About Gina

Gina Ditta-Donahue, a powerhouse in the world of functional medicine, is not your average nurse practitioner. With a passion for holistic health and a commitment to addressing the root causes of health issues, Gina has carved out a unique niche in the healthcare landscape.

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Armed with a background in mental health throughout the lifespan, gastroenterology, liver disease, inpatient care and family practice, Gina's experience spans 30 years of direct patient care.  She is also a certified yoga instructor and owned her own yoga studio for a number of years.

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Her unique experience led her to fully experience the profound connection between the mind and body.  Feeling like she wanted to be more engaged in her ability to help her patients heal, she discovered  functional medicine and completed a fellowship with the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine.  Her mission is to keep functional medicine accessible while empowering individuals to take control of their health by uncovering the underlying factors that contribute to their symptoms.

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As a functional medicine nurse practitioner, Gina goes beyond just treating symptoms; she delves deep into each patient's history, stressors, lifestyle, and genetics to create personalized and comprehensive treatment plans.  Her toolbox includes a combination of traditional medical knowledge and alternative therapies, emphasizing nutrition, lifestyle changes, and the latest advancements in functional medicine.

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​Outside of her clinical practice, Gina is also the author of a children's book and is passionate about educating and raising awareness about the principles of functional medicine. Through workshops, speaking engagements, and online platforms, she strives to inspire others to embrace a holistic approach to health and wellness.  She is seen as a resource for providers new to functional medicine, offering a Transition to Practice program that helps new functional and integrative providers embark on their new careers in this ever expanding field.

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