Podcasts
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Season 4, Episode 9: Integrating Pharmacy and Functional Medicine with Lara Zakaria
Dr. Lara Zakaria is an integrative pharmacist, nutritionist, professor, and public health professional specializing in Functional Medicine. A graduate of the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, at Rutgers University, she spent 20 years in community pharmacy practice.
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Season 4, Episode 8: The Attractive Future of the Medical Aesthetics Industry with Audrey Neff
Audrey Neff serves as the Director of Marketing for PatientNow, which provides practice management and marketing solutions for over 3,000 aesthetic practices worldwide. Audrey brings over a decade of experience in elective medicine and sales and marketing, seven years of which has been in the healthcare and medical aesthetic verticals.
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Season 4, Episode 7: Quality Control in the Supplement Industry with Élan M. Sudberg
Élan M. Sudberg is CEO of Alkemist Labs, a passionately committed contract testing laboratory specializing in plant authentication, botanical ingredient identification and quantitative analytical services to the Food & Beverage, Nutraceutical and Cosmeceutical Industries.
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Season 4, Episode 6: Effective Nervous System Regulation with Jen Donovan
Jen Donovan is a gut-brain axis specialist who completely rebuilt her life and career as a result of her experience with severe chronic illness. Jen has diverse and comprehensive training including a master’s of science in family therapy, a Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises certification, a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner certification, and a Gut and Psychology…
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Season 4, Episode 5: Optimizing Weight Loss: The Role of Functional Medicine and GLP-1 Medications with Dr. Latisa Carson
Latisa S. Carson, M.D. is a board-certified physician in Obstetrics and Gynecology and a medical weight loss specialist and is board-certified in Obesity Medicine and is a member of the Obesity Medicine Association.
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Season 4, Episode 4: Supplements and Skin Health for Radiant Beauty with Dr. Mark Tager
Dr. Mark Tager, MD is a speaker and the author of Feed Your Skin Right: Your Personalized Nutrition Plan for Radiant Beauty and is the CEO of San Diego-based ChangeWell Inc. Mark attended Duke University Medical School and trained in family practice at The Oregon Health & Science University.
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Season 4, Episode 3: The Intersection of Mental Health and Gut Health with Dr. Oscar Coetzee
Dr. Oscar Coetzee has been a pioneer in the field of nutritional science and research for more than 25 years and currently serves as the Senior Director of Clinical Education at Designs for Health.
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Season 4, Episode 2: A Naturopathic Approach to Common Skin Issues with Dr. DeJarra Sims
Dr. DJ Sims is a Naturopathic Doctor, published author, and prolific speaker. She received her Bachelor’s in Biology from Prairie View A&M University, in Texas and completed her doctorate at Sonoran University of Health Sciences in Phoenix (formerly SCNM).
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Season 4, Episode 1: Encouraging Real Healing and Creating Change in Healthcare with Dr. Tieraona Low Dog
From a young age, Dr. Tieraona Low Dog has been deeply drawn to the natural world and the field of natural medicine. Her academic journey encompasses a diverse range of disciplines including massage therapy, martial arts, midwifery, and herbal medicine, before going to earn her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of…
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Season 3, Episode 9: Optimizing Prostate Health and Boosting Testosterone Naturally with Dr. Geo Espinosa
Dr. Geo Espinosa is a renowned Naturopathic and Functional Medicine doctor specializing in urology and men’s health. He has over two decades of experience and has provided care to thousands of men, addressing various urological and male health issues, from sexual dysfunction and low testosterone to different prostate conditions, including cancer.
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Season 3, Episode 8: Stimulating the Vagus Nerve Function with Dr. Navaz Habib
Dr. Navaz Habib is the bestselling author of Activate Your Vagus Nerve and the newly released Upgrade Your Vagus Nerve. He is also the host of ‘The Health Upgrade Podcast’.
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Season 3, Episode 7: How to Approach Brain Health After Traumatic Brain Injuries with Simone Fortier
A highly regarded lecturer, teacher, and innovative fascia therapist, Simone Fortier is also the author of How to Beat Brain Burps (an exercise-based way for children to ignite all facets of their brain for streamlined learning) and Gaining Control Over Pain which contains eleven secret healing therapies that patients can practice in their own time.
