Integrative & Functional Medicine

Health
rooted in
function.

We look beyond symptoms to find the root cause — combining the precision of conventional medicine with the depth of functional and integrative care, so you can truly recover.

100%

Patient-centered

Whole

Person approach

Root

Cause focused

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Holistic wellness consultation in a serene clinical setting
Our Philosophy

The body heals
when we address
the whole person.

At Function First Integrative Health, we believe that true wellness isn't just the absence of disease — it's the presence of vitality. Our approach goes beyond managing symptoms to uncover and resolve the underlying imbalances that disrupt your health.

By integrating the best of conventional medicine with evidence-based functional and integrative therapies, we create personalized care plans that honor your unique biology, lifestyle, and goals.

Root Cause Analysis

We dig deeper — using advanced diagnostics and thorough history — to identify what's truly driving your symptoms, not just what's visible on the surface.

Personalized Treatment Plans

No cookie-cutter protocols. Every plan is tailored to your body, your history, and your goals — combining the right tools for your unique situation.

Partnership in Your Care

We listen first. You're an active participant in your healing, and we provide the guidance, education, and support you need to make confident decisions.

What We Offer

Comprehensive care,
tailored to you.

From chronic conditions to preventive wellness, we offer a broad spectrum of integrative services designed to restore balance and optimize your health from the inside out.

Functional Medicine

A systems-based approach that identifies and addresses the root causes of chronic illness, restoring optimal function rather than simply suppressing symptoms.

Hormone Optimization

Balancing hormones naturally through comprehensive testing and personalized protocols — supporting thyroid, adrenal, sex hormones, and metabolic health at every stage of life.

Gut Health & Digestion

Restoring digestive function and gut microbiome balance through targeted testing, dietary guidance, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Chronic Condition Support

Compassionate, comprehensive care for autoimmune conditions, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, and other complex disorders that resist conventional approaches.

Preventive & Wellness

Proactive health optimization through thorough assessments, lifestyle medicine, nutritional counseling, and ongoing monitoring to keep you thriving.

Nutritional Therapy

Personalized nutrition strategies grounded in science — from elimination diets and food sensitivity testing to targeted supplementation and meal planning.

About Us

A different kind of
health practice.

Function First Integrative Health was founded on a simple conviction: the best healthcare puts function — real, measurable, sustainable function — at the center of everything we do.

Located in the heart of San Mateo, we offer a sanctuary from the rushed, symptom-driven model of conventional care. Here, you'll have the time and space to be heard, investigated thoroughly, and treated with the depth your health deserves.

Our practice bridges the gap between cutting-edge medical science and time-tested holistic wisdom, creating a pathway to healing that's as individual as you are.

San Mateo

Community-focused care

Integrative

Best of both worlds

Evidence-Based

Science-guided practice

Compassionate

Patient-first philosophy

Welcoming integrative health clinic interior in San Mateo
"For the first time, I felt truly heard. The team took the time to understand not just what was wrong, but who I am — and that made all the difference in my recovery."

— A Function First Patient

Get in Touch

Begin your
path to wellness.

Ready to take the next step? Reach out to schedule a consultation or learn more about how we can support your health journey.

Visit Us

118 De Anza Blvd
San Mateo, CA 94402-3987

Call Us

(650) 898-1062

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