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Dr. Holly G. Atkinson

Award-Winning Medical Journalist, Clinical Professor & Medical Student Advisor

Dr. Holly G. Atkinson
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Authors, Fitness, Government, Health, Healthcare, Influential Women, Journalism, Medicine, Personal Growth, Social Activism, Women, Women's Health
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Dr. Holly G. Atkinson Biography

Dr. Holly G. Atkinson is a clinical professor and medical student advisor at the CUNY School of Medicine in New York City. Previously, Atkinson was a director of the human rights program at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. In this role, she founded and directed the Mount Sinai Human Rights Clinic, where asylum seekers who have suffered torture, human trafficking, and other human rights violations are medically evaluated.

Atkinson earned her bachelor of arts at Colgate University and her medical degree at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed an internship in internal medicine at Strong Memorial Hospital. Atkinson also received a master in journalism from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Additionally, she holds the position of Assistant Professor of Medicine and Co-Director of the Advancing Idealism in Medicine Program at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, and is an Adjunct Professor of Public Health at Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

Throughout her career, Atkinson’s research has focused on documenting the links between human rights violations and health outcomes, especially as it applies to the well-being of women and girls. Atkinson has served on the board of directors of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning organization Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) for more than 16 years, including four years as president. She now serves as an expert medical advisor to the organization and is a member of PHR’s asylum network. In addition, she is a fellow of the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA), where she helped launch AMWA’s Physicians Against Human Trafficking initiative. Atkinson received the Esther Pohl Lovejoy Award from AMWA in 2016 and was recognized as one of New York’s “New Abolitionists” as a leader in anti-trafficking work. Atkinson has been honored with multiple awards including the National Council of Women’s Young Achievers Award, the Society for Women’s Health Research’s Communications Achievement Award, and the Physicians for Human Rights’ Health and Human Rights Award. Additionally, Atkinson has extensive experience as a medical correspondent including assignments with NBC and CBS News, Lifetime Medical Television, and the PBS health show BodyWatch. She is author of the bestselling book "Women and Fatigue". Atkinson is also a member of the council on foreign relations. She was also the President and CEO of Reuters Health Information, Inc., and the founding Editor-in-Chief of the consumer health newsletter, HealthNews.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/30/2024.

Dr. Holly G. Atkinson Speaking Topics

  • Best Medical Treatments for Women

    For decades, the medical establishment ignored many diseases of women, conducted medical experiments with only male subjects and virtually failed to recognize the role of gender in healthcare. In this speech, Dr. Atkinson brings the audience up to date on the latest in women's health.

  • Breast Health and Wellness

    With breast cancer one of the leading cancer killers of women, it is especially important for today's women to understand breast health and wellness. Dr. Atkinson gives and information and delightful talk on the female breast and how to take care of it! The audience will learn:

    • Normal anatomy and physiology of the breast
    • Common conditions and diseases of the breast and warning signs of breast cancer.
    • How to maintain good breast health, gain an appreciation of self exam, clinical examination, and mammography.

  • Conquering Heart Disease

    Although we've made significant inroads against heart disease in the last 25 years, it is still the leading killer of American men and women. Dr. Atkinson shares with the audience the latest facts about heart disease, the recent revised weight recommendations, practical advice about diet and exercise and ways to manage stress and anger. This presentation can be specifically tailored to women, who still too often believe that only men have heart attacks.

  • Consumer Health Trends and the Internet

    The consumer revolution continues to alter the healthcare landscape. In her presentation, Dr. Holly Atkinson explores the major consumer trends in the marketplace, describes the impact these trends are having on the practice and delivery of healthcare, and discusses the impact consumers' wishes should have on healthcare organizations. Healthcare executives and clinicians have given this speech rave reviews because Dr. Atkinson is insightful in her criticism, funny in her presentation and inspirational about the possibilities for change.

Dr. Holly G. Atkinson Videos

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Dr. Holly G. Atkinson Books

  • Women and Fatigue
    Women and Fatigue

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Dr. Holly G. Atkinson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Best Medical Treatments for Women, Breast Health and Wellness, Conquering Heart Disease and Consumer Health Trends and the Internet. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dr. Holly G. Atkinson for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Dr. Holly G. Atkinson generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Gloria Feldt, Sandra Fluke, Dr. Samantha Nutt, Paula Zahn and Ellen Goodman. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dr. Holly G. Atkinson for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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