Roxanne Becker, MBChB, dipACLM (Medical Editor and Educator) is a medical doctor from South Africa. Dr. Becker has a Diploma in Lifestyle Medicine and a Certification in Plant-Based Nutrition from the British Lifestyle Medicine Society. She received her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, cum laude, from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. She subsequently completed her internship at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, the largest hospital in Africa and third largest hospital in the world, and her community service at Ellisras District Hospital in rural South Africa. Dr. Becker spent her final year medical elective at the Barnard Medical Center to learn more about plant-based nutrition. Four years later, she has returned to the Physicians Committe where she works on clinical research and plant-based nutrition content creation to educate the public on the benefits of a plant-based diet.