Terry Wahls, MD, On Being a Physician, Provocateur, and Patient

August 13, 2019 00:25:25
Terry Wahls, MD, On Being a Physician, Provocateur, and Patient
Pathways to Well-Being
Terry Wahls, MD, On Being a Physician, Provocateur, and Patient

Aug 13 2019 | 00:25:25

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Show Notes

In this interview, IFM's co-founder Jeffrey Bland, PhD, interviews the 2018 Linus Pauling award winner, Terry Wahls, MD. Dr. Wahls received this award for her work as a physician, researcher, teacher, and patient advocate. Her health journey led to the publication of her pioneering research in neurological disorders, and it serves as a beacon of inspiration to the Functional Medicine movement and community as a whole. “I am profoundly grateful to Functional Medicine, which has transformed me as a person, as a physician, and as a researcher,” says Dr. Wahls. For more info on Terry Wahls: https://www.ifm.org/about/profile/terry-wahls/ For more info on Jeffrey Bland: https://www.ifm.org/about/profile/jeffrey-bland/ To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/news-linus-pauling-award-winner-interview-drs-bland-wahls-dr-bland-interviews-dr-terry-wahls-journey/

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