What is Functional Medicine? The Root Cause Approach Explained
By Dr. Shiv Kumar Goel, MD – Internal Medicine, Functional & Aesthetic Medicine Functional medicine is a systems-based, patient-centered model that aims to identify and treat the root causes of disease by looking at how genetics, lifestyle, and environment interact across the whole body. ​What Is Functional Medicine? Functional medicine is a personalized, patient-centered, science-informed approach that […]
Why Functional Medicine Treats the Root Cause, Not Just Symptoms
By Dr. Shiv Kumar Goel, MD – Internal Medicine, Functional & Aesthetic Medicine In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to reach for a quick fix when you’re feeling unwell—whether it’s a painkiller for a headache or an antacid for digestion issues. While traditional medicine often focuses on relieving symptoms, functional medicine takes a deeper, more […]