Nutritional Advisory Board

Alla Pogozheva, M.D.

Alla Pogozheva, M.D. is a member of Herbalife's Nutrition Advisory Board, based in Russia. The board consists of experts around the world in the fields of nutrition and health who educate and train Herbalife independent distributors on the principles of nutrition, physical activity and healthy lifestyle.

Pogozheva is currently professor and head of the cardiovascular pathology department of the Nutrition Clinic at the Institute of Nutrition of the Russian Academy of Medical Science and Research in Moscow.

Pogozheva has practiced at the nutrition clinic since 1977 and specializes in the fields of obesity and cardiovascular health. She currently directs the food product test center at the Institute of Nutrition which specializes in evaluating the efficacy and results of tests on a range of specialized dietary products. She has published extensively on nutrition science and supplementation both in Russia and abroad with more than 250 papers in her name. She is a regular contributor on health and obesity issues in the national media.

Pogozheva graduated from the Moscow Medical Institute as a dietician, and earned her doctorate in 1995. She is currently chairman of the medical nutrition committee of the Moscow City Society of Therapists and trustee and chairman of the medical nutrition committee of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences.