Advancing Health Research and Awareness
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on assisting men and women with health optimization, education and research to advance men's health optimization and longevity.
Foundation's Namesake: Julian A. Jarman, MD, FACS
The Foundation is named after Julian A. Jarman, MD, FACS, a distinguished physician, military officer, and medical researcher whose career spanned military and civilian medicine. Dr. Jarman was a Board Certified General Surgeon with a Fellowship in Surgical Pathology. He was honored as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons for his outstanding contributions to the field of surgery.
His legacy continues to influence the mission and goals of the Foundation.
Education and Military Service
Dr. Jarman graduated from The Medical College of Georgia in 1934 and completed his surgical residency at Queens General Hospital in New York City. Following his medical training, Dr. Jarman served in the Army Air Corps during World War II in the Pacific and continued his military service in the newly established Air Force during the Korean War.
During his distinguished military career, Dr. Jarman rose to the rank of Colonel and was awarded several military honors, including the Bronze Star. After serving for 26 years, he retired from the Air Force in 1962.
His military career included leadership positions as Surgical Department Head at multiple Air Force Base hospitals, and his final role was Chairman of Hospital Command at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington, D.C., where he oversaw all Air Force hospitals along the Eastern Seaboard.
Contributions to Medical Research and Civilian Career
Throughout his time in the Air Force, Dr. Julian Jarman was deeply involved in medical research
Laying the groundwork for future advancements in healthcare. After retiring from the Air Force, Dr. Jarman took on several prominent roles in civilian healthcare.
He became the first Medical Director of Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, and served as Chief of Staff, and eventually Hospital Director, at the Veterans Administration Hospital.
His leadership extended beyond healthcare administration, as he was also appointed as the Chair of the Federal Executive Board during the 1970s.
Jonathan A. Jarman, MD: CEO and Founder
Dr. Jonathan A. Jarman, the CEO and founder of the Foundation, follows in his father’s footsteps, continuing the work of advancing health optimization, longevity. and well-being. Dr. Jonathan A. Jarman does not receive any salary or compensation for his role at the Foundation.
Dr. Jonathan A. Jarman’s Credentials
University of Georgia Honors Program – BS Psychology
Medical College of Georgia – Honors Graduate
Biochemistry Exemption (top 6% of class; achieved by only 11 of 180 students)
Top 1% of USMLE Boards Part II Psychiatry
Top 10% of USMLE Medical Boards Part I Biochemistry
Among the top handful of U.S. medical students for combined USMLE Biochemistry and Psychiatry scores
Editor - Medical College of Georgia Newspaper, The Cadaver
Residency: Yale and New York Medical Combined Program
Board Certified Emergency Medicine
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor
Dr. Jarman is available to speak on health optimization for organizations, offering expertise in men’s health and wellness.
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A Legacy in Focus
At age 65, lost 40 lbs of fat, added 15 lbs of muscle with the right diet, exercise and hormone replacement therapy.
Can bench press 275 lbs. (world record at 65 is 360 lbs)
We can help any man at any age do the same.