Our Faculty
We’ve assembled a unique collection of the most inspiring and renowned professionals in health & wellness. Read more
A collection of 21+ of the world’s top doctors and wellness experts that you won’t find all together, in one program, anywhere else.
Unlike traditional wellness training programs, which are taught in their majority - if not entirety - by one, or a handful of instructors, we provide diversity of perspective in order to ensure you’re prepared to navigate a variety of backgrounds, conditions and belief systems.
This is why we are so proud to bring the best experts together - and to you.
Kelly LeVeque
Best-Selling Author & Celebrity Nutritionist
Kelly LeVeque is a holistic nutritionist, wellness expert, and celebrity health coach based in Los Angeles, California. Be Well By Kelly grew out of Kelly's lifelong passion for health, the science of nutrition and overall wellness. Guided by a practical and always optimistic approach, Kelly helps clients improve their health, achieve their goals and develop sustainable habits to live a healthy and balanced life.
Mark Hyman, M.D.
14x NYT Best-Selling Author & Head of Strategy and Innovation of the Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine
Mark Hyman, M.D. is a practicing family physician, a fourteen-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, and an internationally recognized leader, speaker, educator, and advocate in his field. He is the Director of the Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine and the founder and medical director of The UltraWellness Center.
Frank Lipman, M.D.
NYT Best-Selling Author & Director of Eleven Eleven Wellness Center
Frank Lipman, M.D. is a widely recognized trailblazer and leader in functional and integrative medicine, and he is a New York Times best-selling author of five books. Dr. Lipman founded the Eleven Eleven Wellness Center in 1992, where he combines the best of Western medicine and cutting edge nutritional science with age-old healing techniques from the East.
Vincent Pedre, M.D.
Best-Selling Author & Director of Pedre Integrative Health
Vincent M. Pedre, M.D., the medical director of Pedre Integrative Health and president of Dr. Pedre Wellness, is a board-certified internist in private practice in New York City since 2004. His philosophy and practices are a blend of both Western and Eastern medical traditions.
Taz Bhatia, M.D.
Best-Selling Author & Director of CentreSpringMD
Taz Bhatia, MD, is a board-certified physician, specializing in integrative and emergency medicine, pediatrics and prevention, with expertise in women’s health, weight-loss, hormone balance and nutrition. She is the author of the best-selling books What Doctors Eat and The 21-Day Belly Fix.
Maya Feller MS, RD, CDN
Nutrition Expert, Best-Selling Author, Adjunct Professor NYU
Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN of Brooklyn-based Maya Feller Nutrition is a registered dietitian nutritionist who is a nationally recognized nutrition expert.
Joel Kahn, M.D.
Certified Holistic Cardiologist & Director of the Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity
Joel Kahn, M.D. is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine and Director of Cardiac Wellness, Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC. He lectures widely on the cardiac benefits of vegan nutrition and mind body practices and is the author of The Whole Heart Solution.
Amy Shah, M.D.
Double Board-Certified M.D. & Functional Medicine Expert
Amy Shah, M.D. is a double board certified MD with training from Cornell, Columbia and Harvard Universities. She was named one of mindbodygreen's Top 100 Women In Wellness to Watch in 2015 and has been a guest on many national and local media shows.
Darshi Shah NBC-HWC, CNT
Health & Wellness Coach, Speaker, Author
Darshi Shah NBC-HWC, CNT is an author, speaker and health and wellness coach focused on blending Eastern and Western approaches to health and well-being.
Robin Berzin, M.D.
Functional Medicine Expert & Founder & CEO of Parsley Health
Robin Berzin MD is a functional medicine physician and the founder of Parsley Health. Her mission is to make functional medicine affordable and modern, so that more people can access this holistic, root-cause approach to health.
Steven Gundry, M.D.
Renowned Heart Surgeon & NYT Best-Selling Author
Steven Gundry, M.D. is a renowned heart surgeon, New York Times best-selling author, and medical researcher. He is the author of Dr. Gundry’s Diet Evolution, The Plant Paradox, The Plant Paradox Cookbook, and The Longevity Paradox: How To Die Young at a Ripe Old Age. Dr. Gundry is known as the leading expert on the lectin-free diet as the key to reversing disease and boosting longevity.
