Victoria Maizes, MD

Dr. Victoria Maizes is the founding executive director of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine and a professor of medicine, family medicine, and public health at the University of Arizona. An internationally recognized leader in integrative medicine, Dr. Maizes lectures worldwide to academic and community audiences on women’s health, environmental health, nutrition, and cancer. She is the author of "Heal Faster," editor of the Oxford University textbook Integrative Women’s Health, as well as the cohost of the Body of Wonder podcast.

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Awards: Selected by Amazon Editors as a Best Nonfiction of Jan 2026

Communities: Arizona Author, Tucsonan

How We Heal

Physician-author Victoria Maizes sits down with Andrew Weil Center Medical Director Stephen Dahmer to discuss our body's amazing healing mechanisms and its ability to restore balance after injury, illness or stress.

Science City - Main Stage (Seats 195)  
Sun, Mar 15, 2:30 pm - 3:25 pm
Science / Medicine / Technology
Signing area: Sales & Signing Area - Science City (following presentation)  

Panelist: Victoria Maizes, MD
Moderator: Stephen Dahmer
Sponsors: Session made possible courtesy of JoBob Hungate, Roche Tissue Diagnostics, University of Arizona Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine

Book:

Heal Faster

Unlock Your Body's Rapid Recovery Reflex
Science / Medicine / Technology
Simon & Schuster
January 2026
ISBN 9781668046029
432 pages
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