plan.tri.cian (noun):
a physician or clinician, empowered by the scientific evidence of the benefits of whole food, plant-based nutrition who uses this knowledge as a cornerstone in practice to improve the health of patients or clients.
The Plantrician Project™ Mission:
Educate, equip and empower our physicians, healthcare providers and other health influencers with knowledge about the indisputable benefits of whole food plant-based nutrition.
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More than 70% of chronic illnesses can be prevented or reversed with a whole food, plant-based dietary lifestyle.
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According to the CDC, 60% of Americans have at least one chronic illness such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity, auto-immune diseases and more.
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Despite these startling numbers, physicians receive less than 20 hours of nutrition education training during the entire course of their medical training.
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We're facing another pandemic
Now is the time for change!
Chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, obesity and more are ravaging the global population unchecked. We are facing a looming pandemic with incalculable consequences. The same can be said for many of our most pressing global sustainability issues.
A major cause of both and solution for both is one and the same: our food choices. Our industrialized Western diet is the cause. Humanity’s shift to a predominantly whole food, plant-based diet is the solution. Now is the time to make a change.
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We're Planting The Seeds Of Change
We're transforming health,
healthcare and the food ecosystem
Physicians and healthcare professionals are often the gatekeepers of patient and client dietary recommendations. Until wellness practitioners understand and embrace the benefits of the whole food plant-based dietary lifestyle, in turn, promote patient adoption, a dietary shift on a broad scale will be elusive.
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A powerful collection of resources for both medical providers and their patients.
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Healthy soil, healthy food, healthy people, healthy planet.
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26 May
Plantrician Education Series – May 2024
Athletes are constantly looking for a competitive advantage today through supplements, technology, and new training techniques. But many have missed the real competitive edge sitting right there in plain sight, an optimized diet and lifestyle.
Join Dotsie Bausch, Jeff Olson and Scott Stoll, MD for an engaging conversation with three Olympians as we take a deeper look at the science of human performance, energy production, healing, regeneration, resilience, and optimal nutrition for maximal, sustained output, both on and off the playing field.
- Brooke McGowan
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8 May
Plantrician Education Series – April 2024
Join Plantrician Project co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Scott Stoll for our latest Plantrician Education Series “Medical School Education: How to Fill in the Gaps” on April 25, 2024 at 7pm ET. Dr. Stoll will be joined by Michael Klaper, MD, Zach Burns, DO, and Matthew Landry, PhD, RDN.
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1 May
IJDRP Research Spotlight – April 2024
The IJDRP research spotlight brings forward noteworthy research, articles, editorials and more from current and past editions.
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Plantrician Resources & Initiatives
Annual PBNHC Conference
Calling all physicians and allied health professionals! Earn CMEs, and learn about the transforming power of preventive, nutritional medicine.
The IJDRP
A free, open access, peer reviewed journal created to document the science of nutrition and lifestyle to prevent, suspend and reverse disease
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Plantrician Providers
Plantrician Providers® is a searchable directory of healthcare professionals who understand the power of a whole food, plant-based lifestyle.
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Plantrician University
A free, virtual plant-based nutrition education portal for health profession students and physicians in training.
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Quick Start Guides
Learn how and why adopting a whole food, plant-based dietary lifestyle can help you and your patients achieve optimal health and well-being
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Healing Healthcare Manual
Healing Healthcare: A Guide for Transforming Healthcare Systems Through Plant-Based Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine
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Experts Agree
"The reason The Plantrician Project is important to the world is because it adds a stamp of legitimacy to what we are all feeling in our hearts"
Michael Klaper, MD
"It’s the #1 killer in America, yet heart disease is a toothless paper tiger that need never exist; and, if it does exist, it need never progress.”
Caldwell Esselstyn, Jr, MD
The Plantrician Project represents a north start, a clear voice, in the confusion of the whole diet conversation in the world
Scott Stoll, MD
The Plantrician Project is so important because it shares evidence based nutrition information with the world.
Michael Greger, MD
