50 and 100+ Word Bios/Introductions For Brooke Bussard, M.D.

Dr. Brooke Bussard left traditional medicine to become a health educator and guide clients toward optimal wellness. She focuses on plant-based nutrition to reduce the risk of chronic lifestyle illnesses. She is the founder of Plants Over Animals and the author of Chew On This: Bite-Sized Stories about Nutrition.

Dr. Brooke Bussard graduated from the University of Virginia (UVA) College of Arts & Sciences and the UVA School of Medicine. She is a sought-after speaker, founder of Plants Over Animals, creator of the app QuickCooks!, and the author of Chew On This: Bite-Sized Stories about Nutrition. Dr. Bussard is a member of The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.

Swapping her white coat for an apron and her stethoscope for a spatula, Brooke now provides healthy, appealing recipes for clients in her role as a health educator and fitness nutrition specialist. Dr. Bussard teaches people how to eat a plant-based diet in order to prevent and reverse heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and other chronic conditions. 

Dr. Brooke Bussard graduated from the University of Virginia (UVA) College of Arts & Sciences and the UVA School of Medicine. She is a sought-after speaker, founder of Plants Over Animals, and the author of Chew On This: Bite-Sized Stories about Nutrition. A health educator and fitness specialist, Dr. Bussard is a member of The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.Dr. Bussard teaches people how to eat a plant-based diet in order to prevent and reverse heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and other chronic conditions. Brooke thrives on watching her clients transition from confused consumers to empowered eaters. After leaving her residency in Internal Medicine, Brooke realized her passion was prevention rather than the traditional prescription model. As a personal trainer and fitness nutrition specialist with the American Council on Exercise, she began seeing the tremendous impact nutrition has on overall health. Now, Brooke’s focus is to help others reconsider how they achieve health. A dietary lifestyle based on fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes creates increased energy, clearer skin, better digestion, and more. She helps people understand that weight loss and maintenance do not require calorie counting and food restriction. Dr. Bussard’s website, Plants Over Animals, provides guidance, resources, and recipes while helping the reader understand the impact of food choices on health, animals, and the environment.