About
Physician. Author. Lifestyle Medicine Leader. Strategic Advisor for the Future of Health.
Dr. Pankaj Vij is a nationally recognized physician and industry leader who blends medical expertise, lifestyle medicine, and innovation to help organizations build scalable, science-driven solutions for long-term wellbeing.
A Leader in Lifestyle Medicine & Health Innovation
Dr. Pankaj Vij is a board-certified physician, bestselling author of Turbo Metabolism, and one of the leading voices in Lifestyle and Longevity Medicine. Throughout his distinguished career, he has designed and implemented transformative health programs that improved the lives of over 4.5 million people worldwide.
As the founder of Crack the Wellness Code, a global community health platform reaching millions, Dr. Vij has made it his mission to translate complex medical science into practical, sustainable tools that empower individuals and organizations.
Today, he advises health-tech startups, wellness companies, and medical institutions – guiding them in building evidence-based, effective, and scalable wellness solutions. With a rare combination of clinical depth, systems-level thinking, and innovation experience, Dr. Vij helps organizations deliver care and wellness experiences that truly make an impact.
Mission: Redefining Health Through Science, Lifestyle, and Human Connection
Dr. Vij believes the future of healthcare lies in prevention, empowerment, and whole-person wellbeing. His mission is to bring credible, accessible, and science-backed lifestyle medicine to the forefront of modern healthcare.
He works with organizations that share this vision – helping them build sustainable wellness approaches that improve lives, reduce disease burden, and strengthen communities.
What Sets Dr. Vij Apart
Dr. Vij’s work sits at the intersection of medicine, technology, and human behavior.
His approach blends:
- Clinical Insight : decades of hands-on patient care and medical leadership
- Lifestyle Medicine Expertise : deep knowledge of nutrition, movement, sleep, stress, and behavior
- Program Design Experience: successfully building large-scale wellness initiatives
- Innovation & Technology: advising health-tech companies as they build future-ready tools
- Human-Centered Strategy: ensuring every solution is empathetic, practical, and grounded in real needs
This approach makes him a trusted advisor to organizations seeking meaningful, credible health solutions backed by science and real-world results.
Proven Impact at Scale
Across his career, Dr. Vij has:
- Developed health programs reaching 4.5M+ people
- Built global wellness communities empowering millions
- Supported emerging health-tech companies through advisory and board roles
- Helped individuals reverse chronic diseases, improve metabolic health, and enhance longevity
- Authored a bestselling book that reshaped how people approach lifestyle and health
His work continues to influence clinicians, innovators, patients, and organizations across the country.
My mission is to help organizations build a future of healthcare that promotes longevity, vitality, and whole-person wellbeing - for individuals and populations alike.