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Robert Atkins (physician)
American physician (1930–2003)
For other people named Robert Atkins, see Robert Atkins (disambiguation).
Robert Atkins | |
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| Born | Robert Coleman Atkins (1930-10-17)October 17, 1930 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 17, 2003(2003-04-17) (aged 72) New York City, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan Cornell University |
| Occupation | Cardiologist |
| Years active | 1959–2003 |
| Organization | Atkins Nutritionals |
| Known for | Atkins diet |
| Notable work | Dr.
Atkins' Diet Revolution (1972) |
| Spouse | Veronica Atkins (m. 1986) |
Robert Coleman Atkins (October 17, 1930 – April 17, 2003) was an American physician and cardiologist, best known for the Atkins Diet, which requires close control of carbohydrate consumption and emphasizes protein and fat as the primary sources of dietary calor