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Priority Health Academy Curriculum

Structure of Education for rapid onboarding of conventional clinicians
to a new paradigm in medicine. Focus is rapid Fundamental Educational courses for Clinicians / Providers in a more holistic Functional Medicine paradigm.

Get Certified in 5 Simple  Steps

  • Symposium

    I

  • 6 Day Training

    II

  • Sub-Internship

    III

  • Exam

    IV

  • Certification

    V

Get Certified in 5 Simple  Steps

I – COMPLETE AT LEAST ONE FXMED SYMPOSIUM

  1. FxMed symposium (annual event) attend live or virtually
  2. Review previous symposium material
  3. Show proof of attendance with list of lectures reviewed on completion.

II – Complete 6 (six) shadow-day experiences

(in person or virtual (Telemedicine))

1. Shadow virtually during Telemedicine consultations online (Zoom)

2. Shadow in person ½ to 1 full day at CHM centers in Murrells Inlet or Mt. Pleasant, SC

III – Sub-Internship 3- weeks

Opportunity to work at either center in SC for a 3-week period window. In office or Telemedicine internship. Must show competency with EHR (Practice Fusion) and other platforms (FullScript, Zoom, etc.)

IV – Pass oral competency exam 1 to 2 -hour examination

Prep material will be provided a week in advance of oral exam. No written exam for this certification. Case studies will be presented, and candidate will have opportunity to discuss History Taking, Physical Exam, list of diagnostics appropriate for case, Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Plan.

V – Receive Certification of completion

Five Day Live Event

Monday – Friday Live full day lectures in Functional Medicine Fundamentals.
Lectures:
1. Functional Medicine introduction, general principles of this paradigm of medicine
2. Cardiovascular Biomarkers
3. Cardiovascular Interventions (shift in focus from lipids to inflammation)
4. Fundamentals in Nutrition
5. Basic Nutraceuticals 101
6. Q&A
Lectures:
1. Endocrine Disorders: Adrenals | Thyroid | Gonadal
2. Proper management of Hypothyroidism
3. BHRT for men
4. BHRT for women
5. Testing hormones, serum, saliva, urine
6. Q&A
Lectures:
1. Functional Medicine introduction, general principles of this paradigm of medicine
2. Cardiovascular Biomarkers
3. Cardiovascular Interventions (shift in focus from lipids to inflammation)
4. Fundamentals in Nutrition
5. Basic Nutraceuticals 101
6. Q&A
Lectures:
1. Endocrine Disorders: Adrenals | Thyroid | Gonadal
2. Proper management of Hypothyroidism
3. BHRT for men
4. BHRT for women
5. Testing hormones, serum, saliva, urine
6. Q&A
Lectures:
1. Functional Medicine introduction, general principles of this paradigm of medicine
2. Cardiovascular Biomarkers
3. Cardiovascular Interventions (shift in focus from lipids to inflammation)
4. Fundamentals in Nutrition
5. Basic Nutraceuticals 101
6. Q&A

Self-Study Program $

Access to online virtual lectures. List of Books to read. Self-paced program. Monthly Q&A session with monthly short lecture (30-min) topic on FxMed. Access to virtual archived Symposium PHA lectures.

Preceptorship $$$

Weeklong Program (must complete the Fundamentals course as a prerequisite).
Full workweek with Dr. Saleeby & Advance Providers in clinic setting at either Myrtle Beach or Charleston, SC location. Five days of clinic internship/preceptorship and two days of Advanced Module Lectures:
  1. Tick Borne Illness (MSIDS)
  2. Mold Toxicity
  3. Heavy Metals testing and detox
  4. Low dose naltrexone (LDN)
  5. How to build a sustainable DPC practice.
  6. other

Master Class $

Monthly fee for access to advance FxMed Provider for consultations. Up to 4 20-min consults per month. Monthly 30+ min lecture on select topics in FxMed and updates.

Licensing Agreement Options

Application
5th Annual Functional Medicine Symposium