The Functional and Integrative Medicine Podcast for Providers

The Functional and Integrative Medicine Podcast for Providers

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Welcome to The Functional & Integrative Medicine Podcast for Providers — the go-to playlist for exploring the cutting-edge world of root cause medicine. Hosted by Ginger Allen, founder of Your Medical Liaison, this podcast dives deep into the transformative power of functional and integrative care.

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Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026

It connects integrative clinical questions with the marketing, leadership, and operating decisions behind a provider's practice.

Ginger Allen builds each interview around the decisions that shape an integrative practice, moving between patient care and the work of keeping a clinic viable.

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Ginger Allen puts the clinician's CEO hat beside oncology testing, if you need both kinds of homework.

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  • to discuss delegation and profitability without losing sight of patient care
  • to hear how an oncologist weighs basic bloodwork against pricier genomic tests
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Interview with Felicia Lochmiller, RD, FMNS of Vitality Nutrition Health

A functional-nutrition conversation about root causes, chronic symptoms, and the business realities of practice.

Felicia Lochmiller's interview keeps its focus on functional nutrition as a practical part of functional and integrative medicine. Her path from 14 years in hospital systems to founding Vitality Functional Nutrition gives the discussion some shape, but the real center is…

Interview with Phillip Wilson of Relax Far Infrared Sauna

A direct sauna pitch with clear clinic appeal.

Phil Wilson's conversation with Ginger Allen plays like a sales pitch wrapped in a root cause medicine frame. Wilson keeps circling back to RelaxFAR sauna and the effects he says matter most: detoxification, heart rate variability, parasympathetic nervous system support, and the…

Interview with Sudha Kumar, MD of Wholistic Health MD

A practical look at stress, hormones, and digestion through a clinician's detective lens.

Ginger Allen keeps the conversation centered on root cause medicine as she talks with Dr. Suda Kumar, a board-certified physician with more than 30 years of experience and roots in both Western and Eastern medicine. The piece is at its best when Dr.

Interview with Dr. Nash Winters of Dr. Nasha and Tending the Terrain

A candid integrative oncology conversation about prevention, root-cause medicine, and lived experience.

This episode treats integrative oncology as daily practice, not theory. Ginger Allen draws Dr. Naysha Winters as a physician shaped by her own cancer diagnosis at 19, and the conversation keeps circling back to root-cause medicine, prevention, and what provider education can…

Interview with Joanna Sapir of Business Strategies for Holistic Practitioners

A practical reminder that the business side matters if root-cause care is going to last.

Ginger Allen and Joanna Sapir treat business strategy as part of care, not something bolted on after the fact. The episode stays on the practical side: structured client journeys, longer-term enrollment, and steadier income for holistic and integrative practices.

Interview with Sabrina Patel, MD of ZIA Health Wellness

A grounded look at root-cause medicine, hormone care, and the patience real progress asks for.

Dr. Sabrina Patel's conversation follows a family medicine physician with more than a decade in outpatient and hospital medicine as she explains how Zia Health brings together concierge care, functional medicine, hormone work, and lifestyle support.

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Interview with Carl Rothschild, DC of Trifecta Light

    Hidden gem

    Dr.

    ·33m·2 clips
  2. 2

    Interview with Joel Kahn, MD, Cardiologist with Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity

    Hidden gem

    Joel Kahn, MD, says root-cause cardiology starts with testing beyond the “big five,” including lipoprotein(a), homocysteine, hs-CRP, vitamin D, hemoglobin A1C, fasting insulin, omega-3 levels, and a home sleep test.

    ·39m·2 clips
  3. 3

    Interview with Sudha Kumar, MD of Wholistic Health MD

    Hidden gem

    Ginger Allen interviews Dr.

    ·33m·2 clips
  4. 4

    Interview with Allie Chandler, CEO of Upsell Health

    Hidden gem

    A functional medicine marketing expert and business owner discusses strategies for health practitioners to scale their supplement offerings beyond commission-based platforms.

    ·34m
  5. 5

    Interview with Felicia Lochmiller, RD, FMNS of Vitality Nutrition Health

    Hidden gem

    Ginger Allen interviews Felicia Lochmiller, RD, FMNS of Vitality Nutrition Health about how mold exposure, gut issues, and hormone problems show up in functional practice.