Robert Rountree, M.D.
Pioneering Functional Medicine Physician
Robert Rountree, M.D. opened Boulder Wellcare, a private practice specializing in personalized healthcare consulting, in 2002. He has has coauthored numerous books on integrative and nutritional medicine. He is the long-time Clinical Editor and a regular columnist for the journal, Alternative and Complementary Therapies (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc).
Dayna Yvonne Jondal, M.A., NBC-HWC, RYT-500
Integrative Health, Well-being & Resilience Coach
Dayna Yvonne Jondal, M.A., NBC-HWC is a well-being and resilience coach for free spirits who want to create health, know themselves deeply, and find agency in their own lives.
Will Cole, D.C., IFMCP
Functional Medicine Expert & NYT Best-Selling Author
Dr. William Cole, DC, graduated from Southern California University of Health Sciences in Los Angeles, California with a post-doctorate education and training in Functional Medicine and Clinical Nutrition. Dr. Cole specializes in clinically investigating underlying factors and customizing health programs for chronic conditions such as thyroid issues, autoimmune, hormonal dysfunctions, digestive disorders, diabetes, heart disease and fibromyalgia.
Uma Naidoo, M. D.
Harvard Nutritional Psychiatrist, Best-Selling Author & Chef
Dr. Naidoo founded and directs the first hospital-based Nutritional Psychiatry Service in the United States. She is the Director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) & Director of Nutritional Psychiatry at MGH Academy while serving on the faculty at Harvard Medical School.
Serena Poon CN, CHC, CHN
Celebrity Chef, Nutritionist & Reiki Master
Celebrity Chef, Certified Nutritionist, and Reiki Master Serena Poon has made it her mission to promote further education around the mindful combination of food, nutrition and healing intuition through her unique Culinary Alchemy® programs.
Cyrus Khambatta, PhD
Co-Founder of Mastering Diabetes & NYT Best-Selling Author
Cyrus Khambatta is a New York Times best-sellling author who received his PhD in nutritional biochemistry from the University of California at Berkeley. He started Mangoman Nutrition and Fitness in 2013 to teach people with diabetes how to measure, track, and reverse insulin resistance through plant-based nutrition and strategic exercise. Through nutrition education, exercise coaching, and his personal experience as a person with type 1 diabetes, he positively influences the lives of people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes around the world.
Robby Barbaro, MPH
Co-Founder of Mastering Diabetes & NYT Best-Selling Author
Robby Barbaro is the creator and founder of Mindful Diabetic, and a New York Times best-sellling author, who has been living with type 1 diabetes for fifteen years. For ten years, Robby has shown excellent control and overall health on a low-fat, fruit-based diet. He now offers private and online group coaching for diabetics.
The Sleep Doctor Michael Breus, PhD
Clinical Psychologist, Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine & Fellow of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Dr. Michael Breus, aka, The Sleep Doctor, is one of only 168 psychologists in the world to have passed the Sleep Medical Speciality board without going to Medical School. He was recently named the Top Sleep Specialist in California by Reader’s Digest, and one of the 10 most influential people in sleep. For over 14 years Dr. Breus served as the Sleep Expert for WebMD. He is a best-selling author, a go-to resource for major researchers and health and wellness journalists and is invited to speak regularly about the powerful role sleep plays in achieving optimal health.
Jeffrey Bland PhD, FACN, CNS
Father of Functional Medicine & President of Personalized Lifestyle Medicine Institute
Jeffrey Bland has been an internationally recognized leader in the nutritional medicine field for over 35 years and is known as the father of functional medicine for his ability to synthesize complex scientific concepts in a manner that is both personable and accessible. A biochemist by training, Dr. Bland earned dual degrees in biology and chemistry from the University of California, Irvine, and completed his PhD in organic chemistry at the University of Oregon. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Nutrition where he is a Certified Nutrition Specialist and the Association for Clinical Biochemistry.
