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I’m Rob, a Functional Nutrition & Gut + Metabolic Health Specialist with more than 20 years of experience across clinical healthcare, nutrition, and wellness.

I work with individuals who are looking beyond basic symptom management and want a deeper understanding of their health. My approach combines evidence-informed nutrition, targeted supplementation, functional lab interpretation, and personalized lifestyle strategies to support digestive function, metabolic health, body composition, and long-term wellness.

My foundation is deeply rooted in clinical healthcare. I began my career in 2001, earned my degree in Radiologic Science in 2006, and spent 14 years as a Radiologic Technologist working across hospital and outpatient settings, with experience in MRI, CT, Interventional Radiology, and diagnostic imaging. Working alongside physicians and caring for patients in complex clinical environments shaped the way I approach health today: analytical, systematic, individualized, and grounded in evidence.

Today, my work is focused on functional nutrition, gut health restoration, metabolic optimization, weight management, and therapeutic lifestyle support. Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach, I look at the bigger picture-health history, symptoms, nutrition, lifestyle, laboratory findings, and individual response-to identify priorities and build a structured plan that evolves as the client progresses.

My role is to provide clarity, education, strategy, and personalized guidance while working alongside-not replacing-appropriate conventional medical care. I want every client to understand not only what they’re doing, but why they’re doing it.

Above all, my goal is to create a relationship built on trust, communication, and accountability. You’ll find a thoughtful and supportive partnership here-one backed by decades of healthcare experience, a commitment to continued learning, and a genuine desire to help you build a stronger foundation for long-term health.

MY PHILOSOPHY ON GUT & METABOLIC HEALTH

I don’t believe in chasing symptoms. I believe in understanding why your body is struggling, and restoring function so it can do what it was designed to do.

My work is rooted in advanced, root-cause gut and metabolic support. That means we look beyond surface-level fixes and trendy protocols. We identify contributing factors, restore disrupted systems, and build personalized strategies that create real, sustainable change.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to restoring health. Your gut, metabolism, hormones, and lifestyle are interconnected, and your plan should reflect you.

Education and personalization are at the core of everything I do, because when you understand your body, you gain confidence and clarity instead of confusion.

Clinical Expertise & Advisory Leadership

I serve on the advisory science team at Silver Fern Brand, working alongside a multidisciplinary group of elite clinicians focused on evidence-based digestive and metabolic support. This role keeps my work aligned with current research, clinical application, and real-world effectiveness-ensuring every recommendation is grounded in science, not trends.

I specialize in advanced, root-cause–focused gut and metabolic support for individuals seeking long-term digestive balance, improved energy, and sustainable wellness. My approach integrates this clinical rigor with personalized nutrition and lifestyle strategy, allowing protocols to remain precise, practical, and adaptable to each individuals unique metabolic blue print.

Focused Areas of Clinical Expertise

☑️ IBS, IBD, SIBO/SIFO
☑️ Parasites & Candida Overgrowth
☑️ Hormonal Imbalances & Fatigue
☑️ Digestive Dysfunction & Inflammation
☑️ Skin Disorder (Roscea, Eczema, etc)
☑️ Metabolic Health & Body Optimization

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