Episode description

Dr. Stepanenko recently retired from the military after completing seven years as an active duty Army family physician and was a firefighter/paramedic in South Florida prior to his military medical career. He recently joined Gabrielle Lyon’s medical practice as the lead physician and is an ambassador for the Institute for Muscle Centric Medicine. He practices Lifestyle & Performance Medicine with specialty training in Functional Medicine (IFMCP) and is teaching staff for the military’s only Functional Medicine training pathway. He lectures internationally on Warfighter Human Performance & Wellness, focusing on ways of identifying and mitigating threats to health and performance in the military Operational Environment and every day life. 

In this episode we discuss:

• What it’s like to jump from active duty to practicing medicine
• What is functional medicine, and who can practice it?
• How we can start treating our Special Operations Forces (SOF) Operators better immediately.
• How to live your best life from a muscle centric perspective.

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