Welcome To The World Of Lifestyle Medicine With Dr. Larry Schmidt

This episode features Dr. Larry Schmidt M.D. of Advanced Medical Group.    Dr. Schmidt is one of our keynote speakers at the upcoming Brest Show In Town, slated for Sunday April 17 in London, Ontario Canada.  Get your tickets and find out more about our speakers, events, by visiting www.breastshowintown.ca

You can read more about Advanced Medical Group and Lifestyle Medicine Here

Dr. Larry Schmidt is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario Canada.  He is a Certificant & Fellow of the college of Family Physicians of Canada.  His practice of broad-based family medicine spans 30 years, including obstetrics, delivering for than 1600 infants and providing in excess of 225,000 patient visits.
He has mentored hundreds of medical students, residents, nurse practitioners and midwives.  He has always believed in collaborative, team-based care and became interested in alternative methods of practice, which led to him becoming certified in Functional Acupuncture late in his career.
Dr. Schmidt became intensely interested in Lifestyle Medicine.  After attending the Institute of Lifestyle Medicine Conference in boston and then the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, it became apparent to him that lifestyle choices, primarily nutrition and exercise is the key to vibrant health.
This commitment to Lifestyle Medicine has brought him to share his passion for dramatically changing the trajectory of chronic illness, and disease in Canadian Health Care.  Dr. Schmidt is the co-founder and Director of the Canadian Academy of Lifestyle Medicine.