WOR News Talk Radio 710 HD - You the Owners Manual Radio Show Air with Arthur W. Perry, MD, FACS and Michael F. Roizen, MD

Saturday: 7PM - 7:30PM

You the Owners Manual Radio Show Air with Arthur W. Perry, MD, FACS and Michael F. Roizen, MD

Dr. Perry graduated from Rutgers College magna cum laude and received his MD degree with distinction in research from the Albany Medical College of Union University in 1981. He then trained in general surgery at Harvard Medical School's Beth Israel Hospital and in burn surgery at the New York Hospital /Cornell Medical Center. Following this, he trained in plastic surgery with Thomas J. Krizek, MD, FACS, at the University of Chicago where he was Chief Resident in 1987. He then performed a cosmetic surgery fellowship with Drs. Baker and Gordon in Miami.

Dr. Perry then joined the full time faculty of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. While he is now in private practice, he was recently promoted to Clinical Associate Professor and has an active role in the teaching of medical students in his private office. In addition, he holds the faculty rank of Clinical Associate at the University of Pennsylvania , where he helped teach the plastic surgery residents aesthetic plastic surgery. Dr. Perry is a consultant in new product development for the Johnson & Johnson Company. Dr. Perry is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc. and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Perry's practice consists of aesthetic, or cosmetic surgery. He has published extensively in this field and has contributed not only scientific papers to journals but also chapters to medical textbooks. He presented original research on liposuction at the national meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and published an important article in the journal, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Perry wrote the neck liposuction chapter on the internet plastic surgery book, emedicine (www.emedicine.com). His book, "Are You Considering Cosmetic Surgery?" was published by Harper Collins/Avon Press in 1997. His new book, " Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery " was published by Yale University Press in 2007. This book can be ordered on Amazon.com and purchased in all bookstores.

Dr. Perry was appointed by Governor Christine Whitman to the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners in 1995. He was reappointed in March of 2000 and spent over 10 years on the Board, the longest of any plastic surgeon in the United States. Dr. Perry was recently awarded the Distinguished Service Award for Outstanding Contributions to Plastic Surgery by the New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Perry was the Chief of Plastic Surgery at the Somerset Medical Center in New Jersey and has been selected for inclusion in the Best Doctors in the New York Metro Area in 1999 and 2000. He was listed in the Top Doctors in the New York Area book for 2001 through 2006. He was listed as one of four plastic surgeons in the New Jersey Life magazine's Top New Jersey Doctors, as one of eight plastic surgeons in New Jersey Magazine's Top Doctors in 2005, and as one of the top ten New Jersey plastic surgeons in New York Magazine in 2007.

Dr. Perry has developed his own line of skin care products for New Vitality Labs. His first product, NightSkin, can be ordered through www.NightSkin.com.

Dr. Perry’s offices are located at:
3055 Rt. 27, Franklin Park, NJ 08823 and 1050 Rt. 202, Branchburg, NJ 08876

To contact his office, call (732) 422-9600

His website is: www.perryplasticsurgery.com
Email regarding the radio show should be directed to: radioshow@perryplasticsurgery.com

Michael F. Roizen, MD, has hosted more than 850 radio hours, written 3 #1 New York Times Bestsellers, authored over 160 peer reviewed scientific papers, owns over 12 US patents, founded and still owns a part of one of the 10 most popular health web sites in the world (RealAge.com—and it is free to use) and is a nice guy and doc you can hear on WOR and ask questions of every Saturday between 7 and 7:30 pm. To email questions or subscribe to the free newsletter just drop a line to YOUDOCS@gmail.com . His mission: To Make You Live Better and Younger Longer! Dr Mike as many call him is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Williams College and Alpha Omega Alpha graduate of the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. He performed his residency in internal medicine at Harvard's Beth Israel Hospital and completed Public Health Service at the National Institutes of Health in the laboratory of Irv Kopin and Nobel Prize winner Julius Axelrod. He is certified by both the American Boards of Internal Medicine and of Anesthesiology. Dr Roizen is the cofounder and chair of the RealAge, Inc. Scientific Advisory Board. He is 61 calendar years of age, but his RealAge is 42.4.

