About Wendy
Dr. Wendy Oliver-Pyatt received her specialty training at New York University-Bellevue Hospital in New York City, where she served as Chief Resident. She has held faculty positions at New York University, Albert Einstein School of Medicine and University of Nevada School of Medicine.
She has developed innovative eating disorder treatment programs known for integrating compassion with science.
She is a clinician, educator, and advocate - having served as the AED Advocacy Committee Chairman, andย Co-author of AED Guidelines for Obesity Prevention.
Wendy served on the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations Technical Advisory Committee and has given frequent presentations at national and international eating disorder conferences (more information about having Wendy speakย here).
Throughout her career she has focused on promoting awareness of the impact of the trauma of weight stigmatization and the health risks associated with weight cycling. Dr. Oliver-Pyatt has received Senatorial recognition for her work as a psychiatrist and commitment to the mental health community.
Wendy also spent several years as Chair of the Board of Directors ofย the Binge Eating Disorder Association.
Wendy's Books

Fed Up!
Wendyโs acclaimed book will show you a breakthrough ten-step, no-diet fitness plan. Diets donโt work long term, and this book will show you what does.

Q&A About Binge Eating Disorder: A Guide for Clinicians
Wendyโs newest book is the clinicianโs guide to Binge Eating Disorder, based on new, comprehensive research.