Who is Dr. Cederquist?
Caroline J. Cederquist, M.D. is a wife, mother and the medical director of the Cederquist Medical Wellness Center in Naples, Florida. As one of only about 250 board certified bariatricians in the U.S. – doctors who specialize in medical weight management – she is on the front lines of addressing America's obesity epidemic, both at the clinical level, and through public education efforts and participation with organizations that study and combat unhealthy weight trends and bogus diets. She is the author of the acclaimed book, "How to Help Your Overweight Child," the host of a television medical feature on the NBC affiliate in Ft. Myers, Florida, and a columnist for
The Skinny Magazine.
About Caroline J. Cederquist, M.D.
- Board Certified, American Board of Family Practice
- Board Certified, American Board of Bariatric Physicians
- Member: American Medical Association
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Society of Bariatric Physicians
- Collier County Medical Association
- Member of the Board of Trustees of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
- Upjohn Achievement Award for "Outstanding Personal and Academic Qualities Deemed Most Valuable in a Physician"
- Graduate of University of Miami School of Medicine, 1991
- Graduate of Medical College of Virginia Family Practice Residency; Fairfax, Virginia - Chief Resident
- Contributing Medical Editor- NBC Today Show, Fort Myers
- Author "Helping Your Overweight Child - A Family Guide"
- Medical advisory board The Skinny magazine