Mini Anne

Heroes: Teddy Roosevelt, Ataturk Relationship Status: very married for 24 years Favorite Music: Springsteen Favorite TV Shows: Star Trek High School: Tower Hill College: Harvard '82 Grad Schools: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine '86 MD, Medical Wharton Business School '86 MBA, Busines...s Employer: New York Presbyterian Hospital Position: Heart Surgeon - Directs Cardiovascular Institute and Complementary Medicine Program Location: New York, NY Description: Dr. Oz is Vice-Chair and Professor of Surgery at Columbia University. He directs the Cardiovascular Institute and Complementary Medicine Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His research interests include heart replacement surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, complementary medicine and health care policy. He has authored over 400 original publications, book chapters, and medical books and has received several patents. He performs 250 heart operations annually. Employer: THE DOCTOR OZ SHOW Position: HOST Time Period: Premieres September 14th 2009 Location: New York, NY Career Highlights: Dr. Oz has written pieces for Esquire, Oprah Magazine, Reader’s Digest, Newsweek, and the New England Journal of Medicine. His award-winning books include Healing from the Heart and the New York Times best sellers, YOU: The Owner’s Manual, YOU: The Smart Patient, YOU: On A Diet and YOU: Staying Young…plus three more books on the way • Founder and Chairman of HealthCorps, a non-profit organization that pays a small stipend to recent college graduates to spend two years in high schools mentoring students about health, with a focus on nutrition, fitness and mental resilience • Radio: Host of daily XM Radio Show on Oprah and Friends Channel since September 2006 (over 115, 000 weekly listeners) • Books: Co-Author of the “YOU” bestseller series of books and audiobooks, including: - YOU: The Owner’s Manual - YOU: Being Beautiful - YOU: The Smart Patient - YOU: Staying Young - YOU: On A Diet • Magazines: - Time Magazine, one of the most 100 influential people in the world (April 2008) - Esquire Magazine, one of The 75 Most Influential People of the 21st Century - National Magazine Award – Winner of "Personal Service" Award for "Retool, Reboot, Rebuild" feature (2009) - Numerous editorials in: Newsweek, O Magazine, Esquire, The New England Journal of Medicine, Spirituality & Health - One of Peoples Magazine’s “Sexiest Men Alive” in 2002 - Named a Top Doctor in New York Magazine every year since 1996 • Internet: - RealAge.com: Live Life to the Youngest (22 MM visits so far this year) - Dr. Oz health section on Oprah.com (over 62.5 MM views last year) • Medical director for several films, including Denzel Washington’s, “John Q” Sports Activities: Running, basketball and tennis. A college football player (safety) and water polo player (goalie) Read More