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The Functional Nurse Podcast - Nursing in Functional MedicineAuthor: Brigitte Sager, DNP
A podcast that explores the unique role nurses and nurse practitioners play in practicing the healing art of functional medicine. The show explores many aspects of functional medicine practice, emerging research, and the unique blessings and challenges that RNs and NPs experience when practicing functional medicine. Hosted by Dr. Brigitte Sager a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, functional medicine educator, and the CEO of the Institute for Functional Nursing (IFN). https://www.fxnursing.com/ Whether youre new to the idea of becoming a functional medicine nurse or already practicing this healing modality as a holistic nurse in your current setting, the Functional Nurse Podcast is a way of connecting and speaking to the art functional nursing. Language: en Genres: Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Nutrition Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Functional Medicine Nursing and Aesthetics: Integrating Beauty, Health & Business
Episode 90
Wednesday, 15 April, 2026
Sponsored by the Institute for Functional Nursing. Learn more about our programs at www.fxnursing.com In this episode of the Functional Nurse Podcast, Brigitte Sager is joined by Dr. Chip Nguyen, DNP, NP-C, IFMCP, to explore how a functional medicine nurse can successfully integrate aesthetics with root-cause medicine to create a more holistic, patient-centered practice. With over 18 years of experience across primary care, urgent care, pulmonology, aesthetics, and functional medicine, Chip shares how her own health journey led her to a root-cause, patient-centered approach that redefines modern healthcare. She explains how functional medicine enhances aesthetic results by addressing hormones, gut health, inflammation, and metabolic balance—creating longer-lasting, more meaningful patient transformations. This conversation dives into: How functional medicine supports better outcomes in the aesthetics world The role of a functional medicine nurses in integrative and aesthetic care Lab testing, root-cause analysis, and personalized treatment strategies Building a hybrid practice combining aesthetics and functional medicine Entrepreneurship, systems, and scaling a sustainable nurse-led business How to stand out in the growing fields of functional medicine and aesthetics Whether you're a nurse practitioner, aesthetic provider, or exploring functional medicine, this episode offers actionable insights on combining beauty, wellness, and clinical expertise into a powerful, future-focused career. Connect with Dr. Chip Nguyen: Location: Newport Beach, CA Website: https://www.wellnesswithchip.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellnesswithchip/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Wellnesswithchip-61571193423514/
