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Shireen Kassam
Born 1975 Occupation Hematologist
Shireen Amirali Kassam (born 1975) is a British haematologist , lifestyle medicine physician and promoter of whole food plant-based nutrition . She is the founder of Plant-Based Health Professionals UK.
Biography [ edit ]
Kassam qualified as a doctor in 2000.[1] University of London in 2011 on the role of selenium in sensitizing cancer cells to chemotherapy.[1] Royal College of Physicians in 2003 and a fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists in 2008.[2]
Kassam is a Consultant Haematologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer at King's College Hospital .[3] [4] University of Winchester where she developed the UK's first university course on plant-based nutrition. She is a certified lifestyle medicine physician.[5] [6]
Kassam founded Plant-Based Health Professionals UK in 2018, a non-profit organization that provides education on whole food plant-based nutrition for prevention and management of chronic disease.[1] Vegan Society .[4] Eating Plant-Based and the textbook Plant-Based Nutrition in Clinical Practice , published by Hammersmith Books in 2022.[7] True Health Initiative .[8]
In 2022, Kassam argued that the National Health Service would save billions if more people embraced a plant-based diet.[9] Reader's Digest The Independent [10] [11]
Personal life [ edit ]
Kassam has followed a whole food plant-based diet since 2013.[3] VegfestUK 2022.[12]
Selected publications [ edit ]
Eating Plant-Based: Scientific Answers to Your Nutrition Questions (with Zahra Kassam, 2022)
Plant-Based Nutrition in Clinical Practice (with Zahra Kassam and Lisa Simon, 2022)
References [ edit ]
^ a b "Professor Shireen Kassam" . Unviversity of Winchester . 2024. Archived from the original on May 13, 2024.
^ a b "Dr Shireen Kassam, MBBS, PhD, FRCPath, dipIBLM" . Vegan Society . 2024. Archived from the original on May 13, 2024.
^ "Lifestyle medicine for improving health & wellbeing – a presentation by Dr Shireen Kassam" . MDS UK Patient Support Group . 2023. Archived from the original on May 13, 2024.
^ "Dr Shireen Kassam" . Open Access Government . 2023. Archived from the original on June 10, 2023.
^ "Dr Shireen Kassam" . Hammersmith Books . Archived from the original on December 5, 2023.
^ "Shireen Kassam" . True Health Initiative . 2023. Archived from the original on October 1, 2023.
^ "NHS Doctor Claims Vegan Diet Will Save UK's Embattled Health Sector £30 Billion" . Green Queen . 2022. Archived from the original on March 27, 2023.
^ "Dr Shireen Kassam" . Reader's Digest .
^ "Dr Shireen Kassam" . The Independent .
^ "Dr Shireen Kassam MBBS, PHD, FRCPATH, DIPIBLM" . Veg Fest . 2022. Archived from the original on December 6, 2023.
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