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Now Offering All Talks And Workshops Remotely! 
"As an MD-PhD I was floored at her ability to explain complicated medical and research concepts
in accessible ways."
​"I gave her a standing ovation from my living room."
"You were right - the Q&A, that was excellent!"

Ragen Chastain is an internationally recognized expert
​and thought leader in Weight Science, Weight Stigma,
Health, and Healthcare.

Ragen's depth and breadth of knowledge come from a background in research methods and statistics, twenty years of studying weight science, and over a decade speaking and writing full time about the intersections of weight science, weight stigma, health, and healthcare combined with a strong background in intersectional social justice. Ragen is also a Board Certified Patient Advocate and holds multiple health and fitness certifications.

Her ability to combine humor with hard facts and her knack for breaking down and explaining complex concepts in accessible ways that educate, motivate, and entertain have made her a sought-after speaker for healthcare, conference,  corporate, and collegiate audiences.

Ragen has presented Grand Rounds and Continuing Medical Education to healthcare organizations and medical schools including Kaiser Permanente, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and the Yale School of Medicine, has spoken at companies including Google, Amazon, and Apple, to students, faculty and staff at top universities including Dartmouth, Cornell, and CalTech, and at healthcare, fitness, and corporate conferences internationally.

​To learn more about Ragen Chastain as a speaker:
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Listen to Ragen's appearance on the American Medical Association's Ethics Podcast

Read About Ragen's Guinness World Record for Heaviest Woman to Complete a Marathon on People.com ​

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