JJ Virgin
Triple-Board Certified Health Expert & 4x NYT Best-Selling Author
JJ Virgin, CNS, BCHN, is a celebrity nutrition and fitness expert who helps clients lose weight fast by breaking free from food intolerance. A certified nutrition specialist, board certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Certified Exercise Physiologist, she is the author of the New York Times best-sellers The Virgin Diet: Drop 7 Foods, Lose 7 Pounds, Just 7 Days and The Virgin Diet Cookbook: 150 Easy and Delicious Recipes to Lose Weight and Feel Better Fast.
Lisa Mosconi PhD
NYT Best-Selling Author & Director of the Women's Brain Initiative & Associate Director of the Alzheimer's Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell Medical College
Dr. Mosconi holds a PhD degree in Neuroscience and Nuclear Medicine, and is a certified Integrative Nutritionist and holistic healthcare practitioner. Her research is well known regarding the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease in at-risk individuals, especially women, using brain imaging techniques such as positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). She is passionately interested in how risk of memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease can be mitigated, if not prevented through the combination of appropriate medical care and lifestyle modifications involving diet, nutrition, physical and intellectual fitness.
Laura Demeri, NBC-HWC, CCP, DipACLM
Award-winning Educator and Health & Wellness Coach
Laura Demeri, NBC-HWC, has focused on influencing, educating, and supporting individuals to reach their full potential throughout her career. She strives to honor the importance of cultivating an emotionally safe environment where everyone thrives.
Joyce Gorman, MS, NBC-HWC, 200 Hr RYT
National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, Yoga and Mindfulness Instructor
Joyce Gorman, NBC-HWC, uses a multi-dimentional approach to work with her clients to create sustainable health behavior improvements. Joyce's passions for wellness, yoga and mindfulness allow her to to support her clients to live well, be mindful and thrive.
Emily Marquis, NBC-HWC, ICF Coach, RYT-200
Certified Clinical Health & Wellness Coach, Yoga/Mindfulness Instructor
Emily Marquis, NBC-HWC, is an experienced clinical health coach, educator and faciliator and yoga/meditation teacher who has a breadth of experience working as a coach in a variety of settings to help clients and students achieve their goals.
Katrina Watson, RN, MSN, NBC-HWC
Certified Clinical Nurse Educator & Health and Wellness Coach
Katrina Watson, RN, NBC-HWC is a registered nurse, and health and wellness coach focused on communication in healthcare and education.
Kelly LeVeque
Best-Selling Author & Celebrity Nutritionist
Kelly LeVeque is a holistic nutritionist, wellness expert, and celebrity health coach based in Los Angeles, California. Be Well By Kelly grew out of Kelly's lifelong passion for health, the science of nutrition and overall wellness. Guided by a practical and always optimistic approach, Kelly helps clients improve their health, achieve their goals and develop sustainable habits to live a healthy and balanced life.
Mark Hyman, M.D.
14x NYT Best-Selling Author & Head of Strategy and Innovation of the Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine
Mark Hyman, M.D. is a practicing family physician, a fourteen-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, and an internationally recognized leader, speaker, educator, and advocate in his field. He is the Director of the Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine and the founder and medical director of The UltraWellness Center.
Frank Lipman, M.D.
NYT Best-Selling Author & Director of Eleven Eleven Wellness Center
Frank Lipman, M.D. is a widely recognized trailblazer and leader in functional and integrative medicine, and he is a New York Times best-selling author of five books. Dr. Lipman founded the Eleven Eleven Wellness Center in 1992, where he combines the best of Western medicine and cutting edge nutritional science with age-old healing techniques from the East.
Vincent Pedre, M.D.
Best-Selling Author & Director of Pedre Integrative Health
Vincent M. Pedre, M.D., the medical director of Pedre Integrative Health and president of Dr. Pedre Wellness, is a board-certified internist in private practice in New York City since 2004. His philosophy and practices are a blend of both Western and Eastern medical traditions.
Taz Bhatia, M.D.
Best-Selling Author & Director of CentreSpringMD
Taz Bhatia, MD, is a board-certified physician, specializing in integrative and emergency medicine, pediatrics and prevention, with expertise in women’s health, weight-loss, hormone balance and nutrition. She is the author of the best-selling books What Doctors Eat and The 21-Day Belly Fix.
