Terry L. Wahls, MD

Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine

Current Positions

Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-General Internal Medicine
Clinical Professor of Epidemiology
Clinical Professor of Neurology

Education

MD, University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
MBA, University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Resident, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Barnes Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

Licenses & Certifications

Medical License, Iowa Board of Medicine
Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine

Selected Publications

Wahls, T. L., Haugen, T. & Cram, P. (null). Risk of Delayed Treatment Due to Missed Results. (Vols. 21). (S4), pp. 1-283. Journal of General Internal Medicine.
Titcomb, T. J., Bisht, B., Moore, 3rd, D. D., Chhonker, Y. S., Murry, D. J., Snetselaar, L. G. & Wahls, T. L. (2020). Eating Pattern and Nutritional Risks among People with Multiple Sclerosis Following a Modified Paleolithic Diet. Nutrients 12 (6). PMCID: PMC7353368.
Zhang, Y., Chhonker, Y. S., Bala, V., Hagg, A., Snetselaar, L. G., Wahls, T. L. & Murry, D. J. (2020). Reversed phase UPLC/APCI-MS determination of Vitamin K₁ and menaquinone-4 in human plasma: Application to a clinical study. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 183 113147. PMID: 32086127.
Lee, J. E., Titcomb, T. J., Bisht, B., Rubenstein, L. M., Louison, R. & Wahls, T. L. (2020). A Modified MCT-Based Ketogenic Diet Increases Plasma β-Hydroxybutyrate but Has Less Effect on Fatigue and Quality of Life in People with Multiple Sclerosis Compared to a Modified Paleolithic Diet: A Waitlist-Controlled, Randomized Pilot Study. Journal of the American College of Nutrition 1-13. PMID: 32213121.
Wahls, T. & Adamson, E. (2020). The Wahls Protocol A Radical New Way to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions Using Paleo Principles: Revised Edition. Avery (an imprint of Penguin).
Fellows Maxwell, K., Wahls, T., Browne, R. W., Rubenstein, L., Bisht, B., Chenard, C. A., Snetselaar, L., Weinstock-Guttman, B. & Ramanathan, M. (2019). Lipid profile is associated with decreased fatigue in individuals with progressive multiple sclerosis following a diet-based intervention: Results from a pilot study. PloS One 14 (6) e0218075. PMCID: PMC6581256.
Chenard, C. A., Rubenstein, L. M., Snetselaar, L. G. & Wahls, T. L. (2019). Nutrient Composition Comparison between the Low Saturated Fat Swank Diet for Multiple Sclerosis and Healthy U.S.-Style Eating Pattern. Nutrients 11 (3) pii: E616. PMCID: PMC6470969.
Chenard, C. A., Rubenstein, L. M., Snetselaar, L. G. & Wahls, T. L. (2019). Nutrient Composition Comparison between a Modified Paleolithic Diet for Multiple Sclerosis and the Recommended Healthy U.S.-Style Eating Pattern. Nutrients 11 (3). PMCID: PMC6470485.
Wahls, T., Chenard, C. & Snetselaar, L. (2019). Review of Two Popular Eating Plans within the Multiple Sclerosis Community: Low Saturated Fat and Modified Paleolithic. Nutrients 11 (2) E352. PMCID: PMC6412750
Wahls, T., Scott, M. O., Alshare, Z., Rubenstein, L., Darling, W., Carr, L., Smith, K., Chenard, C. A., LaRocca, N. & Snetselaar, L. (2018). Dietary approaches to treat MS-related fatigue: comparing the modified Paleolithic (Wahls Elimination) and low saturated fat (Swank) diets on perceived fatigue in persons with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 19 (1) 309. PMCID: PMC5987638.