learn to manage advanced cases and see your practice thrive
1:1 Preceptorship for Functional Medicine Practitioners
Based on his 30+ years of experience and expertise, Dr. Gannage offers mentorship, case supervision, and consulting for practitioners looking for guidance on advanced and comprehensive case management, and growing their own Integrative or Functional Medicine practices. Learn more below.
Advance Your Clinical Practice
Preceptorships are customized to your needs and interests.
You’ll work directly with Dr. Gannage to learn how to improve your clinical strategy, work with specialized cases, and operate a thriving practice.
Case Supervision
Get 1:1 guidance and feedback on real cases, informed by the wisdom of decades-long practice. Refine your skills and instincts for future cases.
Clinical Strategy
Discover the most effective strategies for managing complex, advanced, and specialized cases. Deepen your understanding of both the science and the art of case management.
Business Mentorship
Learn about the best options for practice administration, generating revenue, navigating regulations, and running a successful practice.
Flexible Mentorship
& Consulting Options
Offerings can range anywhere from a one hour consultation on a specific question to a comprehensive mentorship program, depending on your needs. In-clinic shadowing may also be an option; please inquire if interested.
Hourly Consulting
Meet with Dr. Gannage virtually or in person for guidance on specific topics or questions related to your Functional or Integrative Medicine practice, on an as-needed basis, no matter what stage you’re at with your practice.
Comprehensive Preceptorship
Work with Dr. Gannage for 10 weeks for a thorough preceptorship program, customized to your needs and areas of focus. Design your plan and goals together with Dr. Gannage.
About Dr. Gannage
Meet Your Mentor
Dr. John Gannage, MD, CCFP, FMAPS holds an active medical license in both the Provinces of Ontario and British Columbia. After completing his Family Medicine residency and working as a General Practitioner, Dr. Gannage left the conventional side and founded his integrative medical practice, Markham Integrative Medicine, in 1998. Dr. Gannage has studied extensively and earned certifications in numerous areas of nutrition and alternative medicine, and has continued to grow his practice over the last 30 years.
In addition to clinical care, Dr. Gannage is dedicated to advancing the safe and effective practice of Integrative Medicine through education and mentorship. In part through his own substantial experience navigating the system, Dr. Gannage is well versed in the nuances and complexities of the regulatory environment that Integrative and Functional Medicine practitioners face.
Considered an expert in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), Dr. Gannage has served as a respected peer reviewer for the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), has provided opinions to both the CMPA (Canadian Medical Protective Association) and CPSO as an Expert for the betterment of Integrative Medicine, and has supervised clinicians as a specially selected Preceptor. Dr. Gannage has educated countless practitioners both through personal mentorship and educational programs and presentations.
FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions about mentorship with Dr. Gannage
Who is mentorship suitable for?
Mentorship with Dr. Gannage is best suited to functional medicine practitioners at any stage of their careers who are interested in taking on more complex cases similar to those that Dr. Gannage specializes in, and/or who are looking for guidance related to the establishment, management, or growth of their practices.
What is the process for getting started with mentorship with Dr. Gannage?
The first step is to submit a request using the form on this page, with a little information about who you are and what you’re looking for. Dr. Gannage will review your request, and be in touch about next steps, which will generally begin with an introductory one hour meeting to further assess fit.
How does the payment structure work?
Dr. Gannage charges an hourly rate for consulting. For preceptorship programs, Dr. Gannage will work with you to establish an estimated number of hours before getting started.
Can I shadow Dr. Gannage in his clinic?
Shadowing Dr. Gannage in his clinic is a possibility, and can be discussed on a case by case basis.
How long will I be working with Dr. Gannage?
A complete preceptorship program with Dr. Gannage runs for 10 weeks. Dr. Gannage also offers hourly consulting on an as-needed basis, for those who are looking for guidance on one or two specific questions.
Can Dr. Gannage help me with managing clinical cases?
Yes, Dr. Gannage can help with specific case management as well as overall guidance on different kinds of cases.
Can Dr. Gannage help me set up or improve my functional medicine practice?
Yes, Dr. Gannage consults on matters related to opening a functional medicine practice, working within regulatory requirements, managing and operating a clinic, growing a practice, and more.
Ready to get started?
To request mentorship or consulting with Dr. Gannage, or to find out more, please send us an inquiry below. Please note that, due to his schedule, Dr. Gannage is not able to accommodate all requests for training and mentorship. After reviewing your inquiry, he or a member of his team will be in touch to discuss fit and next steps.