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JOEL FUHRMAN, MD

Joel Fuhrman

Talk Title: Nutritarian Longevity Made Simple

Joel Fuhrman, MD, is a board-certified family physician, seven-time New York Times best-selling author and internationally recognized expert on nutrition and natural healing. He specializes in preventing and reversing disease through nutritional methods. Dr. Fuhrman is the President of the Nutritional Research Foundation and on the faculty of Northern Arizona University, Health Sciences division. He coined the term “Nutritarian” to describe a nutrient-dense eating style, designed to prevent cancer, slow aging, and extend lifespan.

For over 30 years, Dr. Fuhrman has shown that it is possible to achieve sustainable weight loss and reverse heart disease, diabetes and many other illnesses using smart nutrition. In his medical practice, and through his books and television specials, he continues to bring this life-saving message to hundreds of thousands of people around the world.

 

Dr. Fuhrman operates the Eat To Live Retreat in San Diego. At this residential facility, people from all over the world come to stay for 4-12 weeks to recover from conditions ranging from cardiovascular disease to autoimmune disease, food addiction and more. They also gain the skills and knowledge to make these changes permanent when they leave the retreat.

 

Dr. Fuhrman is the author of seven New York Times bestsellers, including his most recent book, Eat for Life (HarperOne, 2020). His other bestsellers include: Eat to Live (Little Brown, 2003); Super Immunity (HarperOne, 2012); The End of Diabetes (HarperOne, 2013); The Eat to Live Cookbook (HarperOne, 2013); The End of Dieting (HarperOne, 2014) and The End of Heart Disease (HarperOne, 2016).

In addition to his New York Times best sellers, Dr. Fuhrman has written several other popular books on nutritional science which include: Fast Food Genocide (HarperOne, 2018); Eat to Live Quick & Easy Cookbook (HarperOne 2017); Dr. Fuhrman’s Transformation 20 Blood Pressure and Cholesterol (Gift of Health Press); Dr. Fuhrman’s Transformation 20 Diabetes (Gift of Health Press); 10 in 20: Dr. Fuhrman’s Lose 10 Pounds in 20 Days Detox Program (Gift of Health Press); Eat for Health (Gift of Health Press), Disease Proof Your Child (St. Martin’s Griffin), Fasting and Eating for Health (St. Martin’s Griffin) and the Dr. Fuhrman’s Nutritarian Handbook and ANDI Food Scoring Guide (Gift of Health Press).

MARK A. ROSENBERG, MD

Mark A. Rosenberg, MD

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Dr. Rosenberg has been a practicing physician for over 35 years. His formal training was emergency medicine which he practiced full time for 12 years after completing residency. During his residency, he was awarded “Resident and Teacher of the Year.” Dr. Rosenberg has been director/assistant director at several hospitals, including Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and he was a consultant for overdoses and drug toxicities.

In 1998, he attended his first Anti-Aging conference with the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M). Soon after attending this conference, he started an integrative/antiaging practice, which has continued to evolve over the past 25 years. Dr. Rosenberg has been a consultant to A4M for the past 20 years and regularly lectures for A4M on anti-aging and cancer. With the assistance of A4M, he developed the first Integrative Oncology Fellowship.

Dr. Rosenberg’s transition into cancer treatment and research occurred in 2004, when his mother presented to his emergency department complaining of chest pain, while he was working a shift. During her visit, he diagnosed her with metastatic lung cancer. Dr. Rosenberg learned that at that time, the standard of care chemotherapy extended survival by approximately 2 months over supportive care. Amazed at how little had been accomplished in cancer treatment, he began his journey into cancer research.

SYLVIE BELJANSKI

Dr. Thomas Levy

Talk Title: Winning the War on Cancer: The Epic Journey Towards a Natural Cure – 

Sylvie Beljanski, a French lawyer turned health advocate, author, and entrepreneur, is dedicated to continuing the Beljanski family legacy as international leaders in health and cancer research. She is the Founder and President of The Beljanski Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focusing on natural approaches to cancer, and serves as CEO of Maison Beljanski, an international dietary supplement company combining science and nature to create innovative health and beauty products.

Her book, “Winning The War On Cancer: The Epic Journey Towards a Natural Cure” has received numerous accolades, including the Amazon Best Seller and International Book Awards. In addition to her writing and speaking engagements, she hosts “The Beljanski Cancer Talk Show,” a podcast series dedicated to exploring comprehensive and integrative approaches to cancer treatment and chronic diseases.

Sylvie is also the producer of the Beljanski Integrative Cancer Conference, which brings together world-renowned experts, patients, and advocates to explore groundbreaking advancements in integrative medicine and cancer care. Her passion for holistic health and integrative medicine has made her a sought-after speaker at global health conferences, where she has educated thousands about scientific breakthroughs in these fields.

BRENDAN LEGEL

Brendan Legel

Talk Title: Pain Free Without Medications, Naturally

Brendan Legel is a dynamic entrepreneur and visionary in the intersection of technology, and healthcare. Currently leading as the co-founder of FA Better Body and COO at First Alternatives, he is revolutionizing wellness by introducing cutting-edge, non-invasive medical technologies that enhance overall health and functionality with minimal adverse reactions. Brendan has used his technical background in Computer Science, and Operations Research to create numerous protocols and systems for addressing chronic and acute pain through the use of emerging medical technology.

