Dr. Lisa E. Heuer’s clinical expertise in the neurobiology of weight management, nutrition, and exercise physiology has made her an expert in the fight against obesity and metabolic disease. She has done research in the fields of gastroenterology, psychiatry, and the pharmacological management of various eating disorders including binge eating disorder. As a preventive and lifestyle medicine specialist, Dr. Heuer has a proven record of combining dietary management and lifestyle interventions to treat, reverse, and prevent type II diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver disease, depression, anxiety and many other diseases affecting weight management.  Dr. Heuer possesses specialized knowledge and a keen interest in providing care for women who are going through peri-menopause and menopause.

Dr. Heuer graduated from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City and holds a Bachelor of Science with Honors from Cornell University, as well as a postbaccalaureate degree from Columbia University. Before entering medical school, Dr. Heuer did graduate work in Clinical Nutrition at New York University. During her time at NYU, she gained extensive experience in helping patients improve dietary habits, achieve weight loss goals, and develop fitness programs.