Affiliation
- Assistant Dean, Student Health and Wellness, Director, Spiritual Health and Wellness Center, Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia
Biography
Dr. David Bowman is a lifestyle medicine physician and pediatrician. The initial part of his career focused on global health and HIV, and he worked in Botswana, Nigeria and Haiti through programs at Baylor and University of Maryland. Dr. Bowman joined the faculty in the department of pediatrics at Howard University College of Medicine in 2017 and is now the Assistant Dean of Student Health and Wellness and the Director of the Spiritual Health and Wellness Center at Howard. After his own health transformation using lifestyle medicine and his faith, he has been enthusiastic and innovative in empowering health care providers, patients, churches, and the general public about the power of applying the pillars of lifestyle medicine in their lives to revolutionize their health. He served a 3-year term on the Board of Directors of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) from 2021-2024, was nominated to be on the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, and he is the co-chair of the Health Equity Achieved by Lifestyle (HEAL) Initiative with ACLM. He and his wife, Keisha, started Lifestyle Med Revolution to transform health using nutrition, physical activity, spirituality, and group support. They live in Maryland with their beautiful and brilliant daughter, Amara.
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