Human Optimization Podcast with Lisa Pitel-Killah

Human Optimization Podcast with Lisa Pitel-Killah

Everything you need to know to maximize health, increase performance, reverse debilitating symptoms and gain energy.

Episodes

March 13, 2026 34 mins

Coach Ann Hester, MD is a CNN-featured health expert, syndicated columnist, and health coach who helps people take confident control of their health using evidence-based strategies. She is double board-certified in Internal Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine, a rare credential that reflects advanced training in preventing, treating, and reversing chronic disease through lifestyle-focused care. Dr. Hester is the author of Patient Empow...

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Marcus Fernandez has been at the forefront of homeopathic education for over three decades. As Principal of The Centre for Homeopathic Education (CHE), he's trained thousands of practitioners through a curriculum that balances classical knowledge with modern application. His work is rooted in a belief that natural medicine should be practical, empowering, and a...

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Sophia Ha is Canada's leading Face Yoga expert, and the creator of The Holistic Facelift. For the last 8 years she has supported hundreds of women to refine, define, and radiate their natural beauty through holistic techniques that lift your face from the inside out. With a background in journalism, Sophia's interest in exploring the depths of the human experience fuels all that she does. She is deeply aware that every person has a...

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Samantha Dreiling is a Canadian entrepreneur and co-founder of Ananda Elixirs, where we create functional mushroom-powered beverages designed to elevate everyday rituals. She is passionate about making wellness approachable and fun, pairing bold flavours with thoughtfully selected ingredients to support modern life, from focus and calm to balance and vitality. Through Ananda, Samantha strives to share a simple message: you don't ha...

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Mercedes Benadivas is a Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist with a passion for integrative and functional nutrition. Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, she earned her degree in Nutrition before moving to Florida in 2014, where she revalidated her studies and became a Registered Dietitian Nutrition...

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Dr. Ben Thompson is a licensed audiologist and the founder of Treble Health, a nationwide private practice specializing in tinnitus and hearing loss. After completing his residency at UCSF Medical Center, Dr. Ben became one of the first to blend evidence-based audiology with digital care providing personalized sound therapy and cognitive strategies to thousands of patients remotely.

 

He trained under Dr. Pawel Jastreboff, creator ...

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Dr. Dan Pardi is the Chief Health Officer at Qualia Life Sciences, where he leads education to advance healthspan and peak performance. He's the founder of humanOS.me and host of humanOS Radio, the official podcast of the Sleep Research Society. Dan has advised elite military units, Fortune 500 companies, and startups through his consultancy, Vivendi Health. He holds a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from Leiden University and Stanfo...

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Marcus Fernandez has been at the forefront of homeopathic education for over three decades. As Principal of The Centre for Homeopathic Education (CHE), he's trained thousands of practitioners through a curriculum that balances classical knowledge with modern application. His work is rooted in a belief that natural medicine should be practical, empowering, and accessible - not mystified or gatekept.

His latest book 'Homeopathy at Ho...

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R Blank is the CEO of Shield Your Body, whose mission it is to Make Technology Safer. With hundreds of thousands of customers in over 30 countries, and having been interviewed on platforms ranging from ABC television to ElectricSense, R is an internationally followed expert on issues of EMF, health and safety. He was inspired to create SYB when he co-authored the best-selling book, 'Overpowered', with his father, Dr. Martin Blank, ...

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With over 40 years of experience in acupuncture, Chinese medicine, and natural health care, and two decades immersed in the healing traditions of Amazonian shamanism. Richard Grossman has dedicated his life to helping others transform trauma into personal growth. His work spans continents and consciousness, blending science and spirit in deeply grounded, practical ways.

Richard is the author of Trust and Forgive: The Medicine of Yo...

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Sarah Morgan is CEO of InstaMed Pharmaceuticals and a seasoned innovator in the health and wellness space. Known for her patented work in supplements, medical foods, and functional pharmaceuticals like peptides and bioidentical hormones, Sarah is a founder, author, and thought leader who transforms science into solutions that drive wellness and quality of life.

Formerly known as "The Gene Queen...

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Dr. Julianna Lindsey is Board Certifi...

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Dr. Jeffrey Burke is a respected leader in the Natural Products industry with over 40 years of experience spanning management, product formulation, research, and development. A renowned lecturer, educator, and author, he currently serves as the Director of Education for Kokora Life, a company dedicated to creating Certified Organic and Certified Regenerative herbal products. In his...

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Rachel Robertson is a kinesiologist and Pilates specialist with over a decade of experience helping others overcome physical limitations and rebuild trust in their bodies. She blends science and movement artistry to support injury recovery and sustainable strength. 

A two-time World Kettlebell Champion and community wellness advocate, Rachel also educates fellow kinesiologists through workshops and webinar...

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Coach Josh Wood is a TEDx speaker, educator, and fitness expert based in Tasmania, offering a fresh perspective on health and physical fitness—training to become strong for
life. 

With over 15 years of experience, Josh has been empowering individuals to get strong, climb mountains, and feel confident in their bodies since 2011. His diverse background spans manual therapies, health science, wilderness guiding, strength and combat sp...

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Kayse Gehret is a pioneer in transformational wellness with nearly 30 years of experience guiding others through deep, soulful change.


As the founder of Microdosing for Healing, she's supported over 1,400 people across 30+ countries through intentional, earth-based practices.
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Dr. John Douillard, D. C., C. A. P., is a well-known expert in Ayurveda and the founder of LifeSpa.com, a leading authority on evidence-based Ayurvedic healthcare. He has over 40 years of experience helping people achieve lasting health, vitality, and longevity. Dr. John's journey began in 1986 in India, after which he collaborated with Deepak Chopra to train doctors in Ayurvedic medicine. As a chiropractor and sports ...

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Dr. Will Van Derveer, MD, is a pioneering psychiatrist who became discouraged by the conventional mental healthcare he was trained to provide. After two decades of developing innovative approaches to address the root causes of symptoms, in 2018 he co-founded
the Integrative Psychiatry Institute to train therapists and medical providers in cutting-edge approaches to care. A leader on a mission to transform mental healthcare Will set...

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Daniel L. Root is a pioneering figure in detoxification science and co-developer of the Detoxination® protocol, ...

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