Kristine Burke, MD, ABFM, ABOIM, IFMCP

Kristine Burke is a triple board-certified Functional Medicine Physician, Entrepreneur, Author, Educator, and Researcher. She is an expert in the reversal and prevention of chronic diseases such as dementia, diabetes, heart attacks and strokes. She has a special focus on mold-related illness and its connection to many conditions including CVD, chronic fatigue, and dementia and is actively involved in research into the reversal of the cognitive decline of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia. She is the Founder and Medical Director of True Health Center for Functional Medicine in Northern California – a multi-disciplinary practice that delivers personalized primary care with a proprietary data-driven wellness plan that has successfully prevented any heart attacks from occurring among its member patients for over a decade.

Emily Gutierrez, DNP, CPNP, APRN, PMHS, CCN, IFMCP

Dr. Emily Gutierrez is a doctorally prepared nurse practitioner with formal education from Johns Hopkins University and the University of Texas at Austin. She holds board certifications in functional medicine, clinical nutrition, and primary care mental health, and is a fellow of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs. A published author and national speaker, and owner of the supplement company, Neuro Nutrients, Dr. Gutierrez lectures across the U.S., educating healthcare professionals on the clinical applications of nutraceuticals and functional medicine in pediatric patient care.

Sharon Hausman-Cohen, MD, FAAFP, ABOIM

Sharon Hausman-Cohen, MD, FAAFP, ABOIM received both her master’s degree and medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Family Medicine and a diplomate of the American Board of Integrative Medicine. She is the medical director and co-founder of IntellxxDNA which is an evidence-based genomics tool designed specifically to help functional and integrative physicians practice personalized medicine. Dr. Hausman-Cohen has been a co-author on numerous papers and textbook chapters relating to the use of genomics for identifying contributing factors and improving outcomes in individuals with cognitive decline, autism, and environmental illness.

Aunna Herbst, DO, ND, CFMP

Aunna Herbst, DO, ND, CFMP is an author of a book titled, Functional Medicine in Primary Care, because she has a desire to help healthcare professionals incorporate personalized medicine into their practice. She believes root cause investigation for preventive wellness and chronic disease management is the future of medicine. She has worked in solo cash-based practice, hospital employee settings and a combination of both over the years including recruited in 2015 to help start the Center for Functional Medicine at Cleveland Clinic where she was clinical operations director support and a physician seeing patients and a research team member. Before she attended medical school, she had a business of lifestyle counseling that included nutrition consultation and naturopathic medicine in 1999. She also fulfilled an understudy with infectious disease and has been an integral practitioner of genomic medicine since 2011. She has two children, 27 and 25 years of age. Public speaking and teaching are her passions. She enjoys yoga, outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking, and reading.

Andrea Iannuzzelli, DO

As a physician, Dr. Iannuzzelli has worked in the fields of internal medicine, nephrology, geriatrics, and functional medicine. She has held medical directorships in the dialysis setting, as well as assisted living/long term care/memory support/subacute rehab settings. In addition, Dr. Iannuzzelli has gained life experience through caring for her special needs son. These experiences have equipped Dr. Iannuzzelli to care for the medical complexities seen in the patient population at Rowan-Virtua Integrated Special Needs (RISN) Center, as well as to appreciate the symphony of care that is required in community care homes with which the RISN Center works with closely. From clinical research performed during her nephrology years, to validation science work done at a pharmaceutical company prior to her medical training, Dr. Iannuzzelli has had a quest for furthering the knowledge base of the medical field. Her role at the RISN Center positions Dr. Iannuzzelli well to not only work with the underserved special needs population, but also to perform clinical studies which will help advance the pursuit of better medical care and better quality of life for patients and their loved ones. Training medical students, interns, residents, and the community on how to best care for our fragile patient population will improve access to quality care for our intellectually and developmentally disabled clients in the future.

Jessica Knape, MD, ABOIM

Jessica Knape, MD, is an internal medicine specialist based in Boulder, CO, with subspecialties in geriatric medicine, preventive medicine, and complementary and integrative medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine in 2004 and completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Colorado in 2009. Dr. Knape holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology with honors from Stanford University. Her professional experience includes roles as a physician at Healthspan Internal Medicine, Wisdom Health Pc, and Kindred HealthCare, as well as a hospitalist at Denver Health. She has expertise in neurodegenerative disease, nutrition, menopause, alternative medicine, and lifestyle medicine. Dr. Knape has authored publications on consultation practices and burnout among internal medicine residents, with one study being significantly cited.

