About Michael
Michael Leone MD is a physician focused on delivering healthy longevity medicine. He is the writer for the healthspan journal, a free-resource for those interested in evidence-based health optimization.
He is the co-author of the book Defying Death: Medicine’s Journey Towards Immortality.
He has published geroscience research with leaders in the field and is involved in the Healthy Longevity Medicine Society, an international organization of leading longevity physicians.
He has experience consulting for venture capital firms interested in longevity medicine.
He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, graduating with honors.
"A fascinating mix of history, evidence, and speculation...this is an exceptionally informative book."
"A thought-provoking overview on the subject of human longevity...the presentation is penetrating and insightful."
"I would highly recommend this book to anyone who is interested in medicine, science, philosophy, and to those who enjoy research and the pursuit of knowledge in general."
"...left me thinking a lot about how I want to age, and what kind of interventions I might take."
"For me, it's made me look at my own views a heck of a lot differently. Is it all worth it, is immortality plausible? If this kind of topic interests you, it's worth checking out."