    ·26m·1 clip
  6. 6

    Interview with Tatiana Pestana, MD, MPH, CCMS, IFMCP, of Pestana Wellness

    Hidden gem

    Dr.

    ·27m·1 clip
  7. 7

    Interview with Phillip Wilson of Relax Far Infrared Sauna

    Phil Wilson, 23-year pioneer in far infrared sauna technology, discusses the RelaxFAR sauna's unique 7-14 micron wavelength specifications and clinical benefits.

    ·31m·1 clip
  8. 8

    Interview with Dr. Nash Winters of Dr. Nasha and Tending the Terrain

    Host Ginger Allen interviews Dr.

    ·37m·3 clips
  9. 9

    Interview with Dr. Laura James, ND - Naturopathic Oncologist

    Hidden gem

    Ginger Allen interviews Dr.

    ·45m·2 clips
  10. 10

    Interview with Tracy Cherpeski of Tracy Cherpeski International

    Hidden gem

    Ginger Allen interviews Tracy Cherpeski, founder of Tracy Cherpeski International and host of the Thriving Practice Podcast, about why physician owners need help beyond clinical care.

    ·40m·2 clips
  11. 11

    Interview with Joanna Sapir of Business Strategies for Holistic Practitioners

    Ginger Allen opens with business strategy as a piece of functional and integrative practice that is easy to miss.

    ·30m·2 clips
  12. 12

    Interview with Emily Roedersheimer, DO, IFMCP of Balanced Living Functional Medicine

    Hidden gem

    Ginger opens by framing the show around root cause medicine and provider advocacy.

    ·30m·2 clips
  13. 13

    Interview with Sabrina Patel, MD of ZIA Health Wellness

    Hidden gem

    Dr.

    ·33m·2 clips
  14. 14

    Interview with Kris Hapgood, RN, BSN - Nurse, Wellness Educator, Speaker and Author

    Ginger Allen talks with Chris Hapgood, RN, BSN, about root-cause medicine and the long road from chronic pain toward better health.

    ·32m·2 clips
  15. 15

    Interview with Integrative Medicine Innovator & Patient-Centered Care Leader, Dr. Karen Sun

    Hidden gem

    Dr.

    ·34m·2 clips
  16. 16

    Interview with Matt Bernstein, MD of AccordMH

    Sep 11, 2025·32m
  17. 17

    Interview with Dr. Deborah Matthews, America's Happy Hormones Doctor

    Sep 9, 2025·32m
  18. 18

    Interview with Taylor Soderborg, MD, PhD with Tiny Health

    Aug 22, 2025·33m
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    Interview with Dr. Rhea Rogers of Medical Innovations Solutions

    Aug 22, 2025·21m
  20. 20

    Interview with Dr. David Morcom, PharmD of Integrative Wellness FX

    Jul 18, 2025·36m
  21. 21

    Interview with Joseph Carchedi, MD of Lower Gwynedd Functional Medicine

    Jun 26, 2025·33m
  22. 22

    Interview with Joseph Carchedi, MD of Lower Gwynedd Functional Medicine

    Jun 16, 2025·17m
  23. 23

    Interview with Evan Hirsch, MD of EnergyMD

    Jun 13, 2025·24m
  24. 24

    Interview with Aimee Duffy, MD of Carolina Integrative Medicine

    Apr 24, 2025·37m
  25. 25

    Interview with Annemieke Austin, MD of Dr. Austin

    Apr 23, 2025·24m
  26. 26

    Interview with Dr. James Greenblatt of Fellowship in Functional Psychiatry

    Apr 2, 2025·21m
  27. 27

    Interview with Dr. Kashyap of Galleria Women's Health

    Mar 10, 2025·27m
  28. 28

    Interview with Dr. Bhanote Wellbeing Doctor

    Feb 14, 2025·30m
  29. 29

    Interview with Dr Bilstrom Autoimmune Functional Medicine Doc

    Feb 10, 2025·23m
  30. 30

    Interview with Dr. Coller of Precision Functional Medicine

    Feb 4, 2025·29m
  31. 31

    Interview with Dr. Jack of Aesthetics 21

    Jan 20, 2025·28m