Eva Orsmond

Eva Orsmond (born 13 March 1966) is a weight loss expert born in Finland but based in Ireland since moving there in 2000.[1]

Eva Orsmond
Born (1966-03-13) 13 March 1966
NationalityFinnish
Alma materUniversity of Pavia
Years active2000–present
Spouse(s)
Wyatt Orsmond
(m. 1995)
Children2
Websitewww.orsmondclinics.com

Career

Orsmond qualified in medicine at Pavia University in 1990, then trained in public health at the Nordiska högskolan för folkhälsovetenskap in Gothenburg.[2]

Orsmond owns four Orsmond Clinics around Ireland, which she set up in 2001.[3] Orsmond has appeared on Off the Rails, The Big Bite, Prime Time, The Late Late Show, Saturday Night Show, Meet the Family, Corrigan Knows Food, Claire Byrne Live, The Nolan Show, The Ray D'arcy Show and was a medical consultant on the RTÉ weight loss show Operation Transformation,[4][5] which she quit in October 2015.[6]

In January 2016, Eva Orsmond presented Sugar Crash an RTÉ documentary about sugar consumption and health issues of the Irish population.[7] She has also appeared in The Restaurant.[8] In 2017, she appeared on the first season of the Irish version of Dancing with the Stars.

Views

  • Orsmond stated that "pregnant women allowing themselves to be overweight is criminal".[9] These comments drew objections from a number of obesity experts, published in an open letter.[10]
  • Orsmond has said in interviews that there's nothing wrong with women aspiring to have the body of a Victoria's Secret model.[11]
  • She revealed in a 2015 interview that she has taken up pole dancing to help keep fit.[12]
  • Orsmond has said that children should be weighed in school to help tackle Ireland’s obesity crisis.[13]
  • She doesn't believe that a sugar tax would stop people from eating sugar.[14]
  • She believes that Ireland has a major poverty problem (especially in South Dublin) and that measures has to be taken in order to fix it.[15][16]

Personal life

Dr. Eva is married to Wyatt Orsmond since

References

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