Healthier Outcomes Begin With You
As clinicians help patients around the globe change the trajectory of their health by overcoming chronic disease, they experience a profound rediscovery of their purpose for practicing medicine. These powerful stories begin with the dedication of clinicians just like you. With functional medicine, you can transform outcomes for yourself and your patients.
Join a worldwide network of clinicians who are passionate about the transformation of healthcare.
Discover the Functional Medicine Approach
Functional medicine—through modifiable lifestyle factors, precision nutrition, and other adjunctive therapeutic strategies—equips clinicians with a framework that not only identifies and treats the root causes of disease but also empowers patients to make sustainable changes to their health.
More Opportunities
Individual and Group Practice Memberships
Get tools and resources to support your practice. IFM membership provides access to the latest clinical insights, tools, and hundreds of clinical resources taught in our trainings. As a member, you also receive access to the Natural Medicines Database, tuition discounts, and other benefits to support your functional medicine education journey and practice.
Organizational Memberships
IFM offers innovative membership solutions to keep your clinicians, care team members, students, and educators up to date on the latest functional medicine research and practices. We partner with private practices, institutions and academic centers, health systems, and industry leaders to provide clinicians at all levels with high-quality educational resources.
IFM's Annual International Conference (AIC)
Connect with expert clinicians, thought leaders, and researchers from around the globe and transform your practice with the latest research and innovations in the field. IFM's Annual International Conference (AIC) is the largest and most important functional medicine event of year.
Opportunities for Medical Students and Residents
Start implementing concepts of functional medicine early on in your medical career. IFM provides a tuition discount program to expand educational opportunities for medical students, residents, and other medical professionals.
Military Tuition and Membership Program
To help us better serve military personnel and their communities, IFM offers a membership program that includes tuition discounts and other benefits for current or former active duty members of the military and/or those employed at a Veterans Health Administration healthcare facility.
Keep up with the latest in functional medicine
IFM's biweekly newsletter provides clinical commentary, insights, and research on what's new in the field of functional medicine. Want the latest content delivered directly to your inbox? Subscribe to our newsletter to stay connected with us.
Pathways to Well-Being: The Premier Functional Medicine Podcast
Listen to functional medicine on the go. Join IFM and healthcare influencers for compelling clinical conversations and expert insight into patient case studies. Listen to IFM’s podcast on your favorite platforms.
I am an IFM member because of the invaluable clinical tools taught and offered! The unique information from the timeline deepens my understanding for each client and provides a starting place for nutritional and lifestyle interventions!