Dr Brad McEwen
Dr Brad McEwen PhD is a leader in preventive and personalised health, particularly in the area of cardiometabolic health and mental and cognitive health. He is an award-winning naturopath, nutritionist, herbalist, educator, researcher, and mentor with over 25 years of clinical experience. He has a PhD from University of Sydney, Master of Health Science (Human Nutrition) and Master of Public Health from Deakin University, among other qualifications in nutrition and sports medicine. He has a passion for teaching and has been educating in nutritional and naturopathic medicine and the health sciences for over 20 years. He has extensive experience in presenting seminars, webinars, and at conferences nationwide and internationally (including United States, United Kingdom, Spain, Japan, New Zealand). He is an advocate for optimum health through nutrition and lifestyle medicine.
Brad has a passion for research. He has numerous original research and review articles published in peer-reviewed journals. He is a peer reviewer for international journals. His research interests include the effects of diet, nutrition, and lifestyle medicine on cardiovascular disease, cardiometabolic syndrome, depression, anxiety, polycystic ovary syndrome, endometriosis, cognition, stress, type 2 diabetes, chronic disease. Dr Brad has special interest in increasing public health, increasing and improving access to health services, overall chronic disease prevention, increasing access to nutritional foods and information for all schools and universities, and health equity.
He has received numerous national and international awards, including the Eberhard F. Mammen Young Investigator Award (an international award in thrombosis and haemostasis), Excellence in Practice Lecturer Researcher of the Year award, the Dorothy Hall Memorial Award for Practitioner Excellence (an award for the advancement of natural medicine in Australia), and the Blackmore’s Award of Excellence in Naturopathy. Dr Brad has been a multiple finalist for Practitioner of the Year, Researcher of the Year, and Educator/Lecturer of the Year.
