A more complete approach to your health
Thoughtful Functional Medicine
Are you dealing with ongoing symptoms or seeking greater clarity about your health? Welcome to Barish Functional Medicine.
Serving Michigan and Florida via telehealth.
Our approach
Guided by insight.
Functional medicine should be both thoughtful and practical. Care is designed to understand patterns, clarify priorities, and build a personalized path forward.
Focused on you.
Insight & Understanding
Detailed medical history
Genetic predispositions
Environmental exposures
Advanced laboratory analysis
Lifestyle patterns and physiologic balance
Identifying patterns across interconnected body systems
Current Health Concerns
Persistent or unexplained symptoms
Chronic health conditions
Digestive, hormonal, and metabolic concerns
Fatigue, brain fog, or inflammation
Autoimmune conditions or immune imbalance
Future Health & Prevention
Cardiometabolic risk reduction
Brain and cognitive health
Longevity and healthy aging
Resilience and energy
Healthspan support
Prevention-focused care
Aging well
Barish Functional Medicine was founded by Dr. Ryan Barish, MD, a board-certified family physician with extensive experience in integrative and functional medicine. This practice reflects a thoughtful, structured, systems-based approach to care and was intentionally designed to support the careful, personalized application of functional medicine.
Designed for Depth, Clarity, and Collaboration
Barish Functional Medicine operates as a dedicated functional medicine practice, working in collaboration with each patient’s primary care physician and appropriate specialists. This model allows for a focused evaluation of upstream contributors while maintaining respect for the essential role of conventional medical care.
Patients are guided through structured assessments, advanced laboratory evaluation when appropriate, and carefully sequenced interventions designed to support safe and sustainable progress.
Core Areas of Focus
Digestive Health
Gut symptoms, microbiome balance, and digestive function
Energy & Fatigue
Exploring root causes of low energy and burnout
Hormone Health
Thyroid, adrenal, and reproductive hormone balance
Cardiometabolic Health
Cholesterol patterns, blood sugar, and cardiovascular risk
Immune & Inflammation
Chronic inflammation and immune system balance
Lifestyle Medicine
Nutrition, movement, sleep, and stress resilience
Environmental Health & Detox
Environmental exposures and detoxification support
Nutrient Optimization
Restoring nutrient balance for optimal metabolism
Maintenance & Prevention
Long-term health optimization and prevention-focused care
Who This Practice Is For
Barish Functional Medicine is designed for individuals seeking a structured, medically grounded approach to complex or chronic health concerns, as well as those interested in a more thoughtful and proactive approach to long-term health.
It is well suited for those who value careful evaluation, collaborative care, and a long-term strategy for improving health trajectory.
While many patients arrive with longstanding or complex concerns, care is individualized and begins wherever you are in your current health journey.
Patients maintain an established relationship with their primary care physician and appropriate specialists, helping ensure continuity across all aspects of care.
What to Expect
Care begins with a comprehensive evaluation focused on understanding patterns across systems through functional medicine rather than isolated symptoms. Follow-up visits are structured and goal-oriented, with clear documentation and stepwise implementation.
Appointments are conducted via secure telehealth for patients in Michigan and Florida, allowing focused time without the constraints of traditional high-volume medical environments.
Begin Thoughtfully
If you are seeking a structured, systems-based evaluation of chronic health concerns or a more proactive approach to long-term health, you may schedule an initial consultation below. Initial consultations are available for patients located in Michigan and Florida.