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Home | Advisory Board | David Quig, PhD.
 

David Quig, PhD.

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DAVID W. QUIG
3755 Illinois Ave.
St. Charles, Il
(630) 377-8139

http://www.doctorsdata.com/

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Nutritional Biochemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, 1985
M.S., Nutritional Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 1980
B.S., Human Nutrition and Foods, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 1978

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Doctor's Data, Inc., St. Charles, IL 1996 - present

Vice President, Scientific Support

Consult with medical practitioners about the results of laboratory tests Plan and manage clinical studies pertaining to essential and toxic elements and amino acid metabolism

Develop new laboratory tests and educational materials to meet the needs of comprehensive healthcare practitioners Burroughs Wellcome Company, Research Triangle Park, NC 1990-1996 Division of Pharmacology Senior Cardiovascular Pharmacologist Discovered, and directed team efforts to develop a series of plant-derived, natural compounds which have antiatherosclerotic activity

Earned Research Excellence Award for overall scientific contributions to the Division of Cardiovascular Pharmacology CORNELL UNIVERSITY, Ithaca, NY 1984-1990 Division of Nutritional Sciences Research Associate Designed, managed and performed pioneering studies on the nutritional regulation of a newly discovered atherogenic protein

Awarded "Career Investigator Fellow" by the American Heart Association for research pertaining to nutrition and heart disease

Presented papers at national meetings of the American Heart Association

VENUES OF INVITED LECTURES

American College for the Advancement of Medicine, October 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

American Academy of Environmental Medicine, November 1998, August 1999, September 2000, February 2001, March 2001, October 2001, February 2002, October 2003

International College of Integrative Medicine, September 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003

Orthomolecular Health and Medicine, November 1999, March 2003

International Oxidative Medicine Association, April 1998,1999,2000

International Association of Oral Medicine and Toxicology, 1999

American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, April 1998, September 2000

British Columbia Naturopathic Association, 2000, 2001 Ontario Association of Naturopathic Physicians, November 2000

First World Congress on Nutrition and Vitamin Therapy, October 1997

IAACN, August 2000

International Congress on Anti-Aging and Bio-Medical Technologies, December 1998

Northwest Congress of Optometry, September 1998

Congresso Internacional de Medicina Ortomolecular e Radicais Livres, (Brazil), June/November 1997 and June 1998

International College of Advanced Longevity Medicine, May 1998

zum Thema Schwermetalle und Orthomolekulare Medizin, (Austria), April 1998

Collegium Humanum, World Congress on High Technology Medicine (Switzerland), July 1997

Invited Participant: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Atlanta, Georgia (6/2001) “Hair Analysis: Exploring the State-of-the-Science”

Member of the American Heart Association

Published Research Publications

LeClair, J.A. and Quig, D.W. “Mineral Status, Toxic Metal Exposure and Children’s Behavior.” J.Orthomolecular Med. 16 (1): 13-32, 2001.

Quig, D., Black, W., and Bickle, P. “ Lack of Effect of Chlorella Supplementation to Enhance Fecal Excretion of Mercury in Healthy Subjects with Dental Amalgams.” (In preparation).

Quig, D.W., "Cysteine Metabolism and Metal Toxicity." Altrn. Med. Rev. 3 (4): 262-270, 1998.

Quig, D.W., Bass, D., Urek, K. and West, B. "Manganese: Comparison of levels in various tissues in healthy subjects and patients." Clin. Chem. 44 (S6): A171, 1998.

Druyan, M.E., Bass, D., Puchyr, R., Urek, K. and Quig, D.W. "Determination of Reference Ranges for Elements in Human Scalp Hair." Biol. Trace Ele. Res. 62 (3): 183-197, 1998.

Puchyr, R., Bass, D., Urek, K., Quig, D.W., et al. "Preparation of hair for measurement of elements by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)." Biol. Trace Ele. Res. 62 (3): 167-182,1998.

Quig, D.W. "Heavy metals and the difficult to diagnose patient." Internist 4 (3): 11-13, 1997.

Quig, D.W., Arbeeny, C.M. and D.B. Zilversmit. "Effects of hyperlipidemias in hamsters on lipid transfer protein activity and unidirectional cholesteryl ester transfer in plasma." Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1083: 257-264, 1991.

Quig, D.W. and D.B. Zilversmit."Plasma lipid transfer activities."In Annu. Rev. Nutr. 10:169-193,1990.

Quig, D.W. and D.B. Zilversmit. "High density lipoprotein metabolism in a rabbit model of hyperalpha-lipoproteinemia." Atherosclerosis 76: 9-19, 1989.

Quig, D.W. and D.B. Zilversmit. "Dissociation between cholesterol secretion and plasma lipid transfer activity in rabbits." FASEB J. 2: 2712-2716, 1988. Quig, D.W. and D.B.Zilversmit. "Plasma lipid transfer activity in rabbits:effects of dietary hyperlipidemias." Atherosclerosis 70: 263-271, 1988.

Brown, C.M., Quig, D.W. and D.K. Layman. "Lipoprotein lipase activities in exercise-trained rats iso-calorically fed high or low fat diets." Nutr. Res. 7: 1187-1195, 1987.

Quig, D.W. and D.B. Zilversmit."Disappearance and effects of exogenous lipid transfer activity in rats." Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 879: 171-178, 1986.

Quig, D.W. and D.B. Zilversmit. "Parallel changes in plasma cholesterol and lipid transfer activity in pregnant rabbits." Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 182: 386-392, 1986.

Quig, D.W., Thye, F.W., Ritchey, S.J. and W.G. Herbert."Effects of short-term aerobic conditioning and high cholesterol feeding on plasma total and lipoprotein cholesterol levels in sedentary young men." Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 38: 825-834, 1983.

Quig, D.W., Layman, D.K., Bechtel, P.J. and L.R. Hackler. "Influence of starvation and refeeding on the lipoprotein lipase activities of skeletal muscle and adipose tissues of lean and obese Zucker rats." J. Nutr. 113: 1150-1156, 1983.

Quig, D.W. and D.K. Layman. "Influence of exercise on food intake in male versus female rodents." Amer. J. Clin. Nutr. 37: 156-157, 1983.

Quig, D.W. and Layman, D.K. “The physiological significance of changes in skeletal muscle lipoprotein Lipase activity.” Fed. Proc. 44: 776, 1985.

McKeith, F.K., Novakofski, J., Bechtel, P.J., Quig, D.W. and Layman, D.K. “Tissue composition of Fasted and refed Zucker rats.” Fed. Proc. 44: 1985.

Quig, D.W. and Layman, D.K. “Skeletal muscle and heart lipoprotein lipase activity during rest in Exercise trained rats.” Fed. Proc. 43: 499, 1984.