Dr. Terry Shintani

MD, JD, MPH & Chair, Hawaii Health Foundation - Honolulu, HI

Dr. Terry Shintani received his master’s degree in nutrition at Harvard University and his Medical and Law degrees at the University of Hawaii. He is board certified in Preventive Medicine and is a former Professor and founder of the Dept of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Clinic at the University of Hawaii School of Medicine. He is also the Chair of the International Holistic Therapy Association, and Vice Chair of the Kupuna Council of Traditional Hawaiian Healers.

Dr. Shintani is best known for his Health Programs that reverse disease naturally. His Program has won the highest national award from the U.S. Secretary of Health. His Program has been effective at reducing or eliminating the need for medication in many of the common health problems afflicting most people such as chronic pain, arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure, headaches, enlarged prostate, obesity, gastric reflux and inflammatory diseases including autoimmune diseases. He is becoming known as an influencer as his tiktok, Instagram, and facebook channel have had over 5 million views in the last 3 months.

He has written 16 books including the Eat More, Weigh Less Diet; The Hawaii Diet; and The Peace Diet (available on Amazon).  He has been featured in Newsweek, on CBS This Morning, ABC National Radio, CNN News and Dateline NBC, and his Program appears in the Encyclopedia Britannica. For his many contributions to humanity, he has been Knighted by the Knights Hospitaller of the Orthodox Order of St. John of Jerusalem, the oldest Christian healing order in the world.