Functional & Regenerative Medicine

Unlock Your Body's Healing Blueprint

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Functional and regenerative medicine represents the future of healthcare - personalized protocols based on your unique genetic makeup, biochemistry, and health history. We go beyond symptoms to uncover the root causes of dysfunction, then design targeted interventions that work with your body's natural healing intelligence.


Through advanced laboratory testing and genetic analysis, we identify the specific imbalances, deficiencies, and genetic variations that may be affecting your health. Armed with this data, we create precision protocols using nutrition, supplementation, lifestyle modifications, and cutting-edge regenerative therapies.


This isn't one-size-fits-all medicine. Every recommendation is tailored to your genetic expression, current health status, and wellness goals, creating a truly personalized path to optimal vitality.

Science-Driven Wellness Solutions

All testing is conducted through certified laboratories, and treatment protocols are overseen by licensed healthcare practitioners with advanced training in functional and regenerative medicine. We use only pharmaceutical-grade supplements and evidence-based interventions.

Comprehensive Hormone Analysis

In-depth testing of sex hormones, thyroid function, adrenal health, and hormone metabolites to optimize your endocrine system.


Micronutrient Assessment

Detailed analysis of vitamin, mineral, amino acid, and antioxidant levels to identify and correct deficiencies.


Gut Health Analysis

Comprehensive stool testing to evaluate digestive function, microbiome balance, and intestinal permeability.

Genetic Variant Testing

Analysis of key genetic variations including MTHFR, detoxification genes, and nutrient metabolism pathways.


Food Sensitivity & Allergy Testing

IIdentification of hidden food triggers that may be contributing to inflammation and symptoms.


Toxic Load Assessment

Testing for heavy metals, environmental toxins, and other harmful substances that may be impacting your health.

Conditions We Address

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Chronic Fatigue & Low Energy

Uncover and address the root causes of exhaustion, from mitochondrial dysfunction to nutrient deficiencies.

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Digestive Disorders

Heal gut dysfunction, food sensitivities, and inflammatory bowel conditions through targeted protocols.

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Hormonal Imbalances

Naturally restore balance to thyroid, adrenal, and reproductive hormones for optimal function.

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Mood & Cognitive Issues

Address anxiety, depression, brain fog, and memory problems by optimizing brain chemistry and function.

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Autoimmune Conditions

Reduce inflammation, support immune regulation, and identify triggers contributing to autoimmune responses.

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Chronic Pain & Inflammations

Address underlying inflammatory processes and nutrient imbalances contributing to persistent pain.

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Collaborative Care Approach

We partner with leading functional medicine physicians to provide cutting-edge laboratory testing and evidence-based treatment protocols. This collaborative model ensures you receive the most advanced diagnostic capabilities combined with personalized, holistic care.


Our approach integrates Traditional Chinese Medicine wisdom with modern biomedical testing, creating a truly comprehensive healing strategy that addresses both energetic imbalances and biochemical dysfunction.

From Testing to Transformation

Your journey begins with a comprehensive consultation and review of your health history, symptoms, and goals. We then design a customized testing panel to uncover the specific imbalances affecting your health.


Once results are available, we create a detailed treatment protocol that may include targeted supplementation, dietary modifications, lifestyle changes, and regenerative therapies. Regular follow-up ensures your protocol evolves with your healing progress.

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Meet Your Providers

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Marina Padilla, APRN.

APRN


Marina is an experienced and skilled Nurse Practitioner who has exclusively practiced on the Big Island of Hawai‘i for the past nine years. In addition to primary care, she has gained experience across multiple specialties, including urology, orthopedics, and general surgery with wound care.


Her journey in healthcare began at age 17, when she started working as a telemetry technician and unit secretary in a hospital setting. She went on to earn her nursing degree and license after completing a Bachelor of Science in cell and molecular biology. In 2016, Marina graduated with honors from an Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner program and has been practicing on the Big Island ever since.

Marina is bilingual in English and Russian and is competent in Slavic cultural care as well as LGBTQ+ care. She is a member of GLMA and serves on the board of Kumukahi Health.


She has a strong interest in proactive and preventative health, with a special focus on functional medicine. Marina has experience managing hormone and thyroid imbalances, and her true passion lies in brain health and the optimization of cognitive function. She previously ran the Memory Clinic at WHCHC for a period of time.


When she is not busy seeing patients, Marina enjoys spending time with her family and her two dogs, Momo and Koa.

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