Pamela Peeke is a nationally renowned physician, scientist, expert, and thought leader in the fields of integrative, preventive, and lifestyle medicine.

An assistant professor of medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, she also is a Pew Foundation Scholar in Nutrition and Metabolism and a fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Sports Medicine.

Peeke has been named one of America’s top physicians by the Consumers’ Research Council of America and received national recognition from the fitness and nutrition industries for her continuing leadership and expertise. She was the first senior research fellow for the National Institutes of Health’s Office of Alternative Medicine, where she helped establish the scientific foundation for research involving stress, nutrition, and fitness.

As a lifestyle expert for WebMD’s 90 million members, Peeke has established a multimedia educational platform that includes podcasts, videos, and community exchanges. She is a regular medical commentator for national networks and outlets, including ABC, NBC, CNN, and Fox News, as well as a blogger for HuffPost, U.S. News and World Report, and Prevention magazine.

Peeke is an acclaimed TEDx and keynote speaker in the area of integrative and preventive medicine and founded the Peeke Performance Center for Healthy Living, which guides men and women in their quest to optimize their quality of life and longevity. 

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