Sara Gottfried, MD was born on February 23, 1967. She is a board-certified gynecologist and physician-scientist. She graduated from Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and completed a residency at the University of California at San Francisco. Dr. Gottfried specializes in functional medicine rather than allopathic medicine with a focus on women's health and hormones.
Gottfried is the President of Metagenics Institute and a New York Times bestselling author. Her books include The Hormone Cure, The Hormone Reset Diet, and Younger: A Breakthrough Program to Reset Your Genes, Reverse Aging, and Turn Back the Clock 10 Years. In March 2019, she published Brain Body Diet: 40 Days to a Lean, Calm, Energized, and Happy Self.
Dr. Gottfried lives in Berkeley, California with her husband and two daughters.
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editSara Gottfried has appeared on Today show, in an interview with Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow, and in a talk with neurologist David Perlmutter, MD.