Can I Retire Now?

How Health Impacts Wealth with Dr. Ara Suppiah Pt. 1 (Ep. 21)

Nick J. Russell, CRPC® & Becky Wagoner Episode 21

Money may fund your dreams, but your body is what allows you to chase them.

What if feeling tired, stressed, or “off” wasn’t just aging but something fixable?

In this episode, Nick Russell interviews Dr. Ara Suppiah, Founder of The Functional Sports Medicine Institute, about the essential connection between health and financial well-being. 

They discuss how traditional healthcare often overlooks root causes and how Functional Sports Medicine prioritizes personalized, holistic strategies to help people feel their best, especially as they age.

Dr. Suppiah discusses:

  • The essence of Functional Sports Medicine and its impact on aging and wellness
  • The significance of maintaining balance in diet and inflammation management
  • Practical tips for utilizing multi-vitamins and Omega-3s effectively
  • The importance of experiencing life fully and wisely investing in your health
  • And more!

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About our Guest: 

Dr. Ara Suppiah is a globally respected medical pioneer in professional sports and the founder of the Functional Sports Medicine Institute. Built on decades of groundbreaking research, the institute addresses the unmet needs of elite athletes by optimizing health, vitality, and sustained high performance. Dr. Ara’s proprietary Functional Sports Medicine™ model blends the sciences of functional medicine, allopathic medicine, and Eastern medical philosophies to combat inflammation and enhance overall well-being. His innovative approach has revolutionized the care of professional athletes, empowering them to excel both on and off the field.

As a sought-after personal physician on the LIV tour and previously on the PGA and LPGA Tours, the ATP and WTA circuits, Dr. Ara provides tailored medical care for some of the world’s top athletes. In addition to his role as a practicing ER Physician, he serves as the Chief Medical Analyst for NBC Sports Golf Channel, where he offers expert insights into athlete health and performance.

Dr. Ara is also a thought leader, speaker, and author, dedicated to reshaping how people approach athlete care. Through his Functional Sports Medicine Masterclass, he is educating and empowering a new generation of professionals with his holistic and science-backed methodologies. With a mission to redefine sports medicine, Dr. Ara continues to pave the way for athletes to achieve peak performance while living healthier, more balanced lives.