Caldwell Esselstyn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Caldwell Esselstyn

American physician, author and rower

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1933

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: surgeon, dietitian, nutritionist, rower

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Caldwell Blakeman Esselstyn Jr.
(born December 12, 1933) is an American physician, author and former Olympic rowing champion. Esselstyn is the author of Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease (2007), in which he argued for a low-fat, whole foods, plant-based diet that avoids all animal products and oils, as well as reducing or avoiding soybeans, nuts and avocados.
The diet has been advocated by former U.S.
President Bill Clinton.