Academy

Functional Medicine

Cellular Optimisation

Part 1 of the Nuances of Functional Medicine trilogy — cellular metabolism, detoxification, oxidative stress and repair, with evidence-based adjuncts including ozone therapy and regenerative protocols.

Taught by Dr. Mitra Basu Chhillar, Founder & Medical Director, SOMA Longevity Sciences

Lessons
90 lessons
Format
Online, self-paced

Overview

Chronic disease is cellular before it is clinical. Learn how mitochondrial function, detox pathways and oxidative balance drive what you see in the consulting room — and how to address them with systems-based, evidence-informed protocols.

Taught from daily clinical practice, for doctors and health professionals.

Who this is for

  • MBBS doctors
  • MD physicians
  • AYUSH practitioners
  • Dentists
  • Nurses and nutritionists
  • Allied health professionals

Curriculum

Course Content

Introduction

  • Introduction and Sensitisation

Class 1 – what we miss everyday

Kreb’s cycle – a revisit

OxPhos – Oxydative Phosphorylation

Insulin Resistance and Hyperinsulinemia

Magnesium

Methylene Blue

Heavy metals

Low Dose Naltrexone – Fact or Myth

Progesterone – A Sex steroid, Neuro-steroid or an immuno-steroid?

Lymphocyte Monocyte Ratio

Malic Acid in Fibromyalgia

NRF 2 pathway – to activate or not to?

Melatonin – High dose: a blessing?

Regulation of Mitochondrial Biogenesis

Resveratrol and Sirtuins – poorly understood miracles

Niacin – Megadose miracle

Ultraviolet Blood Irradiation – the lost therapy

Understanding Nuclear Factor Kappa B (NF-κB)

The Warburg phenomenon (or Warburg effect)

Your instructor

Dr. Mitra Basu Chhillar, Founder and Medical Director of SOMA Longevity Sciences

Dr. Mitra Basu Chhillar

M.B.B.S., M.D., F.A.M., M.B.A. · Founder & Medical Director, SOMA Longevity Sciences

30+ years of clinical practice, 65+ scientific publications and a research career at the DRDO. Every framework taught here is in use with patients at SOMA.

Meet the founder