Bridget Briggs, MD There is real evidence supporting the link between most disease states and gut dysregulation. The gut is where 75-80% of the immune system resides. Dr. Briggs discusses the current research in this area and shares in-depth clinical pearls on how to support patients using the 5R gut restoration program. Watch the full MAPS Talk: View Now

Myles Spar, MD, MPH Myles Spar, MD, MPH shares his belief that the annual health check-up appointment is not designed to prevent disease and reduce mortality. He explains that disease prevention requires a more comprehensive medical approach than simply checking metabolic panels. Dr. Spar explores the 5 P’s of medicine, which include a predictive, preventive, personalized, participatory, and purpose-driven approach. He explains why the lifestyle modification tools you are providing patients may not be translating into meaningful health improvements. Instead, you…

Monique Class, MS, APRN, FNP-BC What’s the best way to create long-term change for patients? In Class' talk she shares some of the secrets she has learned in helping patients make recommended shifts and continue on their health journey for long periods of time. Class shares that these changes don’t only require shifts from the patient but also from the facilitator to fully engage and motivate the patients. Watch the full MAPS Talk: View Now

Christopher Keroack, MD, IFMCP, Functional Internist, CEO, New England Center for Functional Medicine In this course Dr. Keroack shares a simple method to support the Functional Medicine decision-making process. He covers five key areas to include in the decision-making progression and explains how each area can impact patients’ overall health. Dr. Keroack also discusses five main abnormalities or possible irritants to consider addressing and possibly taking away from patients to help restore balance and health. Watch the full MAPS Talk: View Now

Jeff Egler, MD, Family Physician, Parsley Health In Dr. Jeff Egler’s talk, “A Doctor’s Journey,” he speaks about his experiences as an educator at a prestigious medical school. In this module, he discusses how these experiences have shown him that the current medical system is broken and how he found himself moving toward a more functional and personalized medicine approach. Dr. Egler considers Functional Medicine to be a solution to a broken system. Watch the full MAPS Talk: View Now

Filomena Trindade, MD, MPH, Family Physician, Saudade Wellness Center Dr. Trindade explains that obesity, prediabetes, and/or diabetes are all clinical manifestations of insulin resistance. She will explore patient history, lack of sleep, heavy metals, microbiome, hormonal imbalances, infections, nutrient deficiencies, prescriptions drugs, and genetic predispositions to find the underlying cause of insulin resistance. Dr. Trindade will show how to devise a treatment protocol with her three-prong approach. Viewers will glean the simplicity and large impact that Functional and personalized medicine can…

Ryan Lazarus, DC, MS, CNS, IFMCP In Dr. Lazarus’ talk he shares a traumatic accident he experienced that made him a type 1 diabetic. He shares the real, daily struggles of the insulin-dependent patient. In his journey he has researched and studied how to help doctors and patients in their treatment protocols to achieve the best clinical outcomes for diabetics. Dr. Lazarus has made this his life mission and shares his passion and knowledge to help your type 1 diabetic patients maintain optimal…

Mark Houston, MD, MS, FAHA, FASH, DABC; Internist & Cardiovascular Specialist; Director, Hypertension Institute and Vascular Biology The diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of dyslipidemia have been misdirected for the past 30-40 years. Dr. Houston presents an evolutionary approach to managing dyslipidemia and dyslipidemia-induced vascular disease by challenging the use of LDL and triglycerides as markers of disease. In this talk he shares new approaches to manage the dyslipidemia epidemic. REGISTER AND WATCH THE FULL VIDEO.

Christopher Keroack, MD, IFMCP The ketogenic food plan can facilitate significant improvements in weight management and chronic disease for patients. Transitioning out of the ketogenic dietary pattern is equally as important as the initiation. If the transition is implemented incorrectly, the improvements seen during the diet may be attenuated or lost. Dr. Keroack imparts a step-by-step approach to gradually transition patients from the ketogenic platform into a long-term eating pattern. Watch the full MAPS Talk: View Now

Christopher Keroack, MD, IFMCP Understanding food plan macronutrient ratios is straightforward, but the actual implementation of a ketogenic program and achieving desired results in diverse patients can be more difficult. Dr. Keroack shares the clinical challenges and successes he has experienced while guiding patients through the ketogenic food plan. He discusses patient improvements in the areas of hormone balance, insulin sensitivity, weight loss, and overall metabolism. Learn how to implement the ketogenic diet with success. Watch the full MAPS Talk: View Now Click here for…