Oprah's Cast of Experts and Guests
Dr Oz - Traditional to Cutting Edge Medical Advice
Dr. Oz is Vice-Chair and Professor of Surgery at Columbia University. He directs the Cardiovascular Institute and Complementary Medicine Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His research interests include heart replacement surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, complementary medicine, and health care policy. He has authored over 400 original publications, book chapters
Peter Walsh - Clutter Therapist
Peter Walsh characterizes himself as part-contractor, part-therapist. He has been an organizational consultant for the past 12 years and his clients have included numerous Fortune 500 companies as well as scores of harried and disorganized individuals who want to de-mystify, de-clutter and re-organize their personal spaces. Peter holds a masters degree with a specialty in educational psychology and has been president and CEO of an international training and development company. When not wading through clutter and large-scale disorganization on CLEAN SWEEP, Peter lives in Los Angeles ’Äì a long way from the small country town outside Melbourne, Australia where he grew up.
Bob Greene - Fitness Guru
Bob Greene is an exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer specializing in fitness, metabolism, and weight loss. He has been a guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show. He is also a contributing writer and editor for O, The Oprah Magazine, and writes on health and fitness for Oprah.com. Greene is the bestselling author of Get With the Program!
Nate Berkus - Master Interior Designer
Nate Berkus is a highly successful interior designer who rose to fame after becoming a regular guest on Oprah. He made news headlines after he was caught up in the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004. He recently released his first book Home Rules
Jean Chatzky - Financial Advisor
Jean Chatzky, one of the nation's leading personal finance experts, is editor-at-large of Money magazine and financial editor of NBC's Today show. In addition to her work at Money, she writes a weekly syndicated column for United Features that appears, among other places, in the New York Daily News. Jean is the author of four books on personal finance, including her latest bestseller, PAY IT DOWN: From Debt to Wealth on $10 a Day
Dr. Robin Smith - Powerful Motivational Speaker
Dr. Robin L. Smith is a licensed psychologist and regular contributor to The Oprah Winfrey Show. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Robin teaches as an adjunct professor at Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary. She is the author of Inspirational Vitamins, A Guide to Personal Empowerment and the upcoming Lies at the Altar: The Truth About Great Marriages.
Joe Lupo and Jesse Garza - Closet Specialists
Dubbed ’Äòthe closet whisperers’Äô and industry experts by the media and pop culture powers that be, Jesse Garza and Joe Lupo are the co-founders of Visual Therapy and behind some of the most popular and memorable images to grace the fashion landscape. ¬ÝCelebrated by a roster of loyal clients, the two soulfully travel around the country teaching ’Äòthe Visual Therapy way.’Äô Seasoned favorites of the Oprah Winfrey Show and regular contributing experts to Oprah.com, Jesse and Joe have also been featured in The New York Times Sunday Styles and Home sections, as well as in O, Elle, Harper’Äôs Bazaar, In Style and New York Magazine, along with many other national publications. They are also frequent guests to a number of regional news and morning television programs.
Ken Pavˆ©s - Hair Stylist Extrodanaire
Pavˆ©s studied hair design at Vidal Sassoon Academy and Toni & Guy Institute. He traveled with other celebrity hair stylists during tours of Europe where Pavˆ©s created hairstyles in conjunction with couture collections for Versace, Valentino and others. However, he met his most-often client, Jessica Simpson, in 1998 when she hired him as the stylist for her imminent album cover.