Pastor david herzog biography

David Herzog (born October 18, 1946) is an American expert on eating disorders research and treatment.^[1] He was one of the first doctors to advocate that treatments for bulimia, anorexia and other eating disorders include both psychotherapy and medical and nutritional monitoring,^[2] as well as careful follow up after patients recover.^[3] Today he is a researcher, teacher and advocate.^[4] Much of his work has focused on changing the way the fashion industry uses models.^[5]

Education

A native of Newark, New Jersey, Herzog graduated from the National Autonomous University of Mexico School of Medicine in 1973.

He trained in pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and at Boston City Hospital. He trained in child and adolescent psychiatry at Children's Hospital and Judge Baker Guidance Center in Boston, and in general psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).^{[citation needed]}