Dr. Michelle Tollefson – Speaker One-Sheet
About Dr. Tollefson
Michelle Tollefson, MD, FACOG, DipABLM, FACLM, is an internationally recognized OB-GYN, lifestyle medicine physician, Menopause Society Certified Practitioner, author, educator, and global speaker. A breast cancer thriver and early wellness-coaching pioneer, she brings warmth, clarity, and evidence-based expertise to every audience. Her mission is to redefine women’s health, reshape the menopause transition, and empower clinicians and communities to redesign healthspan across the lifespan.
Signature Speaking Topics
Redefining Midlife & Menopause
A science-based, compassionate reframing of the menopause transition as a clinical redesign moment.
Lifestyle Medicine for Women
Evidence-based lifestyle strategies to support women’s metabolic health, cognition, and well-being.
The Future of Women’s Health
Systems-level redesign to close gaps in midlife care and integrate lifestyle medicine into OB-GYN practice.
Thriving After Breast Cancer
Evidence-based recurrence risk reduction, resilience, and wellness-focused survivorship.
Ideal Audiences
Healthcare professionals (OB-GYN, primary care, LM clinicians)
Academic institutions and medical schools
Hospitals and health system
Professional conferences & global summits
Women’s health organizations & nonprofits
Corporate wellness and leadership programs
What Audiences Say
“Dr. Tollefson delivers the rare combination of evidence, empathy, and inspiration.”
“Her ability to translate complex science into practical, compassionate strategies is unmatched.”