Laura Lile, MD, PharmD

Dr. Lile’s journey began with a deep-rooted desire to help others and a passion for science. Driven by a thirst for knowledge she achieved the distinction of being one of the few dual-credentialed compounding pharmacists and preventative health medical doctors in the world. Her unique training in age management enables her to shift the emphasis from disease-driven medicine to a proactive, preventative healthcare approach focused on optimizing health.

Today, Dr. Laura Lile continues to make a profound impact as a practicing physician and clinical pharmacist at Lile Wellness. Her multifaceted expertise in medicine, pharmacy, and patient advocacy positions her as an invaluable asset to her patients and the healthcare community.

Dr. Biljana Mitanoska, PharmD

Dr. Biljana Mitanoska, PharmD, is a clinical pharmacist and precision medicine specialist with more than 18 years of experience in clinical pharmacology and genomics-based care. Known to many patients and colleagues as “Dr. Billie,” she combines scientific rigor with a deeply personal approach to patient wellness.

Dr. Mitanoska’s expertise spans pharmacogenomics, metabolic health, and personalized therapy design. Her practice focuses on transforming complex medical data into clear, actionable treatment strategies that fit seamlessly into each patient’s daily life. She is recognized for her ability to make advanced science accessible, empowering individuals to understand their health at the genetic and biochemical level.

Her work centers on integrating pharmacological precision with human connection—helping patients achieve measurable, sustainable improvements in health and quality of life.

Dr. Heather Shover, MD. MPH

Dr. Heather Shover is a preventive medicine physician with a background in biochemistry, molecular biology, and surgery. She earned her undergraduate and medical degrees from UCLA, where she also conducted genetic research. Following medical school, she completed an internship at UCLA Medical Center (1996-1997) and a general surgery residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center (1997-2000). She later pursued additional training in preventive medicine at Loma Linda University (2002-2004) while obtaining her master’s degree in public health (MPH). Later on in Dr. Shovers medical crareer she earned 3 certificates in genomics in 2020. Two certificates from Harvard online Medical Education and one certificate from Rice University.

David C. Socol, M.D.

Dr. Socol practiced Occupational & Environmental Medicine at the Boeing Corporation for 17 years after working as the medical director for a nascent biotechnology company in Long Beach, California and medical director at US Healthworks (now Concentra) in the City of Industry, California. While at Boeing, Dr. Socol began his medical education and fellowship training in Age Management Medicine at the Cenegenics Medical Institute, which was followed several years later by additional education in the treatment of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and neurodegenerative disease in 2018. In 2019, Dr. Socol completed training in functional genomics with a focus on precision medicine applications in medical, brain and mental health domains on behalf of his patients with traumatic brain injury. He presently integrates genomics across nearly all of his patient base.

Dr. Socol founded Socol MD in 2017 to support mTBI treatment in the veteran community while continuing to work on behalf of Cenegenics in Beverly Hills, California.

Dr. Socol returned to the biotechnology world in early 2020 during the early days of the American SARS-CoV-2 outbreak to continue the development of technologies that were started 20 years prior. While developing advanced concepts in clinical humeomics, Dr. Socol trained physicians across the United States.

JJ Virgin, CNS, BCHN

JJ Virgin, CNS, BCHN, is a triple-board certified nutrition expert and Fitness Hall of Famer. She is a passionate advocate of the healing power of nutrition, and is mission driven to change the way the world sees aging and longevity. She has launched 2 multimillion-dollar businesses, including a 7-figure personal brand, and founded the Mindshare Collaborative, the most influential professional community in health, having propelled more New York Times bestsellers, PBS specials, and 7 figure brands than any other community.

Dr. Eleanor Womack, MD

Dr. Eleanor Womack is a Harvard trained physician who is board certified in both Internal and Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine. She formerly worked as an oncologist at the City of Hope Medical Center in Duarte, California in the early ’90’s. Dr. Womack launched her functional medicine practice, Westlake Medical Arts in Austin, Texas in 2011 and became Board Certified in Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine in 2014. She is an avowed biohacker with hundreds of hours of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and many more longevity hacks.

Dr. Theresa Pugh, MD

Dr. Theresa Pugh, MD is a family medicine physician in Austin, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 2001. She is affiliated with St. David’s Medical Center.