approach he uses to help patients stay off his operating table. - - - - - About the Guest: Dr. Philip Ovadia is a cardiovascular surgeon with more than 20 years of experience treating heart disease. After recognizing that he was a morbidly obese, prediabetic heart surgeon headed toward his own operating table, he began questioning the conventional nutrition advice he had learned throughout his medical training. Dr. Ovadia transformed his own health by losing 100 pounds and reversing his prediabetes, an experience that reshaped both his personal life and medical practice. Today, through his educational platform I Fix Hearts and his Amazon best-selling book, Stay Off My Operating Table , he focuses on helping people understand the root causes of heart disease, including insulin resistance, chronic inflammation, poor metabolic health, and the impact of nutrition on long-term…
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