14 Facts About Michael Klaper

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Michael A Klaper is an American physician, vegan health educator, conference and event speaker, and an author of articles and books of vegan medical advice.

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In 1972, Michael Klaper graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and served his medical internship in Canada at Vancouver General Hospital with the University of British Columbia.

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Michael Klaper studied obstetrics at the University of California, San Francisco.

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Michael Klaper is a medical consultant for the North American Vegetarian Society and has spoken at their Vegetarian Summerfest in 2012 and 2018.

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Michael Klaper has spoken at several other national and international vegan, vegetarian, and natural health conferences and events.

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Michael Klaper served as director of a vegan health spa in Pompano Beach, Florida from the early 1990s and was featured on the 1991 PBS documentary Diet for a New America by John Robbins.

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In 1988, Michael Klaper was a NASA nutrition adviser and on vegan diets for long term space colonists.

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Michael Klaper served on the Nutrition and Preventive Medicine Task Force of the American Medical Student Association, where he was a member of its Board of Advisors.

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Michael Klaper cofounded with John Robbins the environmental organization EarthSave International and served as its Scientific Director.

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Michael Klaper was a Founding Director of the Institute of Nutrition Education and Research.

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Michael Klaper maintained a medical practice in Maui, Hawaii between 1995 and 2006, and practiced medicine in Whangarei, New Zealand between 2006 and 2009.

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Michael Klaper is licensed to practice medicine in California and Hawaii and now is affiliated with the Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital.

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Michael Klaper's books include Vegan Nutrition: Pure and Simple and Pregnancy, Children, and the Vegan Diet.

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Michael Klaper is on the advisory board, and regular contributor to the quarterly publication Naked Food Magazine.