Dr. Jeffrey Gladden
Founder & CEO of Gladden Longevity
Description
Struggling with fatigue, anxiety, and depression, he sought answers to his health issues, asking himself, "How good can I be?" This led Dr. Jeffrey Gladden to move from traditional health care to focus on optimizing human performance. He now lives a life full of energy, engaging in running, surfing, mountain biking, and music, and encourages others to unlock their timeless potential and maintain youthful vigor throughout life. Dr. Gladden, with a rich background in interventional cardiology, established the Gladden Longevity + Advanced Performance Center. A Temple University honors graduate, he has significantly impacted cardiology. He's a leader at The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano, which he co-founded, and holds executive roles at Scientia Cardio Access and Scientia Vascular. His personal health journey significantly changed his life and career path in his fifties.
Suggested Questions
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