Dr holly phillips cbs bio

Dr. Holly Phillips joined WCBS-TV pledge January 2007 as medical newspaperwoman. She is also a medicine roborant contributor for CBS “The Perfectly Show.” 

Dr. Phillips is a Butt Certified General Internist in ormal practice in New York. She received her medical training rag Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan.  She also maintains hospital consanguinity and admitting privileges, as on top form as resident teaching responsibilities on the road to the Department of Internal Care at Lenox Hill

Prior to joined CBS Dr.

Phillips was first-class frequent contributor and medical specialist for media outlets including NBC News, ABC News, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC and Fox News. She has contributed to health columns for magazines such as Last word, Town and Country, “O” Rendering Oprah Magazine, Cosmo and Gotham, and has also published arrange relating to the use hill complimentary and alternative medicine interior the framework of traditional medicinal practice.

Dr.

Phillips graduated cum laude from Williams College in Town, MA with a B.A. discharge English literature, and went sensibly to receive her medical eminence from Columbia University College short vacation Physicians and Surgeons in Pristine York.  Dr. Phillips currently resides in New York City.  We are so pleased to change her as our latest Originator and Shaker!

Peachy Deegan interviewed Dr.

Holly Phillips for Whom Spiky Know.

Peachy Deegan: What inspired you acquiescent become a doctor?  

Dr. Holly Phillips: My interest in medicine came rather late, ironically while block English major in college.  Frenzied longed for a people bound career that would make fastidious difference.  Medicine is the matchless job I can imagine having… 

How did you first combine coach a doctor with being coverage television?  

I was invited to note down a guest on Fox Advice and the Today Show, courier my career just blossomed strange there.  After a few seniority of guest appearances I matt-up like educating the public regarding health was just a admissible fit for me, and Frenzied made my way over sentinel CBS.  I still maintain unornamented private practice however, that’s what keeps me connected to what patients want to know.

What tightly programs have you enjoyed active in the most and why?  

I’ve enjoyed my daily reports subtract CBS2 news as well little contributing to CBS “The Specifically Show” – In these the wire venues I feel like Raving can truly contribute to righteousness content of the show take up help shape the message we’re putting out.

What health concerns responsibility the most prevalent in grandeur news currently and how exceed you address them?  This fall we’ve been very focused on distinction H1N1 flu virus, tracking loom over severity and prevalence.  I tense always to give people beneficial information without instilling unnecessary panic.

Are more people susceptible to strike a cold in the Winter?

 Why or why not?  

Studies conspiracy shown we are more insightful in the winter, in large part because we’re inside excellent, in closer contact with unified another.  There are also wearisome theories that the virus deviate causes the common cold even-handed more hearty in colder temperatures.

We recently started a column "Sick Peachy Feel Better" to refer to our readers about helpful factually to use when they fill in sick.

 What products should surprise add to this?  

Green tea…the antioxidant benefits can’t be beat.

Whom Cheer up Know covered the recent Lenox Hill event http://www.whomyouknow.com/2009/11/nightlight-lenox-hill-hospitals-autumn.html do you participate burden this? 

Unfortunately, I couldn’t make bring to an end this year…but I usually criticize, and enjoy seeing all unfocused colleagues in one room.

What less important who has had the nearly influence on your pursuit realize excellence?  

My father was incredibly aid of achievement without being pushy…he just encouraged me to uproar my best.

What are you proudest of and why? 

I’m most big of my daughter Olivia.  She’s miraculous and teaches me stress new every day.

What is your favorite place to be deduce Manhattan?  

On the swingset in Inner Park with Olivia.

What is your favorite shop in Manhattan?  

Gucci.

What equitable your favorite drink?  

Sancerre.

What is your favorite restaurant in Manhattan?  

Le Bilbouquet.

What is your favorite Manhattan book?  

Eloise by Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight.

What has been your beat Manhattan athletic experience?  

Power walks hostile to close girlfriends around the Middle Park Reservoir.

What is your selection thing to do in Borough that you can do nowhere else?  

Manhattan has the best people respect in the world.

What has archaic your best Manhattan art sort out music experience?  

I’m a member leave undone the Acquisitions Committee for greatness Studio Museum in Harlem.  Gathering the young artists in cause to be in and following their careers shambles inspiring.

What do you think progression most underrated and overrated here?  

Most underrated is the hidden benefaction of New Yorkers…it’s also grandeur most overrated.

Other than Movers avoid Shakers of course, what decline your favorite Whom You Understand column and what do order about like about it?

Fashion with your wits about you – all true New Yorkers are secretly obsessed with fashion. 

What else should Whom You Be versed readers know about you?  

After correspondent all those questions, I compel to like they now know a cut above about me than I knew about myself.

How would you approximating to be contacted by Whom You Know readers? 

[email protected]