Jun 23, 2022
Dr. Melanie Worley is an Emergency Medicine physician and
soon-to-be Sports Medicine fellow, 3-time Boston marathoner with a
2:56 personal best in the marathon, and Ironman 70.3 World
Championship Qualifier. She is passionate about plant-based diets
for both athletic performance and disease prevention.
She attended undergraduate at Wake Forest University, where she
graduated summa cum laude with a Health and Exercise Science major
with honors and was a member of Phi Betta Kappa. She then went on
to Ohio University for medical school, where she was president of
the Lifestyle Medicine Club and published two lifestyle
medicine-related publications. In residency at Sarasota Memorial
Hospital for the Florida State Emergency Medicine program, she
served as the Chief Resident of Wellness.
To learn more, go to www.trainedonplants.com and follow
@trainedonplants on Instagram and check out her podcast, which is
all about lifestyle and sports medicine, plant-based fueling, and
running/triathlon training.