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Joyce Young, MD, MPH

Managing Member at Advanced Wellness Systems

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    Preventive medicine specialist and curator of innovative practices for vibrant living. More than 15 years of experience developing, implementing, evaluating, and consulting on employee health and wellness programs for large corporations, medium and small businesses, state health plans, and state health and human services departments. Board certified in General Preventive Medicine and Public Health. Author of numerous peer-reviewed publications on wellness program design and outcomes.

    Currently striving to promote health, energy, and well-being among employee populations and workplace environments. People want be healthy, creative, energetic, purposeful, and resilient. These qualities are necessary for personal and business success in today’s environment. Likewise, companies want to become leaders recognized for having high health and energy workforces. My passion is to help people and organizations adapt to the demands of our rapidly changing world and learn how to thrive, not just survive, within it.

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    Founder and Managing Director

    Advanced Wellness Systems
    – Present (3 years)Raleigh, NC

    Founder and managing director of Advanced Wellness Systems (AWS). AWS offers robust wellness programs that equip people to thrive and flourish, based on decades of scientific research and practical employee-wellness program experience. Unlike traditional programs that focus on avoiding illness through diet and exercise, AWS focuses on building capacity. Its methods position people to increase their health, energy, and well-being, leading to high job performance, resilience, and creativity throughout the workplace.

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    Cornell University

    Doctor of Medicine (MD)

    Harvard University

    Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Public Health

    Trinity College

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

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    Honors & Awards

    National Business Group on Health President's Award

    IBM Recognition Award

    IBM Top Contributor

    IBM Excellence Award

    United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Commendation Medal

    USPHS Achieve Medal

    USPHS Unit Commendation Medal

    Organizations

    Hospice Wake County Board of Directors

    Former Chair, Strategic Planning Committee

    Publications

    Effectiveness of employee internet-based weight management program(Link)

    Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
    February 2008

    Drug therapy in the medical management of at-risk overweight and obese individuals

    National Business Group on Health Issue Brief
    June 2006

    IBM worksite smoking cessation initiative

    Health Education & Behavior
    April 2006

    Reproductive Hazards of the Workplace (chapter 22)

    Domestic and Foreign Travel In
    1998

    The 5th report of the Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure: A resource for occupational health

    American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
    June 1995

    Health aspects of the NC Electronics Industry

    North Carolina Medical Journal
    May 1995

    Survey of immunization services in community and migrant health centers in response to a measles outbreak

    Centers for Disease Control
    1998

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