“Lifestyle Medicine in Action”

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 · 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
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Description

Join us for an overview of our Lifestyle Medicine program, where we provide a comprehensive, evidence‑based approach to preventing and managing chronic disease by focusing on the daily habits that most impact long‑term health.

During this session, you’ll learn how our team supports patients through personalized guidance in nutrition, physical activity, stress management, sleep, social connection, and reducing harmful substances. We focus on addressing the root causes of conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and cardiovascular disease.

Our program offers structured support, clinical expertise, and practical strategies to help individuals build sustainable habits, improve health outcomes, reduce reliance on medications, and enhance overall quality of life. This patient-centered, preventive approach empowers individuals to take an active and informed role in their long-term well-being.

Agenda

  • “Lifestyle Medicine in Action”
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    Why this approach is working when others haven’t

    A clear look at why more patients are exploring Lifestyle Medicine and what makes this approach different.

     

    A new way to think about your health

    How we focus on patterns and root causes rather than just symptoms.

     

    Finding the right fit for you

    How we match patients to the right services based on their goals, challenges, and readiness.

     

    What to expect if you move forward

    How the program works and what your next step could look like.

Instructors

Andrew Nance, Dr

"I care deeply about helping people recover from food and substance addictions and supporting families as a whole. I focus on building strong relationships and creating care plans that help everyone in the family feel supported, understood, and resilient."

 

Andrew Nance, MD, DipABLM is the founder and medical director of Atrium Health’s Lifestyle Medicine department. He is board certified in family medicine, addiction medicine, and lifestyle medicine. Dr. Nance is married with a daughter. Outside of work, he enjoys exercising on the greenway, gardening his favorite azaleas, and playing classical piano.