Peter Attia Biography

Peter Attia is an Egyptian-Canadian physician who specializes in the science of longevity. He’s also the first person to swim from Maui to Lanai in a single day.

Early Life

Peter Attia was born on 19 March 1973 in Toronto, Ontario. Peter’s Nationality is Canadian, Canada/United States. There is no information available on the web about Peter’s family members. Peter grew up in Canada and received B.Sc. degrees in mechanical engineering and applied mathematics from Queen’s University. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. Following medical school, Attia worked as a general surgery resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland for five years.

Peter Attia Career

He worked as a Surgical Oncology Fellow at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, for two years under Dr. Steve Rosenberg. As his residency came to an end, Attia accepted a position as a Member of the Corporate Risk Practice and Healthcare at McKinsey & Company in Palo Alto. Attia established Attia Medical, PC in 2014, a medical practice specializing in the applied science of longevity and peak performance. He was one of the TEDMED 2013 speakers.

The combination of Peter’s medical career, scientist career, and ultra-endurance athletic experience provide a distinctiveness of perspective and rigor to his ideas that should be of tremendous use to fellow truth-seekers striving to maximize their unique potential. Peter is the President and Co-Founder of the Nutrition Science Initiative (NuSI), a non-profit organization situated in California. Peter is also a physician and a former consultant at McKinsey & Company, where he worked in the corporate risk and healthcare groups. Virta Health, Hu Kitchen, Oura Health Oy, Magic Spoon Cereal, Inevitable Ventures, Salutoceuticals, Dexcom, Maui Nui Venison, Athletic Greens, and Supercast are among the firms in which Peter serves as an advisor and/or investor.

Peter Attia Biography

Real Name Peter Attia
Birth Date 19 March 1973
Age (as of 2021) 48 Years
Birth Place Toronto, Canada
Nationality Canadian
Profession Physician
Religion Christianity
Sun sign Pisces

Physical Statistics

Height in feet inches – 5’ 9” – in Centimeters – 176 cm
Weight in Kilograms – 65 kg  –  in Pounds –  143 lbs
Shoe Size 10 (U.S.)
Hair Color Bald
Eye Color Dark Brown
Body Type Athletic

Family

Father
Mother
Sister
Brother

Qualification/Education

School Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate Institute
College Queen’s University; Stanford University

Relationship Status

Marital Status Married
Who is his wife? Jill Attia
Children Two

Personal Life

Peter is married to Jill Attia together they 3 beautiful kids two sons and a daughter. They enjoy spending time together sharing happy moments. Currently, Peter is active on social media platforms On Instagram Peter has over 193k followers and 1253 posts on the account and also gained 160.9k fan followers on Twitter as well.

Peter Attia Net Worth

As of 2021, Dr. Peter Attia’s entire net worth is $3 million USD, Most amount of his fortune has come from his professional career.

Trivia

  • In 2012, Attia co-founded Nutrition Science Initiative (NuSI) with Gary Taubes and served as its President.
  • He founded Attia Medical, PC in 2014, a medical practice specializing in the applied science of longevity and peak performance.
  • Attia worked as a general surgery resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland for five years.
  • As his residency came to an end, Attia accepted a position as a Member of the Corporate Risk Practice and Healthcare at McKinsey & Company in Palo Alto.

Leave a Comment