Michael Greger

Quick Facts

Full Name	Michael Greger
Occupation	Physician
Date Of Birth	Oct 25, 1972(1972-10-25)
Age	52
Birthplace	Miami
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Scorpio

Michael Greger Biography

Michael Greger is one of the most popular and richest Physician who was born on October 25, 1972 in Miami, Florida, United States.

Greger went to college at Cornell University School of Agriculture, where as a junior he wrote informally about the dangers of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as mad cow disease, on a website he published in 1994. In the same year, he was hired to work on mad cow issues for Farm Sanctuary, near Cornell, and became a vegan after touring a stockyard as part of his work with Farm Sanctuary. In 1998, he appeared as an expert witness testifying about bovine spongiform encephalopathy when cattle producers unsuccessfully sued Oprah Winfrey for libel over statements she had made about the safety of meat in 1996.

He enrolled in Tufts University School of Medicine, originally for its MD/PhD program, but he withdrew from the dual-degree program to pursue only the medical degree. He graduated in 1999 as a general practitioner specializing in clinical nutrition. In 2001, he joined Organic Consumers Association to work on mad cow issues, on which he spoke widely as cases of mad cow appeared in the US and Canada, calling mad cow “The Plague of the 21st Century.”

Michael Greger Net Worth

Michael Greger is one of the richest Physician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Greger 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Michael Herschel Greger (born October 25, 1972) is an American physician, author, and professional speaker on public health issues, best known for his advocacy of a whole-food, plant-based diet, and his opposition to animal- derived food products.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Michael Greger height Not available right now. Michihiro weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Michael Greger Dating?

According to our records, Michael Greger is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Michael Greger’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Michael Greger. You may help us to build the dating records for Michael Greger!

Facts & Trivia

Michihiro Ranked on the list of most popular Physician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Michael Greger celebrates birthday on October 25 of every year.

Is Michael Greger a vegan?

He promotes veganism with religious fervour and has forged a career speaking on health issues, including guesting on the Dr. Oz Show.

Why is Greger vegan?

In the same year, he was hired to work on mad cow issues for Farm Sanctuary, near Cornell, and became a vegan after touring a stockyard as part of his work with Farm Sanctuary.

What is Dr. Greger's diet?

Greger: It is a diet that minimizes the intake of meat, eggs, dairy, and junk and maximizes a diet of fruit, vegetables, whole grains, legumes or beans, peas, chickpeas, lentils, nuts, seeds, herbs, spices, and mushrooms—basically real food that grows out of the ground not in a factory.

How does Dr. Greger make a living?

Dr. Greger now draws a salary from NutritionFacts.org as Research Director.

Is Oprah plant-based?

Despite the fact that she currently eats a non-vegetarian diet , Oprah Winfrey has done more than nearly anyone else in the media to publicize the benefits of veganism. In 2008 she embarked on a 21-day vegan cleanse and featured her progress on her television show.