A Functional Medicine Approach to Gut Health

In this presentation, gastroenterologist Shaffer Mok, M.D. will discuss the functional medicine approach to healing the gut – one that relies on advanced laboratory testing plus personalized nutrition and lifestyle modification strategies to restore the body’s innate ability to restore itself and return to a more homeostatic state.

Speaker

Shaffer Mok, M.D.

Shaffer Mok specializes in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine and practices at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida as an advanced endoscopist. He received his Medical Doctorate from Ross University and completed his Internal Medicine residence and Gastroenterology fellowship at Rutgers University. Dr. Mok works with patients who are struggling with chronic gastrointestinal symptoms or G.I. cancers. His focus is improving patients’ nutritional habits which in turn, promotes gut health and leads to overall health improvements and an improved sense of well-being.