Cardiovascular Health in Functional Medicine, with Dr. Jack Wolfson

<h2>Functional Medicine Providers: What You Will Learn:</h2> <ul> <li>Why focusing your niche is the best way to achieve growth and scale in your practice</li> <li>How Dr. Wolfson’s functional medicine clinic approaches the treatment of cardiovascular diseases</li> <li>How <strong>functional medicine providers</strong> are creating long term change by focusing on the root causes of cardiovascular disease instead of relying on pharmaceuticals</li> <li>The most common mechanisms for people dealing with hypertension, and how Dr. Wolfson evaluates them</li> <li>A breakdown of endothelial dysfunction</li> <li>The common causes of decreased or impaired nitric oxide production</li> <li>How Dr. Wolfson diagnoses and treats patients dealing with mold issues</li> </ul> <h2>The New Age of Medicine</h2> <p>Dr. Jack Wolfson a.k.a “The Paleo Cardiologist” is a board-certified cardiologist who uses nutrition, lifestyle changes, and supplements to prevent and treat disease. Recently, he launched a new training academy for functional medicine providers and other healthcare professionals from all walks of life. In this episode of The FM Shift, Dr. Wolfson joins us to share his journey and talk about the fundamental framework of his curriculum. He shares insights to help us make a difference in the world by taking it back from the pharmaceutical companies and taking control of our health.</p> <h2>Niche Down</h2> <p>Many of the functional medicine providers I know have designed their practices around treating very specific ailments and diseases. If you are familiar with the podcast, you know that I am a niche builder as well. I built my practice to treat diseases like diabetes, thyroid, cognitive decline, etc., because it is the best way to scale my business and communicate a clear message to my audience. But some areas are more oversaturated with providers than others. I’ve always thought that cardiovascular health has been a largely untapped niche in the functional medicine field. With the proper training behind you, there is a lo