Episode 91: Mastering Metabolism with Ronesh Sinha, MD

I was introduced to Dr. Sinha by previous guest Dr. Akil; and quickly understood why, His handle on Metabolism related issue like Insulin resistance, Metabolic syndrome, Fat gain, and cholesterol issues is on a whole new level. I became a listener of his podcast Meta Health. When I had a chance to interview him; I also was especially interested as he has an expertise in South Asian metabolism issues; something that is seen a lot in my practice. Before I continue; I should mention this is the last episode of Season 5. Thank you so much to all my listeners who have really helped me grow this podcast!

Some of the highlights of this interview:

Understanding Insulin Resistance and Individualized Approaches

Dyslipidemia

Fat gain

Challenges With Restrictive Diets and Exercise

Mitochondrial Aging and Physical Inactivity

Reversing Health Trends With Diet, Exercise

South Asian metabolic concerns, Indian Cooking, and Metabolic evaluation

About our guest:

Dr. Ronesh Sinha is an internal medicine physician and corporate health specialist who runs a metabolic lifestyle clinic in Silicon Valley focused on reversing chronic health conditions and optimizing performance in ethnically diverse patients. He is an expert in corporate wellness and serves as the Chief Medical Officer for Silicon Valley Employer Forum (SVEF) where he serves as a global adviser to shape health and wellness benefits for nearly 60 major Silicon Valley companies. Dr. Sinha’s groundbreaking work in corporate wellness with a focus on diverse populations has received global attention with front cover stories in Fortune Magazine and the LA Times.

Dr. Sinha blogs actively on health at culturalhealthsolutions.com, hosts the Meta Health podcast, and runs wellness programs for high functioning professionals found here. He is passionate about developing innovative, culturally tailored solutions to help diverse populations lead healthier lives.

Keywords: Metabolism, Insulin Resistance, Restrictive Diets, Exercise, Mitochondrial Aging, Physical Inactivity, Diet, Exercise Snacking, Indian Cooking, Lentils, Vegetables, Dairy Products, Metabolic Scorecard, South Asian Populations, Nutrient Deficiencies, Muscle Mass, Aerobic Fitness, Healthy Eating, Healthy Fats, Proteins, Exercise Tracking, Cytokinemia, Hyperinsulinemia, Toxic Dyslipidemia