Plantrician Education Series – July 2024
Plantrician Education Series #17 – Transforming Pain into Purpose: The Inspiring Autoimmune Story of Dr. Micah Yu
Join us for an exciting interactive conversation and robust Q&A about autoimmune disease with our Plantrician Education Series “Transforming Pain into Purpose: The Inspiring Autoimmune Story of Dr. Micah Yu” with host, Dr. Scott Stoll. Dr. Yu has a very unique perspective on autoimmune disease and arthritis as he is both a patient with arthritis and physician. Dr. Yu was diagnosed with gout at the age of 17 and later diagnosed with spondyloarthritis as well. He is able to understand his patient’s medical problems from a patient perspective.
Dr. Micah Yu will be leading a workshop, A Primer on Autoimmune Disease and Plant Based Dietary Intervention, at this year’s Int’l Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference, live in Anaheim, CA this September! Register today and learn more at www.PBNHC.com.
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Resources:
• Int’l Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference (PBNHC)
• Find Autoimmune Research in the Int’l Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention: IJDRP
Thank you for joining our Plantrician Education Series and Virtual Town Hall!
Scott Stoll, MD
Chief Medical Officer & Board Chairman, The Plantrician Project
Dr. Scott Stoll is recognized as an international leader in lifestyle medicine and whole food plant-based nutrition. He is the co-founder of the Plantrician Project, the International Plant-Based Nutrition Healthcare Conference, the International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention, and the Regenerative Health Institute, a unique collaborative project with the Rodale Institute that integrates a regenerative vision of human health, agriculture, and the environment. He served as the chairman of the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Coordinated Health for 16 years, a team physician for Lehigh University and the United States Bobsled and Skeleton Team and was a member of the Whole Foods scientific and medical advisory board. Dr. Stoll is the Chairman of the board for The Plantrician Project.
Micah Yu, MD, MHA, MS, ABOIM, DipABLM, IFMCP
Dr. Yu is an integrative rheumatologist who incorporates complementary medicine with traditional rheumatology. He is triple board-certified in Rheumatology, Internal Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine. He obtained his MD from Chicago Medical School and holds a Masters in Healthcare Administration and Biomedical sciences. He completed his internal medicine residency and rheumatology fellowship at Loma Linda University in Southern California. He is a graduate of the Andrew Weil Integrative Medicine Fellowship at the University of Arizona. In addition, he is certified in functional medicine through the Institute of Functional Medicine.
He has a very unique perspective on autoimmune disease and arthritis as he is both a patient with arthritis and physician. Dr. Yu was diagnosed with gout at the age of 17 and later diagnosed with spondyloarthritis as well. He is able to understand his patient’s medical problems from a patient perspective. The foundation of his practice is to combine allopathic medicine with complementary medicine. He works with his patients to come up with a treatment plan that not only fights the disease but also is aligned with his patient’s goals.
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