In this inspiring episode of The Functional & Integrative Medicine MDs/DOs Podcast, host Ginger Allen sits down with Dr. Aimee Duffy, founder of Carolina Integrative Medicine and a powerhouse in the field of personalized, root-cause healing. With over two decades of medical experience, Dr. Duffy shares her journey from conventional family practice to pioneering integrative care that puts the patient first.
Dr. Duffy opens up about her early passion for OB/GYN, how hormone confusion led her to explore functional medicine, and why she ultimately opened her own cash-based clinic to help patients in a more meaningful way. She dives deep into hormone health, adrenal fatigue, gut dysfunction, and the transformational power of personalized care—sharing moving patient stories and advice for MDs/DOs looking to make the leap.
In this episode:
✅ Her transition from conventional to integrative medicine
✅ The reality of adrenal fatigue and modern stress
✅ How hormone imbalance affects women at every age
✅ Real patient success stories—including a life-changing autoimmune recovery
✅ Tips for physicians navigating cash-based models
✅ The power of peptides, personalized medicine, and emerging longevity tools
🌐 Learn more about Dr. Duffy’s clinic: https://carolinaintegrativemedicine.com
🌐 Speaking & coaching: https://amyduffymd.com
Whether you're a practitioner exploring integrative medicine or a patient seeking true healing, this episode is filled with valuable insights and real hope.
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