Interpreting functional medicine laboratory testing can be intimidating. Dr. Dan Kalish has devoted his career to teaching new functional medicine clinicians how to interpret lab results and where to start when implementing results in practice. His teaching program, The Kalish Institute, mentors and empowers practitioners within a community approach offering many online programs, videos, blogs, and personalized support.
In today’s episode, we talk to Dr. Kalish about the importance of nutritional testing, his approach to the NutrEval, and translating results.
Today on The Lab Report:

2:45 Meet Dr. Kalish!
3:55 The importance of nutritional lab testing
6:35 Where to start when using NutrEval results in practice
8:20 Functional vs. conventional labs
11:00 Translating to patients and prioritizing treatment strategies
18:30 Teaching the NutrEval and common pitfalls
22:00 Lifestyle factors in functional medicine
24:50 The Kalish Institute
27:20 The Fireball

Additional Resources:
Kalish Institute
NutrEval
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