Thrive State and the Keys to Longevity with Dr. Kien Vuu

Today's Episode Dr. Raj talks with Dr. Kien Vuu about his mission to help people discover healthy lifestyles on the path to longevity and peak performance. They discuss his personal experiences dealing with chronic disease, and finding one’s authentic sense of self through the "Thrive State" at the intersection of physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing.  Today's Guest Dr. Kien Vuu is one of the most sought-after longevity and performance physicians in the country. He received his undergraduate degree in biochemistry and medical degree from the University of California San Diego. He has trained at the nation’s most prestigious medical institutions including the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the National Institute of Health, and now an assistant clinical professor at UCLA School of Medicine. He is a board-certified diagnostic and interventional radiologist who eventually pivoted from conventional medicine on a mission to help people reclaim their health. He is fellowship trained and board-certified by The American Board of Anti-Aging / Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Vuu founded the VuuMD Clinic to specialize in human optimization and integrative medicine. He is the author of the book, Thrive State: Your Blueprint for Optimal Health, Longevity, and Peak Performance.  Dr. Vuu envisions a world full of healthy humans who are fully contributing their gifts to humanity with vibrant health and vitality. His vision not only stems from the miraculous recoveries he has witnessed as a physician but from overcoming chronic disease himself. Learn more at Dr. Kien Vuu's website!   About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles.   Want more Dr. Raj? Check out the Beyond the Pearls lecture series! The Ultimate High Yield Bundle: The complete review of high-yield clinical medicine topics necessary for graduate medical education board exams including NBME, USMLE Steps 1/2/3, ITE and ABIM Boards. You can also listen to the Beyond the Pearls podcast.   Check out our other shows: Physiology by Physeo Step 1 Success Stories The InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Podcast The InsideTheBoards Podcast   Produced by Ars Longa Media To learn more about us and this podcast, visit arslonga.media. You can leave feedback or suggestions at arslonga.media/contact or by emailing [email protected]. Produced by: Christopher Breitigan and Erin McCue. Executive Producer: Patrick C. Beeman, MD The information presented in this podcast is intended for educational purposes only and should not be construed as professional or medical advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices