Dr. Lodge is an associate clinical professor of medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, where he has been a faculty member since 1988, a board-certified internist, and Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He hosts an upcoming PBS special on the new science of aging, and lectures nationally and internationally on the emerging biology of lifestyle and health.

Dr. Lodge was born in Boston and grew up in Massachusetts. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania in 1981, and from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1985, where he received the Robert Loeb Award for Excellence in Clinical Medicine. He did his internship and residency in internal medicine at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City and, after completing his training in 1988, joined the faculty of the medical school at Columbia University, where he has been ever since.

He is named in Who's Who in America, Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, and Who's Who in Science and Engineering, as well as in the Best Doctors in New York and Best Doctors in America surveys. Dr. Lodge is a past president of the New York Clinical Society, and a past president of the Presbyterian Hospital Alumni Association. Read Less ^