RENEE HAHN, DC

Renee Hahn, DC

Talk Title: The Atlas – Key to Brain to Body Communication

Upper Cervical Chiropractic is actually a second career for Dr. Renee’ Hahn. It was her chiropractor in Palm Bay, Florida, who began her on the road to elevate her life and career by lighting a fire for the passion to heal people. She grew up under chiropractic care due her parent’s holistic health beliefs that helped keep her healthy throughout her life. Dr. Hahn knew that it had saved her from a lifetime of problems from a severe accident she had encountered as a small child. She had also seen many “miracles” from chiropractic care over her life up to this point. She wanted to become something more fulfilling than her advertising career. As she began doing research concerning healthcare choices for her newborn daughter, Dr. Renee’ became disgruntled over what was going on in the “sickcare” industry. She wanted to make a difference and get the word out about how chiropractic care can change your life and health.

Dr. Renee’ Hahn received her A.A. degree from John Wood Community College in her hometown of Quincy, Illinois. After 14 years in the advertising and marketing industry in various parts of the country, she went on to complete her Bachelor of Science Degree and her Doctorate Degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Renee’ Hahn is a C.C.E. Board Certified Atlas Orthogonist. She has practiced and learned from various doctors all over the United States prior to settling in Melbourne, where she has spent the past 13 years in her own practice on Eau Gallie Boulevard. Dr. Renee’ has a passion for spreading the word about Upper Cervical care and has incorporated a more precise technique called EPIC into her office that has proven to yield better results. She has devoted herself to helping patients of all ages find true health in order to allow their bodies to function at optimal level, as well as, helping them to find the underlying CAUSE of their health problems instead of treating symptoms. She enjoys being a mom, spending time with her daughter and three dogs, going to the beach, travelling, enjoying live music, and learning how to better serve the overall health of her patients and community.

LILLIAN MCDERMOTT, CLC

HOST OF THE LILLIAN MCDERMOTT RADIO SHOW/CLASSROOM

Lillian McDermott

Talk Title: The Mindset of Health

Lillian “Lilly” McDermott is a Daughter, Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, Cousin and Friend. She is the owner of Lillian McDermott & Associates, (marketing company.) the Host of The Lillian McDermott Radio Show/Classroom, a Certified Life Coach, author, former contributor at Florida USA Today, keynote speaker, the Founder of The McDermott Holistic Healing Foundation, and a curious student of life! Her purpose is to reach out to all who are open to New Truths. Her belief is that life is perfect and a huge classroom full of Gifts & Lessons but only if one chooses to look at life with Gratitude! Lilly can be found on the Internet at WhenYouNeedaFriend.com, worldwide.

JOHN D. SILVA, DC

Dr. John Silva

Talk Title: Rewiring the Brain Towards Health, with Neurofeedback Training

Dr. John D. Silva is an honors graduate from Barry University in Miami where he received his pre-medical degree. He also graduated with honors from Life University in Marietta, Georgia. While attending Life University, he served as an officer of the Student Alumni Association and traveled the country extensively attending technique & neurological seminars. 

Dr. Silva continues to advance his knowledge of natural healthcare and functional medicine by attending post-graduate training seminars nationwide. He is a member of the Florida Chiropractic Association. One of his most memorable experiences was serving as an honorary doctor on a mission trip to Pachuca, Mexico in July 2000.

Through his studies, years of clinical experience and passion for discovering all things healthy, he is able to provide his patients with the most advanced and sophisticated treatments available in healthcare today. 

THOMAS LEVY, MD. JD

Thomas Levy, MD, JD

Talk Title: Reversing Epstein-Barr Virus, Naturally

Thomas E. Levy, MD, JD is a board-certified cardiologist and bar-certified attorney who initially practiced adult cardiology for fifteen years before shifting his focus to the intersection of oxidative stress, dental toxicity, and holistic treatments. He earned his MD from Tulane Medical School and completed postgraduate training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology there. In 1998, he received his Juris Doctor from the University of Denver College of Law.

Inspired by his collaboration with holistic dentist Dr. Hal Huggins, Dr. Levy adopted orthomolecular approaches, particularly using vitamin C for detoxification and disease prevention. He has authored numerous books—ranging from seven to thirteen, per various sources, focusing on vitamin C’s therapeutic potential against toxins, infections, heart disease, and cancer.

In recognition of his contributions, Dr. Levy was inducted into the Orthomolecular Medicine Hall of Fame in 2016. His ongoing work investigates how chronic illnesses may stem from intracellular oxidative stress, coined “focal scurvy,” and how antioxidant protocols, especially with vitamin C and hydrocortisone, can support healing.

HOLLIE GILBERT

Hollie Gilbert

Talk Title: The Benefits of IV Therapy

Hollie Gilbert is the co-owner, alongside her husband Chris Arangio, of two DRIPBaR wellness centers in Lake Nona and Melbourne, Florida, and serves as an Area Developer for the franchise. With a background in hospitality marketing, Hollie transitioned into wellness entrepreneurship after being furloughed during the pandemic. Her passion for integrative health began in her 40s when holistic fertility treatments, including acupuncture and herbal medicine, helped her conceive her two sons, Landon and Ryder.

This personal experience, coupled with witnessing her parents, brother, and mother-in-law struggle with heart disease, autoimmune illness, and cancer, fuels her mission to make proactive, preventive health services accessible to her community. At The DRIPBaR, Hollie maintains the highest medical and safety standards—using only U.S.-sourced vitamins, preparing each treatment fresh under sterile conditions, and employing experienced nurses for every service. Her centers offer IV and IM vitamin therapies, heavy-metal chelation, high-dose vitamin C protocols, red-light therapy, infrared sauna, and halotherapy, helping clients boost immunity, reduce inflammation, support recovery, and enhance overall well-being.

Through her work as an Area Developer, Hollie also mentors and supports other entrepreneurs interested in opening their own DRIPBaR locations, spreading her vision of wellness and prevention throughout Florida.