Kim A. Williams, Sr., M.D. is the Chief of Cardiology at Rush University Medical Center and the current President of the American College of Cardiology. He has been vegan since 2003, and discusses the benefits of avoiding animal foods and adopting a plant-based diet. Our co-founder, Sofia Pineda Ochoa, M.D. interviewed him on August 25, 2015 at his office in Chicago.
Also, here is a link to a nice article Dr. Williams wrote a while back about why he’s vegan: http://www.medpagetoday.com/Blogs/CardioBuzz/46860