Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Functional Medicine?Functional Medicine is a patient-centered approach to healthcare that focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of illness and disease. It emphasizes personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual's unique biochemistry and lifestyle factors.
2Why Choose Functional Medicine?Functional Medicine offers a comprehensive and holistic approach to health and wellness. By addressing the underlying imbalances in the body, it aims to restore optimal function and promote long-term vitality.
Do You Accept Insurance?No, we do not accept insurance. Our practice operates on a cash-pay model, allowing us to prioritize longer appointment times, comprehensive testing, and personalized care plans that may not be covered by traditional insurance plans. All lab testing is out of pocket and is the patient's responsibility.
What Can I Expect During My Initial Appointment?Your initial appointment will involve a thorough review of your medical history, current symptoms, and lifestyle factors. We'll discuss your health goals and concerns in detail to develop a personalized plan tailored to your needs.
What Types of Conditions Do You Treat?We specialize in treating a wide range of chronic health conditions, including autoimmune disorders, gastrointestinal issues, hormonal imbalances, and metabolic dysfunction. Our approach focuses on addressing the underlying factors contributing to your symptoms.
2Why Choose Functional Medicine?Functional Medicine offers a comprehensive and holistic approach to health and wellness. By addressing the underlying imbalances in the body, it aims to restore optimal function and promote long-term vitality.
Do You Accept Insurance?No, we do not accept insurance. Our practice operates on a cash-pay model, allowing us to prioritize longer appointment times, comprehensive testing, and personalized care plans that may not be covered by traditional insurance plans. All lab testing is out of pocket and is the patient's responsibility.
What Can I Expect During My Initial Appointment?Your initial appointment will involve a thorough review of your medical history, current symptoms, and lifestyle factors. We'll discuss your health goals and concerns in detail to develop a personalized plan tailored to your needs.
What Types of Conditions Do You Treat?We specialize in treating a wide range of chronic health conditions, including autoimmune disorders, gastrointestinal issues, hormonal imbalances, and metabolic dysfunction. Our approach focuses on addressing the underlying factors contributing to your symptoms.
How Long Does Treatment Typically Last?The duration of treatment varies depending on the complexity of your health concerns and your response to therapy. Our goal is to provide you with the tools and support needed to achieve sustainable wellness over the long term.
Do You Offer Virtual Consultations?Yes, we offer virtual consultations for both new and existing patients. Virtual appointments allow us to provide convenient access to care from the comfort of your own home, while still delivering the same high level of personalized attention and support.
Can Functional Medicine Help Me Even if I'm Already Seeing Other Healthcare Providers?Absolutely. Functional Medicine can complement and enhance the care you receive from other healthcare providers. We collaborate with your existing medical team to ensure a coordinated approach to your health and well-being.
Is Functional Medicine Suitable for Everyone?Functional Medicine is suitable for individuals of all ages and health backgrounds. Whether you're looking to optimize your current health status or address chronic health concerns, our approach can be tailored to meet your unique needs.
How Do I Get Started?Getting started is easy. Simply schedule an initial consultation with our functional medicine practitioner to begin your journey towards improved health and vitality. We look forward to partnering with you on your path to wellness!
Do You Offer Virtual Consultations?Yes, we offer virtual consultations for both new and existing patients. Virtual appointments allow us to provide convenient access to care from the comfort of your own home, while still delivering the same high level of personalized attention and support.
Can Functional Medicine Help Me Even if I'm Already Seeing Other Healthcare Providers?Absolutely. Functional Medicine can complement and enhance the care you receive from other healthcare providers. We collaborate with your existing medical team to ensure a coordinated approach to your health and well-being.
Is Functional Medicine Suitable for Everyone?Functional Medicine is suitable for individuals of all ages and health backgrounds. Whether you're looking to optimize your current health status or address chronic health concerns, our approach can be tailored to meet your unique needs.
How Do I Get Started?Getting started is easy. Simply schedule an initial consultation with our functional medicine practitioner to begin your journey towards improved health and vitality. We look forward to partnering with you on your path to wellness!