Dr. Anthony Chaffee is an American physician practicing in Australia, known for his work in metabolic health, nutrition, and chronic disease.
He studied Molecular and Cellular Biology before earning his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and later worked as a Neurosurgical Registrar at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth.
Today, he serves as Medical Director and Chief Clinician at Elevate Medical Center, where his clinical focus includes metabolic health, preventative medicine, and nutrition and lifestyle interventions. A former All-American and professional rugby player, Dr. Chaffee has spent more than two decades studying human nutrition, metabolism, and performance.
He is the host of The Plant Free MD podcast, where he explores the science surrounding nutrition, chronic disease, and human biology with physicians, researchers, and other leading voices in the field. Known for his direct, evidence-focused approach, Dr. Chaffee has become a prominent educator in the carnivore community, challenging conventional assumptions about nutrition and encouraging people to take a deeper look at the relationship between food and health.