When and How to Use Vitamin K2 with Your Patients: From Aesthetics to Bone Health

In this podcast episode, James Maskell speaks with Swathi Rao, PA-C. She is the owner of Be Well Family Care in Indianapolis, and she was featured in James’ book, The Community Cure, to showcase her successful implementation of group visits.

We explored the clinical applications of vitamin K2, which range from musculoskeletal and immune health to aesthetics and longevity. Swathi also shared how her knowledge on vitamin K2 nutrient therapy has developed throughout her career, how to identify patients who may benefit from vitamin K2 therapy and the benefits of combining vitamin K2 with vitamin D, including dosing recommendations.

Swathi emphasized the importance of patient education to enable informed decision-making when it comes to controversial health topics like vitamin K2 supplementation. She also provided insights on building a successful practice and the role of non-MD professionals in healthcare.

Please download and listen to learn more about:

•       The forms of vitamin K and which are most beneficial
•       When it is appropriate to recommend this nutrient
•       Swathi’s experience with local Functional Forum meetups
•      Vitamin K2 uses for aesthetics and longevity
•       And much, much more!

Related resources:

•      Episode with Dr. Leon Schurgers on vitamin K
•      Be Well Family Care
•     Dr. Robin Berzin on the Functional Forum