Pediatric Integrative & Functional Medicine

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Nutritional Counseling

A healthy diet is foundational for optimizing wellness and mitigating disease. With any health concern or disease diagnosis we can individualize therapeutic diets that target healing from leaky guts to supporting mitochondrial weakness. [...]

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Pharmacogenetic Testing

Pharmacogenomics uses information about a person’s genetic makeup, or genome, to choose the drugs and drug doses that are likely to work best for that particular person. This personalized, data-driven approach, is pain-free and simple to perform, can reduce the [...]

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Nutrigenomic Testing

The scientific study of individualized genetics and nutrition is known as nutritional genomics or “nutrigenomics”. Nutrigenomic testing accurately identifies each patients’ genetic protein variations to identify sites of metabolic weakness. These key proteins are involved in enzyme conversion, nutritional delivery [...]

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Functional Medicine Consultations (Pediatric)

We provide functional medicine care to all children. Our clinicians not only have years of experience providing care in a traditional pediatric settings, but also have specialized training in functional and integrative medicine through the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM) and [...]

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Colic/Fussy Babies

Colic describes the behavior of excessive crying in babies, but it is not a medical diagnosis. We do not dismiss excessive crying as normal baby behavior. In fact, it's the first sign that a baby has a compromised microbiome. We [...]

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Developmental Delays

Children develop along a continuum, and when they are not meeting their milestones, such as with language or motor skills, they are diagnosed as being developmental delayed. We support traditional treatment of physical and speech therapies, but also look for [...]

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Food Allergies and Sensitivities

Food allergies and sensitivities can cause inflammation and irritation in the body, and therefore cause behavioral health issues, digestive problems and skin conditions. Certain foods can exacerbate conditions such as asthma, ADHD, and autism. We help you detect the symptoms [...]

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Pediatric Preventative Medicine

As a supplement to traditional well checks children receive at their medical home, we offer functional preventative medicine and general treatment. Whether it's help in identifying the appropriate supplements, addressing concerns over a child's immune system or you have family [...]

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Skin Conditions

Our skin is a defense system and acts as a physical, chemical, and antimicrobial barrier. Stress, gut inflammation and leaky gut caused from diet can lead to impaired skin integrity and skin disease. This includes everything from [...]

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Gastrointestinal Disorders

Trillions of microorganisms live in our digestive tract, making up what is called the “microbiome.” When a microbiome is compromised, it makes children more susceptible to gastrointestinal disorders and immune dysfunction which can manifest in behavioral symptoms such as agitation [...]

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