How to Treat IBS in the Long-Term with Integrative Medicine

By Integrative Practitioner Staff

Robert Rountree, MD, joins Integrative Practitioner associate editor, Avery St. Onge, to discuss the different causes of irritable bowel syndrome, risk factors for the condition, and sustainable interventions for long-term symptom relief.

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Robert Rountree, MD, received his medical degree in 1980 from University of South Carolina at Chapel Hill, followed by a residency in family medicine at the Hershey Medical Center in Hersey, Pa. He began his professional career in Boulder, Colo., at Wellspring, Partners in Health, a multidisciplinary clinic that was one of the first integrative medicine healthcare centers in the U.S.  In 2002, he opened Boulder Wellcare, a private practice specializing in personalized healthcare consulting. Rountree has coauthored numerous books and written numerous book chapters on integrative and nutritional medicine. He is the long-time Clinical Editor and a regular columnist for the journal, Alternative and Complementary Therapies (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc).