His areas of interest include Optimal Aging, Bio-Detoxification,
Functional Gastrointestinal Health, Systemic Inflammation, Autoimmune disorders and the Neurobiology of mood and cognitive disorders.
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Please check off the areas that you are most interested in learning more about: Integrative and
Functional Nutrition AssessmentNutrition Focused Physical ExamConventional Lab Interpretation /
Functional LensFunctional Lab Interpretation & ApplicationNutrigenomics, Epigenetics, Nutrigenetic testingSystems Biology and Core Clinical ImbalancesCardioMetabolic ConditionsObesity and Weight ManagementHormonal
Health (adrenal, thyroid, etc.) Autoimmune conditions (RA, SLE, MS, etc.)
Gastrointestinal HealthFood Allergies and IntolerancesDetoxification / ToxicityBrain
Health (neuro - degeneration & neuropsychiatric conditions) Energy Metabolism & Mitochondrial HealthPain and Inflammatory ConditionsDietary Supplements (non-herbals) Herbal / Botanical medicineCase - Based Learning and ApplicationTherapeutic / Elimination DietsCulinary NutritionBusiness Essentials for Clinical PracticeOther: (please describe)
Jeffrey Bland, PhD., of the Institute for
Functional Medicine, developed a program to manage
gastrointestinal health that he calls the Four R Program.
Probiotics must survive the
gastrointestinal transit to exert a
health - promoting effect (9), and they can be consumed in various forms, but mainly as either a
functional food, such as in yogurt / fermented milk formulas with live probiotic bacteria, or as encapsulated supplements.
He has been practicing
Functional Medicine for over 15 years focusing on Optimal Aging, Bio-Detoxification,
Gastrointestinal Health, Systemic Inflammation, Autoimmune disorders and the Neurobiology of mood and cognitive disorders.
Dr. Clinton is a speaker on integrative medicine and gut
health and has authored several publications in those areas.With a practice focused on
gastrointestinal and immune
health Dr. Clinton utilizes the latest in
functional medicine combined with nutrition, herbal medicine and lifestyle interventions to treat a variety of digestive complaints, autoimmune diseases and pediatric conditions.
Developed by Jeffrey Bland, Ph.D. and his associates at the
Functional Medicine Institute, the 4R Program simplifies the complex interactions in
gastrointestinal health by asking four questions and designing a program of appropriate
health - supporting measures based on a patient's responses.