Dr. Michael T. Chang, MD, CFMP
A physician (MD) Board-certified in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and a certified functional medicine practitioner (CFMP), and author.
He is one of the pioneers in the field of functional medicine and has been practicing integrative, personalized medicine since 2004.
Dr. Chang specializes in medical conditions related to chronic fatigue, autoimmune diseases, and neurodegenerative disorders.
His book Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention is a comprehensive guide for diagnosing and treating mitochondrial dysfunction. He has also written several articles on the subject for a wide range of medical journals.
He is an active member of the American Association of Functional Medicine and a Fellow of the Institute for Functional Medicine, where he teaches physicians about functional medicine concepts and techniques.
In addition, Dr. Chang lectures nationally on nutrition, exercise, and the use of supplements and herbs in the treatment of chronic diseases.
He is a frequent lecturer on the subject at medical conferences and seminars throughout the United States.
Dr. Chang has made significant contributions to the field of functional medicine, and his work continues to improve the lives of those affected by mitochondrial dysfunction.
Book written by Dr. Michael T. Chang, MD, CFMP
Mitochondrial Dysfunction
A Functional Medicine Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment: Get Rid of Fat, Fatigue, and Brain Fog
Sep 29, 2019 | 194 PagesBy presenting his own personal story, he illuminates how a viable diagnosis and treatment plan can be achieved via this approach - an effective way for overcoming health issues that once seemed insurmountable. Outlining the fundamentals of mitochondrial science, Chapters One and Two cover topics such as cell defense, energy production, aging...Learn more about Mitochondrial Dysfunction
Topics discussed by Dr. Michael T. Chang, MD, CFMP
Topics discussed by Dr. Michael T. Chang, MD, CFMP in books and podcast appearances.
Mitochondria
Essential for the health and well-being of our cells! Mitochondria are organelles in the cells of most eukaryotic organisms. They range in size from 0.5 to 1.0 micrometers and are typically spherical or...
Fatigue
Everyone has their moments of fatigue... Fatigue is a feeling of tiredness, weariness, or exhaustion. It can be acute (short term) or chronic (long term). Acute fatigue is the most...
Brain Fog
Operate with a spring in your step! Brain fog is a common condition that can affect anyone. It is characterized by a lack of focus, mental clarity, and forgetfulness. Brain Fog can...
Energy
Energy is the essence of life! Energy is what gives us the ability to be alive and do work. It is present in all living things and is essential for our survival. Our bodies need...
Cells
We are made of cells! Cells are the basic building blocks of all living organisms. The human body is composed of trillions of cells that perform specific functions. There...
Autophagy
Consumption of the body's own tissues as a metabolic process.. Autophagy is a fundamental process that occurs in all cells. It is responsible for the degradation and recycling of cellular components, such as...
Inflammation
Don't inflame the situation! Inflammation is a natural process the body uses to heal itself. It is the immune system’s response to infection or injury. However, when...
Supplements
Incorporate supplements into your diet! Supplements are products that are taken orally in the form of pills, capsules, powders, or liquids. They are designed to supplement the diet and...
Biohacking
Hack your body to reach a peak state of mind and physical performance! Biohacking is a term used to describe the process of making changes to your body, through either physical or biological means, in order to improve...
Aging
Slow down the process...and age gracefully! Aging is inevitable. Everyone will face it sooner or later. There are, however, things that can be done to slow the aging process and keep one's body...