Page 6 - Functional Medicine Booklet

WHAT DOES A FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE

APPOINTMENT LOOK LIKE?

Patients will be required to complete an extensive
questionnaire, which includes questions about birth
history, family medical history, a personal health and
lifestyle history, medical symptoms, diet, exercise

THE FIRST VISIT

For the first visit, patients will be asked to arrive 30
minutes prior to their appointment to get checked
in and complete initial paperwork. This day will
include:

• Office Check-in

• Doctor Consultation

• Review of Recommended Testing
• Lab Visit

• Psychosocial Consultation

• Review of Nutrition & Supplement
Recommendations

• Scheduling Follow-up Appointments

One week later, a patient will receive a call
from our nurse to answer any questions and help
facilitate the patient making the recommended
nutritional and lifestyle changes.
During a follow-up visit, usually eight weeks later,
our specialists will review laboratory findings and
positive changes already occurring. They will supply
a detailed overview of a patient’s illness and discuss