Leo Galland

Leopold David Galland (born March 7, 1943)[2] is a New York-based internist and author who specializes in undiagnosed or difficult-to-treat illnesses.[3][4][5] His practice combines conventional and alternative therapies.[1][6][7] Within the field of functional medicine he is known for developing the concept of "patient-centered diagnosis",[8][9] for which he was awarded the Linus Pauling Award by the Institute for Functional Medicine in 2000.[10][11]

Leo Galland
Born (1943-03-07) March 7, 1943
Bombay, India[1]
Alma materHarvard University
New York University School of Medicine
Occupation(s)Writer; physician

His research includes nutrition,[12] chronic allergies,[13] leaky-gut syndrome,[14] and Lyme disease.[15] He is the author of several medical books including Superimmunity for Kids (1989), The Four Pillars of Healing (1997),[16] Power Healing (1998), The Fat Resistance Diet (2006) and The Allergy Solution.[17]

He has taught at Stony Brook University of the State University of New York.

References

  1. Ferraro, Susan (August 3, 1998). "Consider the Alternative: Total Health Becomes the Option of Mainstream Medicine". New York Daily News.
  2. Breitbart, Barbara R, ed. (1987). Who's Who in the Biobehavioral Sciences (2nd ed.). New York: Research Institute of Psychophysiology. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-914709-01-5.
  3. "Doctor offers healing reading". The Times-Picayune. August 19, 1997. p. F5 via NewsBank.
  4. Ansorge, Rick (July 29, 1997). "Doctor devoted to righting bodily disharmonies". The Gazette. Colorado Springs. p. 1 via NewsBank.
  5. Kupferberg, Natalie (1997). "The Four Pillars, of Healing: How the New Integrated Medicine--the Best of Conventional and Alternative Approaches--Can Cure You". Library Journal. 122 (10): 132–134 via EBSCO Host.
  6. "How to Get Relief from Allergy Symptoms". Newsweek. May 14, 2008.
  7. Ehrenfeld, Temma (July 4, 2021). "Immune system mutiny: mast cells and the mystery of long COVID". Salon.
  8. Bland, Jeffrey S. (1994). "Neurobiochemistry: A New Paradigm for Managing Brain Biochemical Disturbances" (PDF). Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine. 9 (3): 177–185.
  9. Jones, David S.; Bland, Jeffrey S. (2005). "History of Functional Medicine" (PDF). Textbook of Functional Medicine. Gig Harbor, WA: Institute for Functional Medicine. pp. 10–14. ISBN 9780977371303.
  10. Bland, Jeffrey S. (October 2019). "Systems Biology Meets Functional Medicine". Integrative Medicine. 18 (5): 14–18. PMC 7219445. PMID 32549839.
  11. "Leo Galland receives Linus Pauling Award". Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 6 (5): 27. 2000.
  12. Thomas, Pat (December 2006). "A Big Fat Problem". The Ecologist. Vol. 36, no. 10. pp. 33–43.
  13. Reinhold, Robert (September 16, 1990). "When Life is Toxic". The New York Times Magazine.
  14. Marston, Wendy (November 17, 1997). "Gut reactions: tiny leaks in the lining of the small intestine may play a role in diseases as diverse as asthma and arthritis". Newsweek. Vol. 130, no. 20. p. 95 via Gale OneFile.
  15. Lieberman, Charlotte (May 2017). "How Lyme disease messes with your mind". Cosmopolitan. Vol. 262, no. 5. p. 155 via Gale OneFile.
  16. "The Four Pillars of Healing: How the New Integrated Medicine - The Best of Conventional and Alternative Approaches - Can Cure You". Publishers Weekly. Vol. 244, no. 18. May 5, 1997. p. 204 via Gale OneFile.
  17. Taylor, Jordan (May 12, 2016). "Yes, You Can Be Allergic to Marijuana". Mic.


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