The Global Leader in Functional Medicine
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Functional Medicine determines how and why illness occurs and restores health by addressing the root causes of disease for each individual.
IFM's Certification Program
Our educators bring in-depth knowledge and clinical experience honed by years of practice and scholarship in core, science-based concepts, tools, and applications.
The Leading Edge of Medicine
IFM sets the gold standard for Functional Medicine education and training, synthesizing the latest medical research with a personalized, effective model of care.
Functional Medicine Practitioners
IFM-Trained Practitioners: The Most In-Demand & Respected in the Field
IFM’s Find A Practitioner referral network receives more than one million annual searches. LEARN MORE
Patients may search for 1,800 IFM-trained clinicians in 40 countries worldwide. LEARN MORE
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The Most Comprehensive Functional Medicine Training & Education Available
Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice, October 2018 (AFMCP) – $500 Discount
Washington, DC
Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice, October 2018 (AFMCP) – $500 Discount
Washington, DC
2018 Annual International Conference (AIC)
Hollywood, FL
Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice, October 2018 (AFMCP) – $500 Discount
Washington, DC
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Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice, October 2018 (AFMCP) – $500 Discount
Washington, DC
2018 Annual International Conference (AIC)
Hollywood, FL
News & Insights
Functional Medicine News, Clinical Pearls, & Research at Your Fingertips
IFM Expands Leadership Team to Address the Worldwide Epidemic of Chronic Disease
IFM enlists expertise to meet challenges and capitalize on opportunities to significantly contribute to the health and well-being of populations and communities around the world. Read More
What to Do When Your Business Finances Are on Fire
“Every senior Functional Medicine doctor I’ve ever met has, at some point, had the diminished quality of life model. Long hours, lots of unpaid extra work outside of billable hours, and a poor tax strategy, often not establishing pension plans and 401(k)s.” – Dan Kalish, My Practice Plan Read More
Nutrients for Building ATP Levels

Mitochondrial Dysfunction & Chronic Pain Patients
Over 1.5 billion people suffer from chronic pain worldwide. If patients are denied access to opioids even further, will we add to the burden of suffering? What are the alternatives? Functional Medicine offers an integrative approach. Read More