Paul Goodman, M.D., CMO

Paul Goodman is the Chief Medical Officer at Fresh N Lean, using his expertise in preventative care through balanced dieting to carefully curate each ready-to-eat meal plan. Dr. Paul is a proponent of better eating habits through the concept of “Food as Medicine.” His philosophy is that healthy eating coupled with nutritional intervention can prevent chronic disease and illness to maximize a person’s overall wellness. His primary focus includes the use of the Mediterranean Diet to treat metabolic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and obesity.

Dr. Paul’s people-focused advocacy for affordable, tasty food is facilitated by working with healthcare delivery, healthcare policymakers, payers, regulators, patient groups, and investors to push for human-centered solutions in healthcare.

Dr. Paul is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist and surgeon. Before his work in preventative wellness through dietary changes, Paul was with the Washington Eye Institute as well as an Attending Surgeon with the Georgetown Ophthalmology Residency Program.

Education
•University of Maryland, College Park – Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
•University of Maryland Medical School – Medical Degree
•Georgetown University – Residency and Surgical Training in Ophthalmology

Certifications

•Fully licensed to practice medicine in Maryland and Washington, D.C.
•Board Certified in Ophthalmology

Professional Accomplishments
•Attending Surgeon and Professor at Georgetown University
•Member of the Medical Wellness Association and Alliance
•Co-Founder of Eye Nutrition MD
•Initiated research projects utilizing ready-to-eat Mediterranean Meals for patients with diabetes in collaboration with Medstar Health
•Leading large scale “Food as Medicine” initiative with Fresh N Lean
•Clinical trial execution for Phase 3 ACP-KXL-308 Study