Stuart Fischer, M.D. teaches individuals to improve their lives by making health a priority. Able to explain complex medical information in clear language that virtually anyone can understand, he is the author of The Little Book of Big Medical Emergencies: How to Recognize and Respond to the Most Common Medical Emergencies (Hatherleigh Press, 2007) and founder of The Park Avenue Diet Center, which provides a revolutionary and uniquely comprehensive approach to weight and self-image management.

Dr. Fischer has a long history with the media as a featured guest on numerous television shows, including The Early Show (CBS), Inside Edition, FOX and Friends, The Montel Williams Show, Geraldo, CNN This Morning, and local ABC, FOX and CW affiliates. Interviews with Dr. Fischer have appeared in publications including The New York Times, USA Today, The Sunday Times of London, Star Magazine and WebMD, as well as dozens of diverse journals. New York radio audiences enjoyed his popular weekly series Vital Signs every Saturday morning for eight years, in addition to 350 other broadcasts.

Dr. Fischer’s expertise in alternative medicine, nutrition and weight loss is complemented by his strong, traditional hospital-based education. A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., Dr. Fischer is a graduate of Yale University. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn and served four years as an attending physician in the emergency room of Cabrini Medical Center in Manhattan. He also worked with the late Dr. Robert Atkins for nine years as the associate medical director of The Atkins Center. Since 1997, he has been in private practice in New York City.

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• 7/2/08 Dr. Stuart Fischer and Laura Geller talk about The Park Avenue Diet on Better.tv.
• 6/26/08 Dr. Stuart Fischer, Tinsley Mortimer and The Park Avenue Diet are featured on Access Hollywood.
• 6/18/08 The Park Avenue Diet is reviewed on HealthNewsDigest.com
• 5/31/08 52 Diets 52 Weeks: The Park Avenue Diet featured in "The Skinny" on the Sun-Sentinal.com
• 4/23/08 Dr. Fischer's podcast on A Fashionable Life show on radio station WGCH 1490 AM.
• 4/8/08 Dr. Fischer speaks about one of his mentors, David Grob; Medical Research Pioneer, in The Washington Post
• 3/30/08 Tinsley Mortimer discusses The Park Avenue Diet in Page Six Magazine
• 3/02/08 Dr. Fischer on Get Connected with Christine Nagy, a weekly 106.7 Lite fm radio talk show
• 1/01/08 The Park Avenue Diet on CW 11 Morning News
• 12/29/07 Dr. Fischer on CBS News
• 11/20/07 Dr. Fischer on NY1 News
• 9/19/07 Dr. Fischer on FoxNews.com
• 8/28/07 Dr. Fischer in AM New York
• 7/16/07 Dr. Fischer in the National Examiner
• 7/09/07 Dr. Stuart Fischer, Atkins Colleague, Opens The Park Avenue Diet Center in New York City
• 7/07/07 Dr. Stuart Fischer’s advice in last week’s Cape Cod Times
• 7/02/07 You can hear and download the program via www.westsidestorynewspaper.com , click the 'Empire Talks Back' and scroll to the show of Monday July 2nd.

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• The Little Book of Big Medical Emergencies: How to Recognize and Respond to the Most Common Medical Emergencies is available at Amazon.