Thomas A. Wadden
Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Psychiatry
Graduate Group Affiliations
Contact information
Center for Weight and Eating Disorders
3535 Market Street, Suite 3029
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3535 Market Street, Suite 3029
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-898-7314
Fax: 215-898-2878
Fax: 215-898-2878
Email:
WADDEN@MAIL.MED.UPENN.EDU
WADDEN@MAIL.MED.UPENN.EDU
Education:
A.B. (Psychology)
Brown University, 1975.
Ph.D. (Psychology)
University of North Carolina, 1981.
M.A. ((Honorary))
University of Pennsylvania, 1994.
Permanent linkA.B. (Psychology)
Brown University, 1975.
Ph.D. (Psychology)
University of North Carolina, 1981.
M.A. ((Honorary))
University of Pennsylvania, 1994.
Selected Publications
Wadden TA, Volger S, Sarwer DB, et al: A two-year randomized trial of obesity treatment in primary care practice. N Eng J Med 365: 1969-79, 2011.Wadden TA, Webb VL, Moran CH, Bailer BA: Lifestyle modification for obesity: new developments in diet, physical activity, and behavior therapy. Circulation 125: 1157-70, 2012.
Tsai AG, Wadden TA: In the clinic: obesity. Ann Intern Med 159: ITC3-1-ITC3-15, 2013.
Wadden TA, Hollander P, Klein S, et al : Weight maintenance and additional weight loss with liraglutide after low-calorie-diet-induced weight loss: the SCALE Maintenance randomized study. Int J Obes (Lond) 37: 1443-51, 2013.
Wadden TA, Butryn ML, Hong PS, Tsai AG: Behavioral treatment of obesity in patients encountered in primary care settings: a systematic review. JAMA 312: 1779-91, 2014.