The National Weight Control
Registry
Suzanne Phelan, PhD  Suzanne Phelan, PhD, is Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Human Behavior at Brown Medical School and Assistant Professor of Kinesiology at California Polytechnic State University. Dr. Phelan's principal research is in examining ways to improve long-term weight loss maintenance through interventions that have included behavior modification and medications. She is Co-Investigator of the National Weight Control Registry and has conducted several studies examining predictors of long-term weight loss among Registry participants. Dr. Phelan's other interests include evaluating interventions to prevent excessive weight gain during pregnancy and the postpartum year. She has several publications and numerous professional presentations in the area of obesity. |
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The National Weight Control Registry Brown Medical School/The Miriam Hospital Weight Control & Diabetes Research Center 196 Richmond Street, Providence, RI 02903 Phone: 1-401-793-8940 E-Mail: aalmeida1@lifespan.org |