Sandro Demaio Explained

Alessandro "Sandro" Demaio is an Australian medical doctor, public health expert and advocate, author,[1] [2] TV presenter and executive,[3] [4] with a focus on non-communicable diseases.[5] [6] [7]

Education

Sandro Demaio holds a Master’s degree in public health, a PhD in non-communicable diseases, and has held fellowships at Harvard Medical School, Copenhagen School of Global Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the University of Melbourne.[8] [9] [10]

Career

Sandro started as a medical doctor at the Alfred Hospital in Australia.[11]

Sandro was an Assistant Professor and Course Director at the University of Copenhagen's School of Global Health. He founded the PLOS Global Health Blog.[12]

In 2012, Sandro co-founded NCDFREE, a global social movement against non-communicable diseases.[13] [14] [15]

Between 2012 and 2016, Sandro was a regular columnist with The Conversation and Huffington Post.[16] [11]

In 2015, he founded festival21. The festival was held annually from 2015 to 2019 in Melbourne.[17] [18]

From 2015 to 2018, Sandro has worked as Medical Officer for Non-communicable Conditions and Nutrition in the Department of Nutrition for Health and Development at the World Health Organization in Geneva.[8]

In 2018, Sandro established The Sandro Demaio Foundation,[19] a not-for-profit to drive and support public health projects across Australia. Also, in 2018, Sandro became CEO of EAT Foundation, the science-based global platform for food systems transformation,[20] and authored the cookbook "Doctor's Diet."[21] [22]

In 2019, Demaio became the CEO of the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation.[17] [23] [24]

From 2017 to 2019, Dr Demaio co-hosted the ABC and Netflix television show Ask the Doctor, an exploratory factual medical series broadcasting across Australia and worldwide.[25] [26] [27]

He is also a regular contributor to ABC, ABC Radio Melbourne and Radio National. He appears on podcasts and has published more than 35 scientific papers and 110 articles for The British Journal of Sports Medicine, The Lancet and Medical Journal of Australia.[28] [29] [30] Demaio also launched a podcast, "In Good Health,".[31] [32]

In 2023, Sandro Demaio contributed to and starred in the ABC TV Show Magda’s Big National Health Check with Magda Szubanski.[33]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Demaio, Alessandro . 2018-05-29 . The Doctor's Diet . Macmillan Australia . 9781760780685.
  2. Demaio . Alessandro . Marshall . Robert . 2018-04-21 . Social lobbying: a call to arms for public health . Lancet . 391 . 10130 . 1558–1559 . 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30831-6 . 1474-547X . 29695332.
  3. Web site: Ask The Doctor: Complete Series : ABC iview . 17 September 2022 . iview.abc.net.au.
  4. Web site: VicHealth - Our Staff . vichealth.vic.gov.au. 17 September 2022.
  5. Web site: Sandro Demaio: A different type of soldier . Siegel . Nathan . 2015-09-04 . ozy.com . OZY . 17 September 2022 .
  6. Web site: website . Wesley . 2019-01-01 . Prefects' Dinner with guest speaker Alessandro Demaio . 2023-09-18 . Wesley website . en.
  7. Web site: Dr Sandro Demaio . https://web.archive.org/web/20200928042140/https://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/profile/812678-sandro-demaio. 28 Sep 2020. 2023-09-18 . findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au.
  8. Web site: Sandro Demaio . 2023-09-18 . www.chictalent.com.au.
  9. Web site: The enrichment of simplicity with Dr Sandro Demaio . 2023-09-18 . Homegrown Tales . en-US.
  10. Web site: Doctor Alessandro Demaio on making a difference in medicine Dr Alessandro Demaio Medworld - Medical Community . 2023-09-18 . www.medworld.com.
  11. Web site: Alessandro Demaio HuffPost . 2023-09-18 . www.huffpost.com . en.
  12. Web site: Dr. Alessandro Demaio . 2023-09-18 . EAT . en-US.
  13. Web site: Osky . Dr Alessandro Demaio . 2023-09-18 . The Crawford Fund . en.
  14. Swannell . Cate . 2013-11-04 . Young man on the move . Medical Journal of Australia . 199 . 9 . 0025-729X.
  15. Web site: Demaio . Dr Sandro . 2016-12-12 . Doctors have a crucial role in reducing sugary drinks in kids . 2023-09-28 . Medium . en.
  16. Web site: 2012-04-27 . Sandro Demaio . 2023-09-18 . The Conversation . en.
  17. Web site: Dr Sandro Demaio . 2023-09-18 . Advance The Global Australian Network . en-AU.
  18. Web site: Food bringing us together - ABC (none) - Australian Broadcasting Corporation . 2023-09-18 . www.abc.net.au.
  19. Web site: About Us . 2023-09-18 . Sandro Demaio Foundation . en-US.
  20. Web site: Hambro . Sarah . 2018-06-10 . – Grunnen heter Gunhild . 2023-09-18 . www.dn.no . no.
  21. Book: Demaio, Sandro . The Doctor's Diet . 2018-05-29 . Macmillan Publishers Aus. . 978-1-76078-068-5 . en.
  22. Web site: 2018-09-12 . Jamie Oliver on Trust . 2023-09-18 . Matters Journal . en-AU.
  23. Web site: Program for Lecture by Dr. Alessandro Demaio . 2023-09-18 . Center for a Livable Future . en.
  24. Book: . June 2019 . EAT 2018 Annual Review . Oslo, Norway . EAT Foundation . 6 .
  25. Web site: The future of food: dealing with the hidden pandemic . 2023-09-18 . event.am.pictet . en-us.
  26. Web site: Ask The Doctor . 2023-09-18 . ABC iview . en.
  27. Web site: 2017-05-13 . Ask the Doctor TV Tonight . 2023-09-18 . tvtonight.com.au . en-AU.
  28. Web site: Demaio . Dr Alessandro . #22: Eat For The World with Dr Sandro Demaio . 2023-09-18 . The Doctors Kitchen . en-US.
  29. Web site: December 16, 2019 . The Double Burden of Malnutrition . The Lancet journal.
  30. Branca . Francesco . Demaio . Alessandro . December 15, 2019 . A new nutrition manifesto for a new nutrition reality . The Lancet . 395 . 10217 . 8–10 . 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32690-X.
  31. Web site: Wilkinson . Zoe . 2020-03-05 . Bupa launches In Good Health podcast in partnership with the Sandro Demaio Foundation . 2023-09-18 . Mumbrella . en-US.
  32. Web site: Bupa and Sandro Demaio launch new food podcast . 2023-09-18 . Bupa and Sandro Demaio launch new food podcast . en-au.
  33. Web site: Magda's Big National Health Check . 2023-09-18 . ABC iview . en.

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