Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD
Dr. Jill Carnahan
Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD, ABIHM, ABoIM, IFMCP is a globally recognized leader in functional and integrative medicine, specializing in complex chronic illness, environmental toxicity, immune dysfunction, and resilience-based healing. She is dually board-certified and the founder and Medical Director of Flatiron Functional Medicine in Colorado, where she practices personalized precision medicine using advanced diagnostics and systems-based, root-cause care.
A survivor of breast cancer, Crohn's disease, and severe mold-related illness, Dr. Jill brings both scientific expertise and lived experience to her work—bridging cutting-edge medical research with compassionate, patient-centered care. Her clinical approach focuses on restoring physiological resilience, optimizing immune and metabolic function, and supporting long-term health through individualized, evidence-informed protocols.
Dr. Jill is the best-selling author of Unexpected: Finding Resilience Through Functional Medicine, Science, and Faith and the executive producer and featured physician in the award-winning documentary Doctor/Patient, which explores the future of medicine through the lens of healing, personalization, and human connection.
As host of Resiliency Radio, Dr. Jill engages leading experts in functional medicine, longevity science, neuroscience, nutrition, environmental health, spirituality, and human performance. Each episode translates complex research into practical insights to help listeners build resilience, improve healthspan, and thrive in the face of modern health challenges.
A sought-after international speaker, educator, and mentor, Dr. Jill is known for making advanced medical science accessible, hopeful, and actionable—delivered with clarity, compassion, and authenticity.
Follow @drjillcarnahan for podcasts, research-backed education, articles, and resources. Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not provide individual medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider for personal medical care.
A survivor of breast cancer, Crohn's disease, and severe mold-related illness, Dr. Jill brings both scientific expertise and lived experience to her work—bridging cutting-edge medical research with compassionate, patient-centered care. Her clinical approach focuses on restoring physiological resilience, optimizing immune and metabolic function, and supporting long-term health through individualized, evidence-informed protocols.
Dr. Jill is the best-selling author of Unexpected: Finding Resilience Through Functional Medicine, Science, and Faith and the executive producer and featured physician in the award-winning documentary Doctor/Patient, which explores the future of medicine through the lens of healing, personalization, and human connection.
As host of Resiliency Radio, Dr. Jill engages leading experts in functional medicine, longevity science, neuroscience, nutrition, environmental health, spirituality, and human performance. Each episode translates complex research into practical insights to help listeners build resilience, improve healthspan, and thrive in the face of modern health challenges.
A sought-after international speaker, educator, and mentor, Dr. Jill is known for making advanced medical science accessible, hopeful, and actionable—delivered with clarity, compassion, and authenticity.
Follow @drjillcarnahan for podcasts, research-backed education, articles, and resources. Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not provide individual medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider for personal medical care.
Episodes
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Dec 19, 2023 • 33min
178 Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Treat & Heal Autoimmunity with the T.I.G.E.R protocol - Dr. Akil
Welcome to another episode of Resiliency Radio with your host, Dr. Jill Carnahan. In this episode, Dr. Jill is joined by Dr. Akil Palanisamy, a renowned physician specializing in integrative medicine. Together, they dive deep into the fascinating topic of autoimmunity and how it can be treated using the T.I.G.E.R protocol. Key Points How treating toxins and infections are the first step to healing from autoimmune disease Why the gut and dietary intake is a core part of overall wellness and beating autoimmunity Why throwing away your sleep tracking device might actually give you a better night's sleep
Dec 12, 2023 • 46min
177: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Interview with Dr. Teitelbaum on Effective Treatment for Fatigue, Pain, Fibromyagia and Long-COVID
In this episode, Dr. Jill sits down with the renowned Dr. Teitelbaum to discuss effective treatments for fatigue, pain, fibromyalgia, and long-COVID. If you or a loved one are struggling with any of these conditions, this interview is a must-watch. Dr. Teitelbaum, a leading expert in the field, shares his invaluable insights and provides practical solutions to help you regain your energy and improve your quality of life. Key Points Discussion of the SHINE protocol proven to improve fatigue and fibromyalgia symptoms Learn why sleep is the first step to healing and what you can do to get a better night's sleep How adrenals and low cortisol and impaired thyroid function impact fatigue and fibromyalgia
Dec 6, 2023 • 48min
176: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Interview with Dr. Kara Fitzgerald on Aging in Reverse
Dr. Kara Fitzgerald, clinical researcher and author, shares her insights and expertise on anti-aging and how we can optimize our health as we age. In this captivating interview, she reveals the science behind aging in reverse and provides practical tips and strategies to help you look and feel younger. Key Points We can change genetic expression and reverse biological aging through simple changes in diet and lifestyle Many companies are now offering testing for biological age so you can test and retest to see methylation patterns Key discussion on future innovations and interventions to reverse biological age.
