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Caldwell Esselstyn

1933 - Today

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Caldwell Blakeman Esselstyn Jr. (born December 12, 1933) is an American physician, author and former Olympic rowing champion. Esselstyn is director of the Heart Disease Reversal Program at the Cleveland Clinic. He is also the author of Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease (2007), in which he argued for a low-fat, whole foods, plant-based diet that avoids all animal products and oils, as well as reducing or avoiding soybeans, nuts, and avocados. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Caldwell Esselstyn is the 703rd most popular physician (down from 696th in 2019), the 13,565th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,816th in 2019) and the 97th most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Caldwell Esselstyn ranks 703 out of 726. Before him are Joycelyn Elders, Rachel Levine, Maude Abbott, Steven M. Greer, Charles R. Drew, and Flora Murray. After him are Narendra Dabholkar, Teresa Forcades, Sergio Canavero, Hayat Sindi, Mathilde Krim, and David Shulkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Caldwell Esselstyn ranks 532. Before him are Pat Crowley, Milt Campbell, Heather Armitage, Richard Libertini, Joycelyn Elders, and Adolph Caesar. After him are William G. Dever, Floyd Cramer, Madhur Jaffrey, John Cannon, Ben Nighthorse Campbell, and Zoe Caldwell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Caldwell Esselstyn ranks 13,569 out of 20,380. Before him are Mario (1986), Jon Lee Anderson (1957), Kim Wayans (1961), Randy Jackson (1956), Patsy Mink (1927), and Maggie Roswell (1952). After him are Nancy Carell (1966), Natasha Gregson Wagner (1970), Jacob Lawrence (1917), Anne Jeffreys (1923), Frances Drake (1912), and David Allan Coe (1939).

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Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Caldwell Esselstyn ranks 97. Before him are Bert Vogelstein (1949), Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865), Joycelyn Elders (1933), Rachel Levine (1957), Steven M. Greer (1955), and Charles R. Drew (1904). After him are David Shulkin (1959), Donald Henderson (1928), Bill Frist (1952), Jonny Kim (1984), Atul Gawande (1965), and Yvonne Cagle (1959).

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