Kent Holtorf

Kent Holtorf
Born (1964-06-23) June 23, 1964 (age 60)
NationalityAmerican
EducationPostgraduate
Alma materUniversity of California at Los Angeles, St. Louis University School of Medicine
OccupationMedical Doctor
Years active17
EmployerHoltorf Medical Group

Kent Holtorf (born 1964) is an American physician and entrepreneur practicing in Los Angeles, California.[1][2] He is a board examiner of the American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine (ABAAM), which is not recognized by established medical organizations. He is the founder and medical director of Holtorf Medical Group, a practice with five centers that offer treatment for conditions including fibromyalgia, adrenal fatigue (a non-existent condition), complex endocrine dysfunction, hypothyroidism, age management, chronic fatigue syndrome, low libido, chronic Lyme disease, migraines, PMS, perimenopause and menopause. His practice focuses on alternative therapies that are not recognised as effective.[2] He has been criticized in the media for his controversial views on topics like bioidentical hormone replacement therapy and vaccines.[3]

  1. ^ “Kent Holtorf.” The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
  2. ^ a b Wilson, Lori (2008). "Dr. Kent Holtorf – Bringing Hope Where There Was None". Lastheplace.com. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
  3. ^ Balas, E A. (2001). "Information Systems Can Prevent Errors and Improve Quality". Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 8 (4): 398–9. doi:10.1136/jamia.2001.0080398. PMC 130085. PMID 11418547.