Nov 29, 2023 • 48min
175: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: How to Embrace a Healing Mindset with Jane Hogan
Joining Dr. Jill Carnahan is Jane Hogan, a living testament to the transformative effects of a healing mindset. Jane shares her personal journey of battling pain and how she navigated through it by incorporating meditation and mindfulness practices into her daily routine. Her story is an inspiring reminder that with the right mindset, we can overcome any obstacle and create a life filled with joy and fulfillment. Key Points How pain and illness can be messengers of transformation and healing How to use mind, body and spirit to get to root cause of illness and heal chronic pain Join us for a short mindfulness meditation in real time at the end of the interview. Jane Hogan Jane Hogan, "The Wellness Engineer," blends proven leading-edge science and ancient spiritually-inspired practices to help people release chronic pain using the mind, body and breath so they can become empowered creators of their own health. Her personal experience of reversing crippling rheumatoid arthritis using natural solutions inspired her to leave a 30-year engineering career and become a Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach, Certified Yoga Teacher and wellness educator. Webinar Mentioned in the Podcast
Nov 22, 2023 • 52min
174: Resiliency Radio - Dr. Jill talks to biologist Nicole Bijlsma on Healthy Home - Healthy Family
Dr. Jill Carnahan, sits down with renowned biologist Nicole Bijlsma, a leading expert in environmental health, shares her expertise on how our homes can impact our overall well-being. She delves into the science behind electromagnetic radiation and its potential effects on our health. By understanding the sources of EMR and implementing practical measures, you can create a safer and healthier living environment for your family. Key Points Why environmental toxicity is the biggest threat to your health and what you can do about it Key sources of electromagnetic radiation in the home and why it may be causing sleep disturbances, fatigue or infertility How to protect your home from mold with basic maintenance tips
Nov 18, 2023 • 51min
173: Resiliency Radio with Dr Jill. Jen & Rusty Stout - Healthier Living Starts in a Healthier Home
Welcome to Resiliency Radio! In this exclusive interview, Dr. Jill Carnahan sits down with Jen and Rusty Stout to delve into the crucial connection between a healthier home and a healthier living! As renowned advocates for environmental health and wellness, Jen and Rusty share their wealth of knowledge and practical insights to inspire positive changes in your living environment. Key Points Optimal Health starts at home in the materials and building that you live and sleep in Key questions you want to ask your landlord or builder to ensure you have an optimal living environment in your home Key mistakes you can avoid when building or buying your next home.
Nov 6, 2023 • 31min
172: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill - Interview with Dr. Kavita Desai on Prevention of Neurological Disease in Menopausal Women
Dr. Kavita Desai is a highly respected expert in her field, specializing in the unique healthcare needs of menopausal women. In this interview, she shares her invaluable expertise on how to prevent and manage neurological diseases that often affect women during this stage of life.
Nov 1, 2023 • 60min
171: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Interviewing Dr. Jeffery Bland on Healthy Soils/Healthy Humans
Joining Dr. Jill Carnahan on this episode is the esteemed Dr. Jeffery Bland, a leading authority in functional medicine and an expert in nutrition and human health. Together, they unravel the intricate connection between healthy soils and healthy humans, shedding light on the vital role that soil quality plays in our overall well-being. Key Points Learn the how Dr. Jeffery Bland developed the functional medicine model in the late 1990's and started a revolution in medicine The power of tartary buckwheat as an ancient super food How the health of the gut microbiome depends on health of our soils
Oct 31, 2023 • 40min
170: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Dr. Ellen Vora discusses the Anatomy of Anxiety
Whether you're dealing with anxiety yourself or supporting someone who is, don't miss out on this vital discussion on Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan and Dr. Ellen Vora. This episode will equip you with valuable tools and educate you on the Anatomy of Anxiety. Subscribe and stay updated for more enlightening conversations. Key points Anxiety can be divided into false anxiety (physiologically triggered) and true anxiety - It may be helpful to know which is bothering you It is better to embrace anxiety as a teacher and allow yourself to move through the emotions instead of creating resistance Caution is advised with frequent use of anti-anxiety medications as they can make the problem worse.
Oct 31, 2023 • 45min
169: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Dr. Howard Elkin, MD talks about Integrative Cardiology
Join us for a heart-healthy conversation on 'Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan' where we welcome the esteemed Dr. Howard Elkin, MD, a pioneer in the field of Integrative Cardiology. Key Points Learn the cardiovascular risk markers and lab testing that you can ask your doctor to order, including Lp(a), PLAC, MPO, hsCRP, insulin, glucose, A1C and c-peptide Women' risk of having a heart attack after menopause more than 3X that of breast cancer Optimal diet for cardiovascular prevention discussed How to be your own medical advocate
