Dr. Mark Hyman
Functional Medicine Physician
Mark Hyman, M.D. is a practicing family physician, fourteen-time New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized leader in Functional Medicine. He serves as the Head of Strategy and Innovation at the Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine and is a senior advisor to the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Hyman received his medical degree from the University of Ottawa and completed his residency at the University of San Francisco. He has testified before the Senate on healthcare reform and has consulted with the Surgeon General on diabetes prevention. His approach focuses on addressing the root causes of chronic disease using a systems-oriented approach that engages both patient and practitioner in a therapeutic partnership. Dr. Hyman is the host of 'The Doctor's Farmacy' podcast and founder of The UltraWellness Center. He has written over 20 books on nutrition and health, including 'Food Fix' and 'Young Forever.' His work emphasizes the connection between food and medicine, the importance of metabolic health, and the role of functional medicine in reversing chronic disease. Through his advocacy, clinical practice, and educational efforts, he has helped transform how we understand and treat chronic illness, making functional medicine accessible to millions worldwide.
- Pioneered the functional medicine approach to chronic disease
- Developed comprehensive protocols for metabolic dysfunction
- Advanced understanding of the gut-brain connection
- Created evidence-based approaches to detoxification and cellular health
“Functional medicine asks why you're sick, not just what disease you have.”
“Food is medicine, and medicine should be food.”
“The body has an amazing capacity to heal when given the right conditions.”