Journal of Nutrition & Food Sciences
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Michelle R. Yagoda

Biography

Dr. Yagoda received her medical degree magna cum laude from the six-year combined B.A.-M.D. program at Boston University. She completed two years of general surgical training at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City (NYC). Her subsequent four-year residency included two years as Chief Resident and six months as Fellow in Otolaryngology, Head, and Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Currently, she is on staff as Associate Adjunct Attending and Clinical Instructor at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, and Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital. Dr. Michelle Yagoda is also an inventor and CEO of Opus Skincare, LLC, where she co-created BeautyScoop, a patented beauty supplement. Additionally, she serves on the Committees of Women in Facial Plastic Surgery and Face-to-Face: the Domestic Violence Project, where she provides complimentary plastic surgery to survivors of domestic abuse.  Dr. Yagoda is the Chairwoman of the Public Relations Committee of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and has been on the Medical Advisory Board for United Healthcare and Oxford Health Plans for more than a decade.

Research Interest

Plastic Surgery, Healthcare Management, Fitness, Health Education, Nutritional Counseling, Stress Management, Supplements, Public Health

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