Team Members

Physicians:

Todd Burstain, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine
Clinical Interests: Neurohormonal control of obesity, diabetes mellitus

Joseph Dillon, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical Director of UI Weight Management
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Clinical Interests: Diabetes mellitus, obesity, endocrinology

William Haynes, MD
Professor
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Interests: Homocysteine, diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia, obesity, and vascular medicine

Behavioral Psychology:

Wayne Bowers, PhD
Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychiatry

Food and Nutrition Services:

Donna L. Hemingway, MS, RD, LD
Clinical Dietitian

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation:

Rhonda Barr, PT, MA, CCS
Clinical Specialist
Clinical Interests: Therapeutic exercise for prevention and management of chronic diseases, especially obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular and pulmonary disease

Program Coordinator

Marsha Cheyney, MPH