Vida Integrated Health

Vida Vitality Podcast with Host, Dr Michelle Leary

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The Vida Vitality Podcast is where health research meets real life. Hosted by Dr. Michelle Leary , the podcast was created to translate the research, training, and clinical insights our functional medicine physicians, industry leaders, authors and clinicians are immersed in every day into conversations patients can actually relate to—based on their own symptoms, goals, and lived experiences. Functional Medicine research is advancing rapidly, but much of it never reaches patients in a way that feels practical or personal. The Vida Vitality Podcast exists to bridge that gap. Each episode breaks...

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Thyroid, Metabolism & Heart Disease: Understanding the Connection with Dr. Dan Lukaczer 09.07.2026 1:33:40

Your thyroid controls your metabolism. Your metabolism drives your cardiovascular risk. But most doctors treat them as separate problems. In this episode, Dr. Dan Lukaczer—a 30-year veteran and foundational voice in functional medicine—explains why thyroid dysfunction, metabolic breakdown, and heart disease are part of the same cascade. Learn the cardiometabolic tests, why thyroid antibodies matte...

Burnout, Hormones & Why Men Wait Too Long with Guest Dr. Michael Corsilles 18.06.2026 1:04:35

You're exhausted but you can't sleep. You're eating "clean" and still gaining weight. You've been told your labs are "normal" — and yet something is clearly off. That's not in your head. It's burnout, and it has a physiology. In this episode, Dr. Michelle Leary sits down with her longtime mentor and colleague Dr. Michael Corsilles— a dual-licensed physic...

Functional Cardiology: A Functional Medicine Approach to Heart Health with Dr Joseph Lamb 01.06.2026 1:03:08

Host Dr. Michelle Leary sits down with Dr. Joseph Lamb — Vida Integrated Health's Medical Director, Functional Medicine Physician, and one of the most experienced voices in cardiometabolic functional medicine — for one of the most informative conversations in the Vida Vitality lineup. Dr. Lamb shares how a moment of brutal honesty during a cardiology fellowship at the University of Colorado that s...

Her Hormones, Her Health: Endometriosis, Hormones & Functional Women's Care with Dr. Alexis Gonzales 01.06.2026 49:10

Host Dr. Michelle Leary sits down with her former resident and longtime colleague, Dr. Alexis Gonzalez — Naturopathic Doctor, Functional Medicine Physician, and Clinical AI Implementation Specialist at Ovation Lab — for a wide-ranging conversation on Endometriosis, hormones & functional women's care. Dr. Gonzalez shares her journey from biochemistry labs to naturopathic medical school, and how...

The Missing Piece: Vida's Origin Story, Integrated Care, and the Decision to Live with Vitality 29.05.2026 1:10:35

What does it actually take to build a healthcare system that treats the whole person — not just the symptom in front of you? In the inaugural episode of the Vida Vitality Podcast, Dr. Michelle Leary sits down with Dr. Kris Sasaki, Founder and CEO of Vida Integrated Health, for a wide-ranging conversation about where Vida came from, what makes it different, and where it's going. Dr. Sasaki shares t...