He believes that when people become educated about their body that is the moment when change begins. Dr. Meletis has authored 16 books and over 200 national scientific articles in leading health journals and magazines. He served as Dean of Naturopathic Medicine and Chief Medical Officer for 7 years and was awarded the 2003 physician of the year by the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians. Dr. Meletis presently serves as the executive director for the Institute for Healthy Aging, an organization committed to educating the public and professionals about the science of natural medicine and healthy aging. serves as Medical Commentator for this Board.