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Chika Anekwe, MD, MPH
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Chika V. Anekwe, MD, MPH is an obesity medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Weight Center and Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS). Her professional interests are in the areas of clinical nutrition, obesity, non-surgical weight management, health policy and community health outreach, with a special interest in underserved populations. In spring 2022, Dr. Anekwe will be joining Newton-Wellesley Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, as medical director of the Center for Weight Loss Surgery where she will work to build the medical management component of obesity treatment in the community hospital setting, in addition to continuing to engage in clinical, research and teaching endeavors at MGH/HMS.  
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Posts by Chika Anekwe, MD, MPH
Mind & Mood
Managing weight gain from psychiatric medications
Staying Healthy
Weight stigma: As harmful as obesity itself?
Staying Healthy
Exercise, metabolism, and weight: New research from The Biggest Loser
Exercise & Fitness
Yoga for weight loss: Benefits beyond burning calories
Staying Healthy
Surprising findings about metabolism and age
Staying Healthy
A new treatment for obesity
Staying Healthy
Post-pandemic weight loss: There’s an app for that
Mind & Mood
More movement, better memory
Exercise & Fitness
Can fitness counter fatness?
Chika Anekwe, MD, MPH
The link between abdominal fat and death: What is the shape of health?
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