Human Optimization Podcast with Lisa Pitel-Killah

Dr. Gross graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in biochemistry and molecular cell biology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine in 1992 from the George Washington University School of Medicine. He contributed to virology research during his studies. After graduating, he undertook a residency in neurological surgery at the University of
California, Irvine Medical Center until 1997. He then pursued a Fellow...

Kristen Blake is a Functional Health Practitioner, Clinical Nutritionist, and the founder of Kristen Blake Wellness, where she helps women heal their gut, balance their hormones, and reclaim their energy through a personalized, root-cause approach to wellness. She holds a Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition and Human Performance, is a certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, and has advanced specialty training in gut healt...

Kaely McDevitt is a registered and licensed dietitian with a Master's Degree in nutrition & exercise physiology. Kaely owns a virtual private practice where she and her team support women through hormone & metabolic health issues. She has spent the past decade supporting thousands of clients and mentoring over a hundred practitioners on how to effectively leverage lab testing in their practices. As of December 2024, Kaely is the co...

Dr. Lloyd Glauberman is a clinical psychologist with more than 40 years of experience helping individuals optimize health, performance, and quality of life through sustainable behavior change. He is the creator of Hypno-Peripheral Processing (HPP), an audio-based self-regulation method used in over 125,000 programs worldwide, and the founder of Lifestyle Intelligence (LQ) (https://lifestyleintelligencelq.com/) — a psychology-first ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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, ...

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...

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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