Maya Feller MS, RD, CDN
Nutrition Expert, Best-Selling Author, Adjunct Professor NYU
Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN of Brooklyn-based Maya Feller Nutrition is a registered dietitian nutritionist who is a nationally recognized nutrition expert.
Joel Kahn, M.D.
Certified Holistic Cardiologist & Director of the Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity
Joel Kahn, M.D. is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine and Director of Cardiac Wellness, Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC. He lectures widely on the cardiac benefits of vegan nutrition and mind body practices and is the author of The Whole Heart Solution.
Amy Shah, M.D.
Double Board-Certified M.D. & Functional Medicine Expert
Amy Shah, M.D. is a double board certified MD with training from Cornell, Columbia and Harvard Universities. She was named one of mindbodygreen's Top 100 Women In Wellness to Watch in 2015 and has been a guest on many national and local media shows.
Darshi Shah NBC-HWC, CNT
Health & Wellness Coach, Speaker, Author
Darshi Shah NBC-HWC, CNT is an author, speaker and health and wellness coach focused on blending Eastern and Western approaches to health and well-being.
Robin Berzin, M.D.
Functional Medicine Expert & Founder & CEO of Parsley Health
Robin Berzin MD is a functional medicine physician and the founder of Parsley Health. Her mission is to make functional medicine affordable and modern, so that more people can access this holistic, root-cause approach to health.
Steven Gundry, M.D.
Renowned Heart Surgeon & NYT Best-Selling Author
Steven Gundry, M.D. is a renowned heart surgeon, New York Times best-selling author, and medical researcher. He is the author of Dr. Gundry’s Diet Evolution, The Plant Paradox, The Plant Paradox Cookbook, and The Longevity Paradox: How To Die Young at a Ripe Old Age. Dr. Gundry is known as the leading expert on the lectin-free diet as the key to reversing disease and boosting longevity.
Robert Rountree, M.D.
Pioneering Functional Medicine Physician
Robert Rountree, M.D. opened Boulder Wellcare, a private practice specializing in personalized healthcare consulting, in 2002. He has has coauthored numerous books on integrative and nutritional medicine. He is the long-time Clinical Editor and a regular columnist for the journal, Alternative and Complementary Therapies (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc).
Dayna Yvonne Jondal, M.A., NBC-HWC, RYT-500
Integrative Health, Well-being & Resilience Coach
Dayna Yvonne Jondal, M.A., NBC-HWC is a well-being and resilience coach for free spirits who want to create health, know themselves deeply, and find agency in their own lives.
Will Cole, D.C., IFMCP
Functional Medicine Expert & NYT Best-Selling Author
Dr. William Cole, DC, graduated from Southern California University of Health Sciences in Los Angeles, California with a post-doctorate education and training in Functional Medicine and Clinical Nutrition. Dr. Cole specializes in clinically investigating underlying factors and customizing health programs for chronic conditions such as thyroid issues, autoimmune, hormonal dysfunctions, digestive disorders, diabetes, heart disease and fibromyalgia.
Uma Naidoo, M. D.
Harvard Nutritional Psychiatrist, Best-Selling Author & Chef
Dr. Naidoo founded and directs the first hospital-based Nutritional Psychiatry Service in the United States. She is the Director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) & Director of Nutritional Psychiatry at MGH Academy while serving on the faculty at Harvard Medical School.
Serena Poon CN, CHC, CHN
Celebrity Chef, Nutritionist & Reiki Master
Celebrity Chef, Certified Nutritionist, and Reiki Master Serena Poon has made it her mission to promote further education around the mindful combination of food, nutrition and healing intuition through her unique Culinary Alchemy® programs.
Cyrus Khambatta, PhD
Co-Founder of Mastering Diabetes & NYT Best-Selling Author
Cyrus Khambatta is a New York Times best-sellling author who received his PhD in nutritional biochemistry from the University of California at Berkeley. He started Mangoman Nutrition and Fitness in 2013 to teach people with diabetes how to measure, track, and reverse insulin resistance through plant-based nutrition and strategic exercise. Through nutrition education, exercise coaching, and his personal experience as a person with type 1 diabetes, he positively influences the lives of people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes around the world.
