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NBC's "Where Are They
Now" Online Segments
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Past Appearances
Dr. Jeff's Past Appearances for January - May 2006:
Mother's Day Contest
Dr. Jeff and Vinny Galanti, Mr. USA For information about Vinny Galanti and his Fitness Center: http://www.trainingstation1on1.com/
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Kean University & UMDNJ "Healthy Together" - Apr.
23, 2006 Kean University,
Union, NJ
Kean
University and UMDNJ to Fight Child Obesity
Dr. Jeff Levine of TV's The Biggest Loser was the Keynote Speaker

Dr. Jeff and Kean University President
Dawood Farahi
For article visit: http://www.kean.edu/publications/2006/AdminReport5-1-06.pdf
(pages 1 and 4)

Healthy Together at Kean University also featured a day of sports and exercise for folks of all ages, including Home Run Derby, Basketball Drills, Relay Races, Yoga, Martial Arts and various other games. The
Healthy Together partnership is a joint effort between Kean University and UMDNJ to combat the problem of childhood obesity.
For more information: http://www.kean.edu/pressreleases/2006/02_03_06-childObesity.html and http://www.kean.edu/~healthy/
Continuum
2006: Healthy Lifestyles -
April 7, 2006, Orlando, FL
A Primary Care Update sponsored by The Family Medicine Residency
Keynote Speaker
Confessions of a Biggest Loser - Promoting Health Behaviors by Practicing What We Preach Jeff Levine, MD, Family Physician at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Reality TV Show Participant on NBC’s "The Biggest Loser”,
Tools
for Change for the Practicing Physician
- March
30-31, 2006, Lewis Center, OH

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This Conference was presented by the American Heart Association and Ohio Department of Health with support from the Ohio Osteopathic Association, Ohio Chapter-American Pediatrics Association, Ohio Academy of Family Physicians, Columbus Medical Association, and United Way of Central Ohio. Program Overview The goal of this program was to provide physicians with the resources, tools and mechanisms to make a difference in the prevalence of obesity in their practice. The program was divided into two education tracks - one provided strategies to foster prevention and early identification of overweight and obesity in children; the other examined cultural competence and practical recommendations for discussing obesity issues with adults.Keynote Speaker Jeff Levine, MD, Family Physician at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Reality TV Show Participant on NBC’s "The Biggest Loser”, delivered an inspiring message about today’s obesity crisis and the importance of physician motivated encouragement.Location Conference Center at Northpointe
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Girl Scout
Meeting For Cadettes and Seniors - Friday, March 24, 2006,
Hillsborough, NJ
Take Charge of Your Health: Women’s Health
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jeff Levine, our local star from The Biggest Loser, spoke about the importance of preventative health care and motivation.
HealthQuest - Friday,
March 10, 2006 from 7pm to 10pm, Flemington, NJ
Dr. Jeff made a special guest appearance and spoke to over 400 members.
Dr. Jeff met some HealthQuest Members at the
"I Lost It at the Club!" Challenge Jamaican Blow Out Bash

Day of Dance - Saturday, February
25, 2006 from 11am to 3pm, New
Brunswick, NJ
Due to the tremendous response, this event was sold out!
Dr. Jeff
Presenting
Patrick Swayze Presenting
Confessions of a Biggest
Loser
"Dance Your Way to Heart Health"
"Promoting Heart Healthy Lifestyles by
Practicing What We Preach"
Day of
Dance
Magician entertaining the
guests
Dr. Jeff's daughter, Danielle
~ February is Heart Month ~

