Meet ‘Woman’s World’ Contributing Wellness Experts: The Pros Helping You Live Your Best Life
They're using their decades of experience to help you take charge of your health
Key Takeaways
- Meet the trusted doctors, nutritionists and wellness experts behind our health advice.
- Our contributing experts share practical guidance on health, wellness and beauty.
- They help 'Woman’s World' deliver accurate, useful information you can trust.
At Woman’s World, we pride ourselves on helping you live your life to the fullest. That means sharing everything from diet tips to help manage your blood sugar to sleep advice so you can finally wake up refreshed to dermatologist-backed solutions for thinning hair and everything in between. The best part? We do it all with a team of top wellness experts, including board-certified doctors, renowned nutritionists, leading integrative healthcare providers and fearless women’s health advocates who share practical advice that makes a real difference.
Not only do they lend their expertise to stories that answer some of your most pressing questions, like “how do I stop waking up at 3 a.m.?” or “how can I restore my desire?,” but they also medically review Woman’s World health, wellness and beauty stories to make sure that we’re delivering the kind of quality, accurate information you can rely on.
Woman’s World’s contributing health and wellness experts
Without further ado, please meet some of our contributing experts:
Ann Louise Gittleman, PhD
Visionary health pioneer and New York Times best-selling author of more than 36 books, Ann Louise Gittleman, PhD, CNS has been on the front lines of integrative and functional medicine for over 40 years. Always ahead of her time, Gittleman set the pace for new health protocols with breakthrough books that shed a huge spotlight on natural remedies for menopause, the hazards of EMFs, and environmental assaults from parasites, heavy metals and GMOs in food.
She revolutionized weight loss in her New York Times bestseller The Fat Flush Plan and rewrote the rules of nutrition yet again in the national bestseller, Radical Metabolism. Her latest book, Radical Longevity, is an Amazon bestseller.
A Columbia University graduate, Gittleman has been recognized as one of the Top Ten Nutritionists in the country by Self Magazine. She has received the American Medical Writers Association Award for Excellence and the Humanitarian Award from the Cancer Control Society, among many other honors.
Cindy Eckert
Cindy Eckert is a tireless advocate for women’s health, a wellness entrepreneur and the founder/CEO of Sprout Pharmaceuticals. She championed the history-making drug Addyi, earning it FDA approval and bringing it to market. Addyi is the first FDA-approved treatment for women suffering from a form of persistent, distressing low desire known as hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD).
Eckert is featured in the award-winning documentary The Pink Pill: Sex, Drugs & Who Has Control. She is also an investor in women’s health innovations and female-led start-ups, running The Pink Ceiling capital incubator. She also provides mentorship and support to female-focused entrepreneurs through affiliate, Pinkubator.
Erin Stokes, ND
Erin Stokes, ND, believes that transformation begins when we reconnect with the healing power of nature. A naturopathic doctor for 25 years, she has spent the last 15 serving as medical director on the leadership teams of supplement companies, where she was both a media spokesperson and educator.
Her passion for education has shaped every step of her career. She began by teaching at Southwest Acupuncture College, then saw patients in her own private practice while also providing personalized health consultations as Lead Practitioner at Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy. A sought-after speaker and frequent podcast guest, Dr. Erin has been featured in Forbes, Well + Good, EatingWell, Medium, Brit + Co, and The Everygirl Podcast. She is known for pairing deep scientific knowledge with a warm, engaging style that turns learning into action.
Today her work draws on lived experience as well. Dr. Stokes is now writing a book for women on the cusp of big change, offering the mindset and tools to move through life’s major transitions and thrive on the other side.
Kardie Tobb, DO
Kardie Tobb, DO, MS, CPE, FASPC, FACC, FACOI, is a board-certified cardiologist with specialized expertise in cardiometabolic disease prevention and women’s cardiovascular health, and improving maternal health outcomes. Her global research interests focus on understanding the impact of social drivers of health on clinical outcomes and developing effective strategies to address these factors in clinical practice.
Dr. Tobb has dedicated her career to reducing disparities in healthcare access among medically underserved populations. Driven by her passion for advocacy, education, and patient empowerment, she frequently serves as an expert source for national news and media outlets. She has authored and co-authored multiple scholarly publications addressing women’s cardiovascular health, health equity, reduction of healthcare disparities, access to social drivers of health and strategies to enhance clinician–patient communication.
Robert J. Malcolm III, MD
Robert J. Malcolm III, MD is gastroenterologist with St Luke’s University Health Network. A graduate of Medical University of South Carolina, he’s been in practice in Pennsylvania for more than 20 years. Dr. Malcolm was drawn to his specialty after dealing with his own treatment-resistant GI issues, and he’s committed to not just diagnosing patients but ensuring they have practical tools to improve symptoms and feel better.
Shamsa Kanwal, MD
Shamsa Kanwal, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and practicing medical doctor. She leads Aesthetic Evolution Skin and Laser Clinic, where she provides medical and cosmetic dermatology treatments. Dr. Kanwal has contributed to peer-reviewed research and has experience as a medical writer. Her clinical focus is on evidence-based care for medical and aesthetic skin concerns. She is currently working as a consultant dermatologist.
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