Our Guest: Dr. Jeffrey R. Gladden MD, FACC
Dr. Jeffrey R. Gladden MD, FACC is a distinguished authority in the field of longevity and preventive medicine. As the founder and medical director of Gladden Longevity + Advanced Performance Center, an esteemed clinic located in Dallas, Texas, he is dedicated to optimizing life energy, longevity, health, and performance.
- Intro:
- Introduction to Dr. Jeffrey Gladden.
- A deep dive into health, well-being, and how we can become our own medicine.
- Background:
- Dr. Gladden's journey from interventional cardiology to longevity medicine.
- Founding of the Gladden Longevity Institute in Dallas, Texas.
- Interventional Cardiology:
- 25 years of experience in Dallas, Texas.
- Training across Temple, Case Western, and the University of Colorado.
- Role in building heart groups, starting cath labs, and collaborating with medical device companies.
- Co-founding the Heart Hospital Baylor Plano.
- Personal Health Struggle:
- Dealing with fatigue, weight gain, depression, and brain fog.
- The challenging journey of seeking answers and treatments.
- Dealing with the emotional impact of health issues and the medical community's response.
- Discovering Age Management Medicine:
- Transition from traditional medicine to age management, functional, and integrative medicine.
- Overcoming personal health issues and rejuvenating physical and mental health.
- The role of thyroid activity and neurotransmitter creation.
- Living Young:
- Shifting focus from mere longevity to the quality of life and staying young.
- The importance of mindset in determining age and well-being.
- Setting an age goal and the impact on daily motivation and actions.
- New Book Release:
- Financial Aspect of Living Longer:
- The consideration of financial resources in the face of increased longevity.
- The idea of staying productive and active, irrespective of age.
- Mind and Body Connection:
- The concept of having a "30-year-old body and a 300-year-old mind".
- The limitless opportunities and impacts that come with maintaining physical health and accumulating wisdom over time.
Expert in longevity medicine, health optimization and human performance.
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