#20 - Thomas Dayspring, M.D., FACP, FNLA – Part I of V: an introduction to lipidology
from The Peter Attia Drive
by Peter Attia, MD
Published: Mon Oct 15 2018
Show Notes
In this five-part series, Thomas Dayspring, M.D., FACP, FNLA, a world-renowned expert in lipidology, and one of Peter's most important clinical mentors, shares his wealth of knowledge on the subject of lipids. Part I serves as an introduction to Tom, his work, and an overview of lipid terminology.
We discuss:
- Tom’s recent and remarkable physical transformation [6:30];
- The moving stories behind Tom’s obsessions: firefighting, hockey, and, of course, lipids [];
- Tom’s medical background [];
- Producing some of the most accessible diagrams on lipids [];
- What are the different kinds of lipids, what do they do, and how are they transported? [];and
- More.
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