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Functional Medicine Doc Talk

Dr. Kurt Woeller

37 episodes

18 hours ago

In this episode of Functional Medicine Doc Talk, Lindsay Goddard, RD, LDN discusses some of the differences between organic and non-organic foods, including the potential for increased mold exposure. Dr. Woeller and Lindsay have a conversation about other environmental chemical exposures, including hormone disruptors, plastics, and why you should consider avoiding cooking with olive oil. Finally, laboratory testing is discussed including the important use of the Organic Acids Test and the TOX...

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In this episode of Functional Medicine Doc Talk, Lindsay Goddard, RD, LDN discusses some of the differences between organic and non-organic foods, including the potential for increased mold exposure. Dr. Woeller and Lindsay have a conversation about other environmental chemical exposures, including hormone disruptors, plastics, and why you should consider avoiding cooking with olive oil. Finally, laboratory testing is discussed including the important use of the Organic Acids Test and the TOX...

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Episodes (20/37)

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E17 Lindsay Goddard, MS, RD, LDN- Pesticides, Other Chemicals, and Organic vs Non-Organic Food

In this episode of Functional Medicine Doc Talk, Lindsay Goddard, RD, LDN discusses some of the differences between organic and non-organic foods, including the potential for increased mold exposure. Dr. Woeller and Lindsay have a conversation about other environmental chemical exposures, including hormone disruptors, plastics, and why you should consider avoiding cooking with olive oil. Finally, laboratory testing is discussed including the important use of the Organic Acids Test and the TOX...

1 day ago

1 hour

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S2 E16 Stephanie Seneff, PhD - Glyphosate And Its Toxic Legacy

Glyphosate is a ubiquitous toxic compound that is now threatening the health of millions of people around the globe. It has multiple mechanisms of harm not only disrupting the microbiome of the digestive system, but other fundamental aspects of human biochemistry. In this episode, Dr. Woeller interviews Stephanie Seneff, PhD, the author of Toxic Legacy, and a MIT PhD with decades in research, data analysis, and health advocacy regarding the toxicity of glyphosate. Check Out Dr. Woeller's Webs...

2 weeks ago

56 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E15 - Kurt N. Woeller, DO – Autism, Acetaminophen, Leucovorin, and the Future of Integrative Medicine

In this episode, the host of Functional Medicine Doc Talk (Dr. Woeller) becomes the guest, and is interviewed by Tracy Tranchitella, ND. The conversation takes a deep dive into Dr. Woeller’s nearly 3 decades in functional and integrative medicine with regards to clinical practice, and patient and health practitioner education. A significant focus of the interview centers around his work with the autism community, and the incorporation of biomedical interventions for individuals with autism an...

1 month ago

1 hour 23 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E14 - Isabelle Amigues, MD - A Doctor’s Cancer Survival Through the Power of Meditation, Visualization, and Energy Healing

In this podcast interview, Dr. Woeller has a conversation with Isabelle Amigues, MD. Dr. Amigues is a rheumatologist who at the age of 40 was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. In addition to conventional treatment for her cancer, she also implemented a blend of alternative techniques which allowed her to confront her challenging illness with a different perspective about the meaning of illness. Her medical practice called UnabridgedMD is a culmination of a blending of western medicine ...

2 months ago

36 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E13 Garth L. Nicolson, Ph.D, MD(H) - Membrane Lipid Replacement for Damaged and Aging Cells

In this podcast, Dr. Kurt Woeller interviews Professor Emeritus Garth Nicolson, Ph.D, MD(H) about his research and experience in membrane lipid replacement. Dr. Nicolson has decades of experience in pathology and laboratory medicine, including in-depth knowledge of cell biology, membrane chemistry, and the inner workings of mitochondria. Every cell has its own membrane made up various compounds, including lipids, that when damaged can compromise the normal function of a cell and the organ sys...

2 months ago

1 hour 2 minutes

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S2 E12 Erica Peirson, ND - Functional Medicine for Children with Down Syndrome and Other Special Needs

In this interview, Dr. Woeller has a conversation with Erica Peirson, ND who is naturopathic physician with years of experience working with children with Down Syndrome, autism, and other special needs conditions. Individuals with Down Syndrome have unique characteristics linked to their genetic condition, but like many other children with special needs they too respond positively to naturopathic principles of health which include diet, nutrient optimization, and removing or reducing the barr...

