In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Ivan Rusilko, DO, CSN, PT, a medical doctor who's redefining personalized care. We dive into the power of precision diagnostics and the urgent need for customized health protocols to optimize cellular function. You'll get an inside look at the latest strategies transforming patient care in South Beach, where every intervention is about maximizing your body's potential from the inside out. Dr. Rusilko walks us through a test-and-not-guess approach to health, showing how comprehensive lab panels reveal what's really happening at a cellular level. From peptides and NAD protocols to immune support and lifestyle interventions, this episode is packed with actionable insights that show how the right combination of cutting-edge medicine and daily habits can dramatically improve energy, immunity, and overall wellbeing. Key Takeaways: Emphasis on cellular health is crucial for aging, healing, and performance, with a focus on mitochondrial function and ATP production. Diagnostic testing is non-negotiable; understanding comprehensive blood markers can guide personalized treatment plans. Lifestyle factors, including sleep, nutrition, and hydration, are foundational for health optimization, underscoring the need for patient responsibility. Peptides and supplements, such as NAD and BPC-157, show significant promise for mitochondrial health and immune support. Strategies like intermittent fasting need nuance and moderation; extreme fasting may pose health risks by stressing the body. More About Dr. Ivan Rusilko: Dr. Ivan Rusilko is a distinguished professional with a diverse background encompassing international fitness modeling, collegiate athletics, bodybuilding championships, and the prestigious title of two-time Mr. USA in both 2008 and 2010. Leveraging his extensive experience, Dr. Rusilko firmly believes in the integration of lifestyle and medicine as the key to achieving a prolonged and enhanced quality of life. Situated in the heart of Miami Beach, Dr. Rusilko's established practice warmly welcomes individuals committed to their personal evolution. Employing a patient-centric approach, he tailors treatments based on thorough diagnostics, addressing the physical, mental, and emotional dimensions unique to each individual. Dr. Rusilko goes beyond traditional medical interventions, collaborating with patients to strike a harmonious balance between health and reality. As the owner and founder of Lifestyle Medicine's Miami Beach, Dr. Rusilko focuses on holistic aspects of human well-being, including physicality, mentality, and emotionality, which he promotes in his personal life by leading by example. He currently hosts the Lifestyle Medicine podcast with Access Medical Labs. Dr. Ivan Rusilko's contributions to the field have gained recognition through appearances on various podcasts and features in esteemed publications including USA Today, Playboy, Men's Health, GQ, Muscle & Fitness, Forbes, Sports Illustrated, and the NY Post, to name a few. He is acknowledged for being the youngest physician to have revolutionized numerous treatment styles in the alternative medicine field, dating back to 2011 when he began his career at the Four Seasons Miami Institute. Instagram Website Connect with me! Website Instagram Facebook YouTube This episode is sponsored by Access Labs. Providers, streamline your diagnostics with fast, accurate results in just 24 hours. From routine labs to advanced hormones and weight management, Access Labs offers over 1,000 biomarkers plus flexible collection options for practices of any size. Get started at www.accesslabs.com/get-started and enjoy 10% off your first invoice.