Special Guest Speaker, Dr. Jeff from NBC's "The Biggest Loser"
and Special Guest Appearance, Patrick Swayze (Actor/Dancer/Choreographer)
Day of Dance for Heart Health celebrated heart health awareness. Day of dance offered community health screenings, lectures by prominent physicians, wellness presentations and dance demonstrations encouraging audience participation. There were heart-healthy cooking demonstrations, lunch, and, of course, lots of dancing!!
Dr. Jeffrey Levine, a physician on staff at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and an associate professor of family medicine at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, spoke about his experience on NBC's "The Biggest Loser" and the importance of weight loss, exercise, and nutrition to cardiovascular health.
In an effort to educate the community about heart disease, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital invited women and men to attend the national Day of Dance for Heart Health.
For More Information: http://www.rwjuh.edu/events/event.aspx?eventinstid=241
Location
Saturday, February 25, 2006, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.The Spirit of Women Hospital Network:
http://www.dayofdance.org/index.html
Each year, the Spirit of Women Hospital Network holds dance
events in February and educational events throughout the year to help you laugh,
learn and dance yourself to a healthier heart.
On February 25, 2006, all across the country, Day of Dance brought together consumers, healthcare providers, hospitals and corporate partners for
an educational celebration of the benefits of dance and exercise in the
prevention of heart disease.
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UMDNJ's
Board of Concerned Citizens and University Hospital
- February 24, 2006
In observance of Black History Month, UMDNJ's Board of Concerned Citizens and University Hospital have invited youngsters from two Newark schools to the UMDNJ campus on Friday, Feb. 24, for a program featuring Jeff Levine, M.D, a family physician at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and contestant on the second season on NBC-TV’s "The Biggest Loser," and Juan Asensio, M.D., a trauma surgeon at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School featured of the Discovery Health Channel's "Medical Maverick."
View Online: http://www.umdnj.edu/umcweb/marketing_and_communications/publications/enews/archive/06/021706.htm
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A
Symposium Sponsored by:
The New Jersey Obesity Group and Rutgers University - February 10, 2006
“Achieving and Maintaining a Healthy Weight: Physiology
and Personal Experience” Friday, February 10th, 2006
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Rutgers University, Trayes Hall A/B, Douglass College Center in New Brunswick, NJ
"Confessions of a Biggest Loser: Practicing
What We Teach to our Patients and Children”
Dr. Jeff spoke about his weight loss from both a patient and a physician perspective.
View online: http://nutrition.rutgers.edu/documents/February102006.doc
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Auten Road Intermediate School -
February 8, 2006
Dr. Jeff speaks to 600 Sixth Graders
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Weight
Watchers - Tuesday, February 7, 2006, Hillsborough, NJ
Meeting topic - " Winning Outcomes, using the Empowering Beliefs Tool"
Dr. Jeff discussed his weight loss experience and shared his philosophy on healthy eating and physical activity.
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"Give Yourself a
Hug" - January 24, 2006
Summerville Assisted Living in Hillsborough, NJ

Dr. Jeff kicked off a six week series called "Give Yourself a Hug".
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NBC4 Health and Fitness Expo -
January 14 -15, 2006 in
Washington, D.C.
Dr. Jeff
made a guest appearance at the NBC4 Health and Fitness
Expo at the Washington D.C. Convention Center, Jan. 14-15, 2006.
This annual event is a community outreach event created by NBC4 to motivate children and adults alike to take charge of their health.
More than 78,000 people took advantage of free health screenings and information at the 2006 Health And Fitness Expo.
For More information: http://www.nbc4.com/healthandfitnessexpo/index.html
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Autograph Signing Q&A Session
Dr. Jeff's Schedule:
Saturday
9 a.m. - The Get Healthy 4 Life Walking Track
2 p.m. - Demonstration Stage (Presentation)
3pm - NBC4 Booth (Autograph Signing)
Sunday
10 a.m. - NBC4 Booth (Autograph Signing)
2 p.m. - Get Healthy 4 Life Area in the NBC4 booth (Q&A Session)
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New Year's Day Resolution Run 5K Race
- Sunday, January 1, 2006 in Hillsborough,
NJ
Elyssa, Dr. Jeff, and Dani
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Confessions of a Biggest Loser
- December 21, 2005 at the Hillsborough
High School, NJ
To read the article published in the Hillsborough Beacon click on the Media/Press link.
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