Question: is dr nowzaradan a real doctor?
Answer: Younan Nowzaradan (Persian: یونان نوذرادان‎; born October 11, 1944), also known as Dr. Now, is an Iranian-American surgeon, TV host, and author. He specializes in vascular surgery and bariatric surgery. He is known for helping morbidly obese people lose weight on My 600-lb Life (2012–present).