Touted as a doctor of the future by Dean Ornish, MD and with his work supported by many experts including Sanjay Gupta, MD, Dr. Matthew Lederman combines conventional Western medicine, Lifestyle medicine, Nonviolent Communication, Polyvagal Theory, and Trauma-Informed Somatic Principles to create a groundbreaking health paradigm. He has been a successful corporate leader, starred in the life-changing documentary Forks over Knives, lectured for eCornell, serves as an adjunct medical school professors and corporate medical advisor, and is a NY Times bestselling authors. He has co-authored 5 books including The New York Times Bestseller Forks Over Knives Plan, Forks Over Knives Family, and Keep It Simple, Keep It Whole. He co-authored The Whole Foods Diet and The Whole Foods Cookbook, with John Mackey, co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods Market. He consults for companies such as Whole Foods Market and serves on the Science Advisory Board for the internationally recognized nutrition app, Lifesum. Dr. Matthew Lederman is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician & Certified Nonviolent Communication Trainer Candidate. He is particularly passionate about integrating mind-body health treatment and providing second medical opinions for patients with persistent chronic disease. After 10 years of serving Whole Foods Market as their Vice President of Medical Affairs, helping launch their national comprehensive medical & wellness centers and integrated hospital and insurance networks, Dr. Lederman moved on to co-found his new venture, WeHeal, which is the culmination of decades of learning and practical experience organized into an easily accessible program that does everything just short of guaranteeing lasting health, joy and satisfaction in your life.