Roger Landry

Dr. Roger Landry is a preventive medicine physician, author of award-winning Live Long, Die Short: A Guide to Authentic Health and Successful Aging, contributing author to 80 Things to Do When You Turn 80, and President of Masterpiece Living, a group of multi-discipline specialists in the field of aging who partner with organizations to assist them in becoming destinations for continued growth and Centers for Successful Aging. Trained at Tufts University School of Medicine and Harvard University Schoolof Public Health, Dr. Landry specializes in building environments that empower older adults to maximize their unique potential.

He has been featured nationally and internationally on radio and TV with NBC, FOX News, ABC and CBS as well as BBC, Growing Bolder, 2GB radio (Australia), and Radio Live and Tumeke FM (New Zealand). Dr. Landry has also written exclusive articles, and been called on as an expert in the field of aging by publications such as Esquire Magazine, Los Angeles Daily News, Senior Planet, Journal of Aging and Health, Denver Post, About.com –Assisted Living, Expert Beacon, eHow, ThirdAge, GRAND Magazine and MBLN. Dr. Landry is regularly featured in US News and World Report, Huffington Post (US/Canada), MindBodyGreen.com and The Good Men Project. His book, Live Long, Die Short has been endorsed by AARP, is a Living Now Book Award Gold Medal Winner and was a 2014 Top Pick in MORE magazine.

Dr. Landry was a flight surgeon in the Air Force for more than 22 years keeping pilots and other aircrew healthy and performing at their best. One of his charges was world famous test pilot, Chuck Yeager. Dr. Landry retired as a highly decorated full colonel and chief flight surgeon at the Air Force Surgeon General’s Office in Washington, DC after duty on five continents and being medically involved in a number of significant world events including: Vietnam, the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster, the Beirut bombing of the Marine Barracks, the first seven Shuttle launches and the first manned balloon crossing of the Pacific. For well over a decade, Dr. Landry has focused his efforts on older adults as a lecturer, researcher, consultant and author. Hear from Dr. Landry on his weekly podcast, Dr. Roger & Friends: The Bright Side of Longevity: https://www.spreaker.com/show/dr-roger-friends.