About Elizabeth Boham, MD, RD, IFMCP

Elizabeth Boham, MD, RD, IFMCP, is a physician and nutritionist who practices functional medicine and is the medical director of The Ultrawellness Center in Lenox, MA. Dr. Boham completed her undergraduate degree in nutritional biochemistry at Cornell University, and her master’s degree in nutrition and registered dietitian at Columbia University Teacher’s College. She then went on to medical school and is board certified in family medicine.

Dr. Boham is a certified functional medicine practitioner who is on the faculty for The Institute for Functional Medicine, and has developed a functional nutrition course that is being used to educate physicians and other health professionals worldwide. Dr. Boham has contributed to many podcasts and articles, and wrote the chapter on Obesity for the 9th edition of the Rankel Textbook of Family Medicine.

She was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer at the age of 30, and has worked to teach other women what they can do to decrease their risk of breast cancer with her lecturing and her Breast Wellness DVD. Through her practice and lecturing, she has helped thousands of people achieve their goals of optimum health and wellness.

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