Laurens Dirk Maas, Dr.

Information for Patients

Description of My Practice

Advanced Functional Medicine / Integrated Medicine and Osteopathy Genetic testing and epigenetic consultations. Methylation specialist MTHFR/ COMT gene codes.

Type of Care I Provide

• Other

Practitioner Type

• Nutrition Professional
• Osteopathic Doctor

From the practitioner: About My Practice

Our Integrated Medicine Practice combines over 30 years of experience in Osteopathy, Functional Medicine, and Genetic Testing to offer personalized, science-backed health solutions.
We specialize in treating musculoskeletal issues (e.g., whiplash, knee arthritis, lower back pain), gastrointestinal imbalances, and chronic conditions like fibromyalgia and autoimmune diseases.
Our approach includes Visceral and Cranial-Sacral Osteopathy for digestive health.
Functional Medicine for adrenal and detox issues, and Genetic Testing for tailored wellness plans.
We focus on evidence-based care to enhance long-term well-being.

From the practitioner: What Patients Can Expect

Free parking. Countryside farmyard setting, wide-open landscape, lots of fresh air.
Herbal teas and GF DF biscuits in reception while waiting. Pleasant music playing softly.
On site lab testing - results in 35 mins- full comprehensive assessments can be done within 1 hr 30 mins.
Friendly staff that is confident that the client will be given a scientific explanation of what is going on with their health challenges and also a structured program on what to do about it using natural integrated functional medicine methods.

Health Concerns

• Adrenal, Thyroid, & Pituitary Health
• Food Sensitivities, Intolerances, & Allergies
• Gut & Microbiome Health
• Immune Health & Autoimmunity
• Infections & COVID-19
• Nutrition, Health, & Wellness
• Toxins & Detoxification

Medical Specialties

• Allergy and Immunology
• Alternative Medicine
• Ayurvedic Medicine
• Botanical Medicine
• Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
• Family Medicine
• Functional Medicine
• Genetics/Genomics
• Health Coaching
• Lifestyle Medicine
• Medical Toxicology
• Naturopathic Medicine
• Nutrition
• Pain Medicine
• Sleep Medicine
• Sports Medicine

Medical Conditions

• Aging
• Allergies
• Autoimmune Disease
• Cardiovascular disorders
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Digestive disorders
• Gluten Sensitivity
• Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
• Mercury and Heavy Metal Toxicity
• Metabolic Syndrome (pre-diabetes, insulin resistance)
• Migraines and Headaches
• Skin Disorders
• Stress-related Conditions
• Thyroid, adrenal and other hormonal disorders
• Weight or Metabolism concerns

Languages Spoken

• Dutch
• English

Graduate School Education

The British School of Osteopathy UK, The British Inst. of Homeopathy UK, University of Natural Medicine,USA, Functional Medicine University USA, Kalish Method USA

Degree

Bachelors in Science, Diploma in Homeopathy, Doctorate in Integrated Medicine

Professional Associations

General Osteopathic Council UK, Institute of Osteopathy UK, Kalish Institute, Institute of Functional Medicine (USA and UK)

Board Certification

G.Os.C (UK), BIH (UK)

IFM Coursework

• Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice
• Bioenergetics (formerly Energy) Advanced Practice Module
• Cardiometabolic Advanced Practice Module
• Environmental Health (formerly Detox) Advanced Practice Module
• GI Advanced Practice Module
• Hormone Advanced Practice Module
• Immune Advanced Practice Module