Professional Background
Carolyn Newberry MD, is a clinical gastroenterologist with advanced training in nutrition and obesity sciences. She’s an associate professor of clinical medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and an attending physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Philosophy and Approach
Her clinical and research interests focus on the relationship between the digestive system, nutrition, and obesity. She’s studied the diet’s role in treating common digestive diseases, the link between malnutrition and gut pathology, and the best therapy for obesity management.
Newberry is passionate about finding the links between obesity, nutrition, and motility, and she is actively developing an integrative obesity model that aims to treat metabolic disease to improve digestive health.
Awards and Programs
Director of GI nutrition at Weill Cornell Medical Center
Member of the American Gastroenterological Association Obesity, Nutrition, and Metabolism Council
Co-chair of the Bariatric Committee of the American Foregut Society
Chair of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Physician Engagement Committee