3 months ago

1 hour 7 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E11 Susan B. Dopart, MS, RDN – Environmental Exposures That Influence Weight and Metabolic Health

In the episode, Dr. Kurt Woeller interviews Susan Dopart, MS, RDN. Susan is a licensed dietician, exercise physiologist, and certified trainer in motivational interviewing. She has decades of experience in diabetes, insulin resistance, gut health, hormone, and mold exposure. Susan explains her own health journey following significant mold exposure, and various other environmental factors that compromise health, and can keep an individual from optimizing wellness, maintaining healthy weight, a...

3 months ago

56 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E10 Scott Mattivi - Inside Mosaic Diagnostics: A CEO’s Vision for Innovation and Growth

In this podcast interview, Dr. Woeller has a conversation with Scott Mattivi, CEO of Mosaic Diagnostics Laboratory (formally Great Plains Laboratory). Scott has over three decades of experience in the laboratory industry working with companies such as LabCorp and Pathology Watch. He has expertise in various aspects of laboratory technology, and brings this knowledge and experience to Mosaic Diagnostics, which already has a track record in functional and integrative medicine with lab tests suc...

3 months ago

53 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E9 - Patricia Kaufman, PhD - Cancer, Chemotherapy-Induced Diarrhea, and Healthy Microbiome Diversity

In this podcast interview, Dr. Woeller has a conversation with Patricia Kaufman, PhD about cancer treatment using chemotherapy and its potential negative impact on the microbiome of the digestive system. Dr. Kaufman authored a case report of a woman with breast cancer who developed chemotherapy-induced diarrhea, a significant health problem that often occurs in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, and improvements that occurred through natural medicine intervention. The doctor's discuss m...

5 months ago

1 hour 5 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E8 Michael Joseph, PhD – The Biological Role and Historical Significance of Niacin and Vitamin C

In this episode, Dr. Woeller interviews Michael Joseph, PhD, an expert in drugless functional medicine, on the clinical use of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) and niacin (vitamin B3). More than just a discussion on how these nutrients work and the bland standard information with regards to recommended daily allowance (RDA), the interview focuses on the underappreciated influence of these nutrients on human biochemistry, and the medical significance of these nutrients in a deficiency state from a hi...

5 months ago

1 hour 35 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E7 Nicole Bell – Tick-borne Infections and Neurodegenerative Disease

In this podcast, Dr. Woeller interview Nicole Bell, CEO of Galaxy Diagnostics and author of “What Lurks in the Woods.” This memoir is about her husband’s harrowing regression into a neurodegenerative illness, and her experience in trying to find answers to help him. Check Out Dr. Woeller's Websites: Functional Medicine DocTalk Integrative Medicine Academy Autism Recovery System Sunrise Medical Center Lab Tests Plus

5 months ago

1 hour 22 minutes

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S2 E6 Julie Matthews, MS – The Personalized Autism Nutrition Plan

In this episode, Dr. Woeller interviews Julie Matthews, MS, the author of “The Personalized Autism Nutrition Plan”, about her knowledge, experience, and recommendations with regards to diet and nutritional intervention for autism. From the gluten and casein-free to GAPS to low salicylate/phenol diets, and everything in between, the importance of dietary therapy is emphasized, along with practical information that every caregiver of a loved one with autism needs to hear. Check Out Dr. Woeller'...

6 months ago

1 hour 11 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E5 Pejman Katiraei, DO - Autism and Problems of Mold, Mycotoxin, and Dampness Exposure – Part 2

In this part-2 interview, Dr. Woeller speaks with Pejman Kitiraei, DO about the importance of home mold testing and strategies to reduce a child’s allergy and inflammation reactions secondary to mold exposure. The two doctors also discuss the use of various antifungal medications, including Itraconazole (Sporanox), and the pulsing method Dr. Kitiraei uses in his practice for this important antifungal. Check Out Dr. Woeller's Websites: Functional Medicine DocTalk Integrative Medicine Academy ...