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Season 3, Episode 6: Treating Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain with Functional Medicine with Dr. Jessica Drummond
Dr. Jessica Drummond, DCN, CNS, PT, NBC-HWC, is the founder and CEO of The Integrative Women’s Health Institute, The Outsmart Endo Health Coaching Program, and the creator of the Women’s Health Coach Certification.
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Season 3, Episode 5: Focusing on the Pediatric Gut Microbiome with Dr. Elisa Song
Dr. Elisa Song is a Stanford-, NYU-, UCSF-trained holistic pediatrician. She founded Whole Family Wellness (formerly Whole Child Wellness), an integrative pediatric practice in Belmont, CA – one of the first and most highly regarded holistic pediatric practices in the country.
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Season 3, Episode 4: Proactive Prenatal and Neurodevelopment Care with Dr. Ari Calhoun
Dr. Ari Calhoun is a perinatal and pediatric naturopathic doctor and mother of two. She is the owner and director of Wholesome Brain Medicine, focusing on optimizing neurodevelopment and emotional regulation from the womb onward.
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Season 3, Episode 3: Outsmarting Migraines and Optimizing Pain Management with Dr. Robert Bonakdar
Dr. Robert Bonakdar is the Director of Pain Management at the Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine and a member of the Scripps Green Hospital Pain Management and Physician Wellness Committees.
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Season 3, Episode 2: Optimizing Oral Health Alignment with Dr. Staci Whitman
Doctor Staci Whitman is a Functional Kids’ Dentist in North Portland, Oregon. She is the founder of NoPo Kids Dentistry where she takes a whole-body, holistic, and functional approach with her patients.
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Season 3, Episode 1: An Integrative Approach to Ocular Health and Nutrition with Dr. Rani Banik
Dr. Rudrani Banik is a Board-certified Ophthalmologist, fellowship-trained Neuro-Ophthalmologist, and Functional Medicine expert. She is fully trained in ophthalmic surgery and Botox, and she has a special interest in treating headaches and migraine.
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Season 2, Episode 9: Advancements in Treating Autoimmune Diseases with Functional Medicine with Dr. Michael Jurgelewicz
Dr. Michael Jurgelewicz is the Director of Product Development, Research, and Clinical Support for Designs for Health, Inc., and has been studying nutrition and wellness for the past 17 years.
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Season 2, Episode 8: How to Approach Environmental Toxins and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals with Lara Adler
Lara Adler is an Environmental Health Educator and Science Communicator who teaches health professionals and individuals with health-based businesses to better understand the role of environmental chemical exposures in causing or contributing to chronic health issues so they can more comprehensively support the clients/patients they serve.
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Season 2, Episode 7: A Practical Approach to Metabolomics and Organic Acids Testing with Dr. Dan Kalish
Dan Kalish, DC, IFMCP, is the founder of the Kalish Institute For Functional Medicine, an online practice implementation training program dedicated to building Integrative and Functional Medicine practices through clinical and business courses.
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Season 2, Episode 6: The Not-So-Secret Power of Supplements in Aging Powerfully with JJ Virgin
As a triple-board certified nutrition expert and Fitness Hall of Famer, JJ is a passionate advocate of the healing power of nutrition and is mission-driven to change the way the world sees aging and longevity.
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Season 2, Episode 5: Cardiovascular Care: Testing and Treating Heart Disease in Women with Dr. Kristine Burke
Kristine Burke, MD is a triple board-certified Functional Medicine physician, entrepreneur, author, educator, and researcher. She is an expert in the reversal and prevention of chronic diseases such as dementia, diabetes, heart attacks and strokes.
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Season 2, Episode 4: Optimizing Heart Health Through Prevention and Early Detection with Dr. Michael Twyman
Dr. Michael Twyman is a heart attack prevention expert, the founder of Apollo Cardiology, and a board-certified cardiologist. He is also a veteran who served as a Medical Corp physician in the Navy and now works out of St. Louis to integrate conventional and functional medicine to get to the root cause of his patients’…