James O'Keefe And The Wisdom Of The Inverse U

James H O'Keefe MD, is Director of the Duboc Cardio Health & Wellness Center and Director of Preventive Cardiology at Saint Luke’s of Kansas City, Mid America Heart Institute. He is Co-director of the Haverty CardioMetabolic Center and is also Professor of Medicine at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. His postgraduate training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota included a cardiology fellowship and internal medicine residency. Dr O’Keefe is board-certified in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, and Cardiac CT Imaging. Dr. O’Keefe has contributed approximately 400 articles to peer-reviewed journals, and his articles have been cited over 15,000 times in the medical literature. USA Today has listed Dr. O’Keefe among America’s Most Influential Doctors.

Papers:

The Goldilocks Zone for Exercise

Various Leisure-Time Physical Activities Associated With Widely Divergent Life Expectancies: The Copenhagen City Heart Study.

TEDx talks:

1) Run for your Life: at a Comfortable Pace, Not Too Far. University of Missouri-Kansas City

2) Homosexuality: It’s about Survival - not Sex. TEDx Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland

3) Go Outside and Play with Your Friends Manchester, England