Mentors Like Stuart McGill
Stuart McGill is a Canadian academic specializing in spine biomechanics. If you follow Stuart McGill, these are the 24 most similar thought leaders we track, matched by profile similarity and ranked by their Modern Mentor AI credibility rating.

Matthew Walker PhD
Matthew Walker, PhD, is a prominent sleep scientist and author known for his work on the importance of sleep.
Credibility rating: 440/1000

Aaron Horschig
Sports physical therapist, strength coach, and author, famous for founding SquatUniversity.com and "The Squat Bible".
Credibility rating: 375/1000

Dr. Mike Israetel
PhD holder in Sport Physiology, ex-Temple University professor, sports nutrition consultant and competitive athlete.
Credibility rating: 356/1000

Dr. Steven R Gundry
Renowned heart surgeon turned author, he pioneered xenotransplantation, infant heart transplant, and robotic surgery.
Credibility rating: 345/1000

Bret Contreras
Bret Contreras is a leading expert in strength and conditioning, known for his contributions to glute training.
Credibility rating: 320/1000

Ben Patrick
Ben Patrick — the "Knees Over Toes Guy" — is a fitness coach and founder of ATG (Athletic Truth Group), focused on pain-free, resilient knees and athleticism.
Credibility rating: 290/1000

Andrew Huberman
Tenured Stanford professor hosts top-rated neuroscience podcast discussing brain function, perceptions, and health.
Credibility rating: 284/1000

Kelly Starrett
Kelly Starrett is a physical therapist and bestselling author known for his work in fitness and injury prevention.
Credibility rating: 259/1000

Matt Wenning
Masters in biomechanics, multiple powerlifting record holder, works with army units and fire departments.
Credibility rating: 107/1000

Glen Cordoza
Glen Cordoza is a bestselling author and former professional mixed martial artist.
Credibility rating: 55/1000

Frederic Delavier
Frédéric Delavier is an expert in human anatomy and a renowned author in fitness.
Credibility rating: 50/1000

Steve Magness
Steve Magness is an expert in performance and well-being, known for his coaching and bestselling books.
Credibility rating: 48/1000

Daniel Lieberman
Daniel Lieberman is a Harvard professor known for his research on human evolution and biomechanics.
Credibility rating: 45/1000

Michael Gundill
Michael Gundill is an author known for his expertise in strength training and fitness.
Credibility rating: 42/1000

Brad Stulberg
Brad Stulberg is an author and coach specializing in mental health and well-being.
Credibility rating: 42/1000

Brad Schoenfeld
Passionate fitness author, educator, and trainer dedicated to helping people achieve their fitness goals.
Credibility rating: 39/1000

Dr. Gabrielle Lyon
Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is a family physician focused on muscle health and longevity.
Credibility rating: 39/1000

Benjamin Bikman
Dr. Benjamin Bikman is a researcher and professor focused on insulin resistance and metabolic disorders.
Credibility rating: 38/1000

William J. Kraemer
William J. Kraemer is a prominent professor in kinesiology and an expert in strength training.
Credibility rating: 37/1000

Austin Current
Austin Current is a fitness coach and educator specializing in strength training and nutrition.
Credibility rating: 37/1000

Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky
Vladimir M. Zatsiorsky is an influential figure in biomechanics and sports science.
Credibility rating: 36/1000

Jonathan Stegall
Jonathan Stegall is an author known for his work on cancer-related topics.
Credibility rating: 35/1000

Peter G. Levine
Researcher and educator focused on post-stroke brain plasticity, testing emerging neurorehabilitation methods.
Credibility rating: 33/1000

Jonathon M Sullivan
Jonathon Sullivan is an emergency physician and strength coach focused on health and fitness for older adults.
Credibility rating: 29/1000
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