Jason Lavender

Dr. Jason Lavender is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at USUHS, and the Deputy Director of Research for the Military Cardiovascular Outcomes Research (MiCOR) Program with the Metis Foundation. He has 15+ years of experience in the eating disorders field, with a research focus on risk/maintenance factors and the unique manifestation and assessment of disordered eating among males. He has published more than 150 journal articles and book chapters, and recently co-edited a book on eating disorders in boys and men. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Eating Disorders, and has received research funding from the NIMH.