6 months ago

1 hour 13 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E4 Pejman Kitiraei, DO - Autism and Problems of Mold, Mycotoxin, and Dampness Exposure – Part 1

In this interview, Dr. Woeller speaks with Pejman Kitiraei, DO about the problems associated with mold and mycotoxin exposure seen in special needs children, including those with autism. Dr. Kitiraei is an integrative medicine pediatrician with years of experience working with individuals on the autism-spectrum. He provides a different viewpoint of the mold and mycotoxin exposure problem and introduces a concept of “dampness” as it relates to these environmental exposure hazards and the often...

6 months ago

1 hour 4 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E3 Tracy Tranchitella, ND - Naturopathic and Lifestyle Medicine as Cornerstones for Autoimmune and Other Health Conditions

In this podcast, Dr. Woeller interviews naturopathic physician Tracy Tranchitella, ND about her approach to health and wellness, including her own story with an autoimmune disease and advice for others seeking to improve their condition through lifestyle and natural medicine. Tracy Tranchitella is a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine integrating the scientific principles of Functional Medicine with the sensibility and holistic view of traditional naturopathy. She provides naturopathic cons...

7 months ago

1 hour 2 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E2 Mark Su, MD - The Exposome, Environmental Toxins, and Lifestyle Choices

In this podcast, Dr. Woeller interviews Mark Su, MD regarding a concept in health care called the exposome. What is it, what does it mean, and what you as an individual seeking to improve your health and wellness should know about the exposome. Mark Su is a board-certified family physician of 21 years. He founded Personal Care Physicians as a functional medicine practice north of Boston in 2014, and a national virtual consulting practice, Functional Medicine Consulting Group, in ...

1 year ago

50 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

S2 E1: Doug Stephey, OD - Visual System Imbalances, Health Problems, and the Benefits of Vision Therapy

In this podcast, Dr. Kurt Woeller interviews Doug Stephey, OD. Dr. Doug is an optometrist who specializes in evaluating and assisting with complex visual system problems through the implementation of vision therapy, including color and prism lenses. Correcting for these visual system imbalances, individuals with other health conditions such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, anxiety/panic, headaches, fatigue, etc. are often improved. Doug Stephey, OD is an optometrist with a master's degree in ...

1 year ago

1 hour 3 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

Episode 20: Josh Dech, CHN - The Holistic Health Approach to Chron's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

In this episode of Functional Medicine Doc Talk, Dr. Woeller interviews holistic nutritionist Josh Dech who is a gastrointestinal health and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) specialist. Their conversation is comprehensive discussing the importance of lifestyle, exercise, healthy eating, the microbiome, and more when it comes to Chron's and Colitis. There is hope and help for IBD and people can recover and move forward in their lives without evidence of disease. Josh discusses how this can hap...

1 year ago

1 hour 5 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

Episode 19 Nicola Ducharme - Tick-Borne Illnesses and the Necessity for Comprehensive Testing and Treatments

In this podcast Dr. Woeller interviews internationally recognized Lyme disease expert and naturopathic physician Nicola Ducharme, ND. Dr. Nicola, as she likes to be called, has years of experience in helping individuals with tick-borne illnesses through a combination of naturopathic medicine therapies, along with the conventional use of antibiotics for tick-borne infections. Laboratory testing, co-infections such as Babesia and Bartonella, and other complicating factors such as mold and mycot...

1 year ago

1 hour 8 minutes

Functional Medicine Doc Talk

Episode 18 Snowy Tan, ND - Common Procedures and Toxins Used in Dentistry and Emotional Burdens Linked to Chronic Illness

In this podcast, Dr. Woeller interviews naturopathic physician Snowy Tan, ND regarding common practices in dentistry, including the use of toxic metals that can have negative effects on health and contribute to chronic illness. They also discuss the role of ozone used in biological dentistry for microbe elimination, and the necessity to acknowledge and address hidden emotional burdens which keep a person stuck in a place of chronic stress and inflammation. Check Out Dr. Woeller's Websites: Fu...

1 year ago

1 hour 3 minutes