Live from the 2022 Integrative Healthcare Symposium

Integrative Practitioner Staff

February 19, 2022

The functional medicine approach to chronic and acute COVID-19

Functional medicine is patient-centered, science-based, and about underlying causes, said Joel Evans, MD, at the 2022 Integrative Healthcare Symposium in New York City.

Evans, a board-certified OB/GYN, who is the chief of medical affairs at the Institute for Functional Medicine, talked about the functional medicine approach to chronic and acute novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on Saturday morning.

The functional medicine model, he said, uses a detailed understanding of each patient’s genetic, biochemical, and lifestyle factors and leverages that data to direct personalized treatment plans that lead to improved patient outcomes.

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