Dr. Roizen is a past chair of a Food and Drug Administration advisory committee and a former editor for six medical journals. He has published more than 160 peer-reviewed scientific papers, 100 textbook chapters, 30 editorials, and 4 medical books, (one, a medical Best-seller), and received 13 U.S. and many foreign patents.

After 9 years on the faculty at the University of California, San Francisco, he chaired the top-10-rated department of Anesthesia and Critical Care at the University of Chicago. He then became dean of the School of Medicine and vice president for Biomedical Sciences at SUNY Upstate. After serving as CEO of the Biotechnology Research Corporation of Central New York, he accepted his current position as chair of the Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Comprehensive Pain Management at the Cleveland Clinic, responsible for over 180 operatories, 124 critical care beds and 28 pain therapy intervention units. He has recently been named the first Chief Wellness Officer at the Cleveland Clinic (and, perhaps, the first CWO at any major academic medical center).

His first general audience book, RealAge: Are You as Young as You Can Be? (HarperCollins Publishers) became a #1 New York Times bestseller and was awarded the Best Wellness Book of 1999 by the Books for a Better Life Awards. RealAge has been translated into more than 20 languages and was #1 in four other countries, displacing Harry Potter for 7 days as #1 on Amazon. Other books include the New York Times bestseller The RealAge Diet: Make Yourself Younger with What You Eat (HarperCollins), written with Dr. John La Puma, Cooking the RealAge Way (Harper Collins), also with Dr. La Puma., and The RealAge Makeover (HarperCollins). His book, YOU: The Owner’s Manual (HarperCollins), written with Health Corps founder Dr. Mehmet Oz, debuted in May 2005 and became a #1 New York Times bestseller (sold more than 2.7 million hardcover copies worldwide; was the #2 best selling book published in 2005 in 2005-- displacing Harry Potter for 35 days as #1 on Amazon & BN.com.). It was followed by the NY Times bestseller YOU: The Smart Patient. Their latest book, YOU: On A Diet, the Owner’s Manual for Waist Management, debuted at #1 on the New York Times list (11 consecutive weeks at #1 and 17 consecutive weeks in top 3 as of now) with 2 1printings totaling over 2.4 million copies in the first three weeks (it is the #2 best selling book published in 2006 in 2006).

Dr. Roizen has given over 1,400 lectures to professional medical groups and has been recognized with over 20 professional lectureships. As of May, 2007, he has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show 11 times, Today 17 times, 20/20 (3 times), CBN (14 times), CNN, CBS, Good Morning America (19 times), Canada AM (23 times), The Montel Williams Show, Larry King Live, and has three PBS fundraising specials (his fundraising special The RealAge Makeover was one of the top PBS special fundraisers in 2006, with over 4000 showings in 100 TV markets). He and Mehmet Oz write a monthly column for Reader’s Digest, and record 1 hour a day of radio for Oprah and Friends, XM channel 156. He also has a 2-hour 25 US station Terrestrial show entitled: YOU The Owner’s Manual Radio Show, live every Saturday. He has been featured in Fortune, O, Glamour, Cosmo, Good Housekeeping, Ladies’ Home Journal, Biography, People, US, Men’s Health, & Prevention.

Dr. Roizen still practices anesthesiology and internal medicine, using the RealAge metric to motivate his patients. He has personally delivered medical care to 8 Nobel Prize winners, more than 496 ex-smokers, over 100 Fortune 500 CEOs and CFOs, and countless others. He chaired the United Way Fund Raising effort at the Cleveland Clinic in 2006, and has served on the boards of five non-profit foundations. He served as President of the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists in 1997-8, and has won over 75 trophies in class A squash competition. He has been in the Best Doctors in America since 1989. His wife is a developmental pediatrician also listed in the Best Doctors in America. He and his wife are avid CAVs fans. The Roizens have two children: Jenny, a recent Williams graduate and PhD graduate student at California Institute of Technology, and Jeffrey, an MD/PhD student at Washington University.