Fellow
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine
Corona del Mar, CA, United States
Dr. John McHugh is a graduate of Columbia College and Harvard Medical School. In 1995, he followed his childhood dream to move to California and trained in ObGyn at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. McHugh has been on the faculty of UCSD, UCI, and USC’s Medical Schools and served as Department Chair at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego. He also serves as Chair for the American College of Ob-Gyn District IX (California and Ecuador), representing over 6,000 physicians.
His interests have always been to improve patients' health and wellness with evidence-based care. He has served as chair for the Preconception Health Council of California and co-founded the Women's Health Group for the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, which addresses the fundamental role nutrition, exercise, and sleep play in health outcomes. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and presented on the role of sleep and lifestyle on patient and physician health at national and international meetings.
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