Our Team

The executive director of NIRC is Fred Silverman, an economist and retired senior business executive who learned about insulin resistance when his daughter became mysteriously ill in 2002.

Noted clinical endocrinologist and George Washington University Medical School faculty member Ace Lipson, MD is a technical advisor.

Prominent gynecologist, fertility clinician and George Washington University Medical School faculty member Bruce Bonn, MD, FACOG, is a technical advisor

Thomas Earl Patton, managing partner of Tighe Patton Armstrong Teasdale, LLC, is NIRC's legal advisor.

Retired US ambassador Harold Geisel is a strategic advisor.

We continue to build our organization.  Please check back for additional information.  Please write to info@InsulinResistanceCouncil.org with comments or questions.