Dr.

Dean Ornish
Program
for Reversing Heart Disease
Dr. Ornish’s program joins the successful
Wellness Institute program established by
Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn for people with heart
disease. Our Lifestyle Medicine specialists
are trained in Dr. Ornish’s comprehensive
approach to lifestyle intervention.

Talk to your doctor to see if you qualify for

Dr. Ornish’s program. Medicare and many
private insurers now offer coverage for it.
The program’s personalized approach will
empower you to make lasting changes in:

• What you eat

• How you respond to stress

• How physically active you are

• How much love and support

you experience
12 Weeks That Can Change Your Life
Dr. Ornish’s program involves 72 hours of
intensive lifestyle intervention aimed at heart
health. Our physicians, fitness specialists,
behavioral health specialists, yoga therapists,
registered dietitians and nurse case managers
will provide:

• Nutrition Education to help you adopt

a low-fat vegetarian diet

• Monitored Fitness to help you start and

gradually increase low-impact exercise

• Stress Management to help you better

handle stress through relaxation techniques
and meditation

• A Support Group to help you understand

and gain support for emotional issues
related to heart disease

Dr. Ornish’s program supplements convention-

al treatment for heart disease. Our team will
update your doctor about your progress. Ask
for a referral to our program and enjoy lasting
health benefits.

Price
Varies according to insurance coverage

Schedule
Three-month sessions begin September 2012

Location
Cleveland Clinic Lyndhurst Campus
1950 Richmond Road
Lyndhurst, Ohio 44124

To learn more about Dr. Ornish’s Program,

email lifestylemed@ccf.org or
call 877.331.9355.

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