Podcast Episode Description for The Functional & Integrative Medicine MDs/DOs Podcast

In this episode of The Functional & Integrative Medicine MDs/DOs Podcast, host Ginger Allen welcomes Dr. Bhanote, a trailblazer in integrative and lifestyle medicine. As a quintuple board-certified physician, best-selling author, and the visionary founder of Wellkula, she blends ancient wisdom with modern science to revolutionize healthcare.

Dr. Bhanote’s expertise spans functional culinary medicine, gut-brain health, and cellular wellness, with a focus on plant-powered nutrition and holistic healing. In this episode, she shares her journey from pathology and hospital-based medicine to integrative and functional medicine, uncovering the missing link between traditional healthcare and true healing. She also discusses the importance of nutrition, mindfulness, and cellular health in disease prevention and longevity.

Key Topics:
✅ The connection between gut health, brain function, and longevity
✅ How integrative medicine bridges the gap between traditional and holistic care
✅ The role of plant-based nutrition and lifestyle changes in reversing disease
✅ Rethinking healthcare through a cellular and pathology-based lens
✅ Advice for MDs and DOs transitioning into functional medicine

Guest Details:
Dr. Bhanote, Founder of Wellkula
🌎 Website: DrBhanote.com
📖 Best-selling Author & Educator in Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine