Douglas Weeks, M.D. has 20 years’ experience in emergency medicine as a board-certified physician and director, also 9 years in occupation medicine and 15 years in preventive medicine. In that time, he has found that preventive medicine complements what is available today. After observing the suffering that could have easily been prevented by simple measures, he was overwhelmed by an intense desire to give people the tools to take charge over their own health.