New York Times #1 Bestselling author Ian K. Smith, M.D. will visit the Barnes & Noble Bookstore at 15 Backus Ave. in Danbury on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 11:30 a.m. The former Danbury area resident will answer questions and autograph books. Admission is free.
A graduate of Harvard, Columbia, and the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, he was appointed to the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition in 2010.
He’s also the author of many acclaimed weight-loss program books, such as “Extreme Fat Smash Diet,” “Shred: The Revolutionary Diet,” and his latest, “Super Shred: The Big Results Diet.”
Dr. Smith is a medical contributor and co-host of several television shows, including “The Rachael Ray Show.”
In addition, he is founder of two major national health initiatives — the 50 Million Pound Challenge and the Makeover Mile.