Course overview
Immune Misfirings & Autoimmune Diseases
This course puts an emphasis on the need to shift from a traditional reductionistic to a more holistic approach that considers both the intrinsic multiomic components of the individual experiencing autoimmune disease in addition to the extrinsic environmental factors that also influence disease progression.
Faculty
Lalitha Padmanabhan Aiyer, MD, MS, MBA, FAIHM
Board Review Series
AIHM 2018 Annual Conference
Required Lessons
1
Time to Complete
1 hour 15 minutes
Non-CME Eligible*
0 Credits
What you will learn
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Course Summary
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By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Demonstrate the link between genetic predisposition, diet, allergies, stress, inflammation as immune triggers
- Describe Integrative evidence based approach to Manage Autoimmune diseases
- Emphasize the key principles in Prevention and Management: Healing the Gut, Diet, Eliminating environmental toxins, Lifestyle and Stress management
Course includes:
Included in this course
Course Faculty
Lalitha Padmanabhan Aiyer, MD, MS, MBA, FAIHM
About Lalitha
Dr. Lalitha Aiyer is a board certified physician with subspecialty training in Internal Medicine and Integrative Medicine. She has completed her training as a Fellow at the AIHM’s Interprofessional Health Care Provider fellowship Cohort 1, in Integrative Health and Holistic Medicine. She is a trained Level 2 Maharishi Ayurveda Practitioner, a trained Physician in Clinical Homeopathy and Reiki Master.
She has nearly two decades of experience in clinical practice, patient care, research and drug development. She believes in providing evidence based Integrative Medicine approach to conventional medical care and facilitate towards optimizing patient’s health and wellness. Her main focus is creating a respectful and healthy patient centric partnership geared towards addressing the root cause of disease and achieving a sound mind and body and soul.
She received her medical degree at Delhi University in India, Internal Medicine Residency at St.Lukes Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University, New York, Masters in Medical Management at Robert Wagner’s School of Public Health, New York University, NY and MBA at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, Fellowship at AIHM. She likes to read Vedas and listen to music and enjoys hiking.
She has nearly two decades of experience in clinical practice, patient care, research and drug development. She believes in providing evidence based Integrative Medicine approach to conventional medical care and facilitate towards optimizing patient’s health and wellness. Her main focus is creating a respectful and healthy patient centric partnership geared towards addressing the root cause of disease and achieving a sound mind and body and soul.
She received her medical degree at Delhi University in India, Internal Medicine Residency at St.Lukes Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University, New York, Masters in Medical Management at Robert Wagner’s School of Public Health, New York University, NY and MBA at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, Fellowship at AIHM. She likes to read Vedas and listen to music and enjoys hiking.
*CME/CEU Credits
The CME for this course has expired, however you will continue to have access to your purchased content.