RESTORATIVE MEDICINE
Dr. Richards uses evidence-based therapeutic and healing modalities that could help patients to restore their health to normal as much as possible.
Patients have their health evaluated by a detailed interview and examination, Functional and conventional Laboratory tests as well as imaging studies performed at Columbia University Medical Center.
An individualized treatment program is designed that may include some of the following modalities:
Lifestyle and Dietary Modifications,
Nutritional Supplements and Traditional Botanicals,
Mind-Body Practices,
Neuroacupuncture,
Biotransformation (Detox),
Homeopathy.
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Intravenous Nutrition of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, phospholipids (especially helpful preop and post-surgical procedures),
Intravenous Infusion of NAD+ (to support mitochondrial function for optimal brain performance and overall energy),
Intravenous Infusion of Alpha-Lipoic Acid (to support treatment of diabetic neuropathy, glucose control, neurological recovery),
Intravenous Chelation of toxic metals if present in high levels (cardiovascular and neurological health),
Intravenous Infusion of Ketamine (PTSD, grief, stress).
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Regenerative Cellular Therapy,
Plant Stem Cell Therapy,
Peptides Therapy,
Oxidative Therapies.
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Mild Hyperbaric Oxygen (Soft Chamber) Therapy to stimulate healing responses, to upregulate regenerative genes, to release stem cells from the bone marrow, etc.,
Acoustic Waves Therapy for tissues regeneration,
Red Light Therapy for mitochondrial energy and rejuvenation.