About

Rey Forde, MD

NEWSTART Physician

Dr. Rey Forde is a family medicine physician who is also trained in natural health and wellness. He has extensive experience in lifestyle medicine, pain management, and chemical dependency. Due to his own health challenges, Dr. Forde started a journey of changing his lifestyle about 18 years ago. He has been on an exclusive whole-food plant-based diet for the last 10 years, with amazing results. He is passionate about teaching his patients and others the benefits of a healthy lifestyle using the NEWSTART model and has conducted or participated in many lifestyle workshops. He has seen dramatic changes in his patients over the years, including the reversal of diabetes and other lifestyle conditions.

He is currently a staff physician at the NEWSTART Lifestyle Program at Weimar University, where he is dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health. Dr. Forde has a deep love for spiritual things and enjoys medical missions, preaching, speaking, reading, nature walks, bicycling, working out, and traveling. He is married with two children.