Robby Barbaro, MPH
Co-Founder of Mastering Diabetes & NYT Best-Selling Author
Robby Barbaro is the creator and founder of Mindful Diabetic, and a New York Times best-sellling author, who has been living with type 1 diabetes for fifteen years. For ten years, Robby has shown excellent control and overall health on a low-fat, fruit-based diet. He now offers private and online group coaching for diabetics.
The Sleep Doctor Michael Breus, PhD
Clinical Psychologist, Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine & Fellow of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Dr. Michael Breus, aka, The Sleep Doctor, is one of only 168 psychologists in the world to have passed the Sleep Medical Speciality board without going to Medical School. He was recently named the Top Sleep Specialist in California by Reader’s Digest, and one of the 10 most influential people in sleep. For over 14 years Dr. Breus served as the Sleep Expert for WebMD. He is a best-selling author, a go-to resource for major researchers and health and wellness journalists and is invited to speak regularly about the powerful role sleep plays in achieving optimal health.
Jeffrey Bland PhD, FACN, CNS
Father of Functional Medicine & President of Personalized Lifestyle Medicine Institute
Jeffrey Bland has been an internationally recognized leader in the nutritional medicine field for over 35 years and is known as the father of functional medicine for his ability to synthesize complex scientific concepts in a manner that is both personable and accessible. A biochemist by training, Dr. Bland earned dual degrees in biology and chemistry from the University of California, Irvine, and completed his PhD in organic chemistry at the University of Oregon. He is a Fellow of both the American College of Nutrition where he is a Certified Nutrition Specialist and the Association for Clinical Biochemistry.
JJ Virgin
Triple-Board Certified Health Expert & 4x NYT Best-Selling Author
JJ Virgin, CNS, BCHN, is a celebrity nutrition and fitness expert who helps clients lose weight fast by breaking free from food intolerance. A certified nutrition specialist, board certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Certified Exercise Physiologist, she is the author of the New York Times best-sellers The Virgin Diet: Drop 7 Foods, Lose 7 Pounds, Just 7 Days and The Virgin Diet Cookbook: 150 Easy and Delicious Recipes to Lose Weight and Feel Better Fast.
Lisa Mosconi PhD
NYT Best-Selling Author & Director of the Women's Brain Initiative & Associate Director of the Alzheimer's Prevention Clinic at Weill Cornell Medical College
Dr. Mosconi holds a PhD degree in Neuroscience and Nuclear Medicine, and is a certified Integrative Nutritionist and holistic healthcare practitioner. Her research is well known regarding the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease in at-risk individuals, especially women, using brain imaging techniques such as positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). She is passionately interested in how risk of memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease can be mitigated, if not prevented through the combination of appropriate medical care and lifestyle modifications involving diet, nutrition, physical and intellectual fitness.
Laura Demeri, NBC-HWC, CCP, DipACLM
Award-winning Educator and Health & Wellness Coach
Laura Demeri, NBC-HWC, has focused on influencing, educating, and supporting individuals to reach their full potential throughout her career. She strives to honor the importance of cultivating an emotionally safe environment where everyone thrives.
Joyce Gorman, MS, NBC-HWC, 200 Hr RYT
National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, Yoga and Mindfulness Instructor
Joyce Gorman, NBC-HWC, uses a multi-dimentional approach to work with her clients to create sustainable health behavior improvements. Joyce's passions for wellness, yoga and mindfulness allow her to to support her clients to live well, be mindful and thrive.
Emily Marquis, NBC-HWC, ICF Coach, RYT-200
Certified Clinical Health & Wellness Coach, Yoga/Mindfulness Instructor
Emily Marquis, NBC-HWC, is an experienced clinical health coach, educator and faciliator and yoga/meditation teacher who has a breadth of experience working as a coach in a variety of settings to help clients and students achieve their goals.
Katrina Watson, RN, MSN, NBC-HWC
Certified Clinical Nurse Educator & Health and Wellness Coach
Katrina Watson, RN, NBC-HWC is a registered nurse, and health and wellness coach focused on communication in healthcare and education.