Functional Nutrition Speaker & Educational Seminars

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Mood, Metabolism, Health, and Longevity Are Connected — Understand Why It Matters

Keynotes, staff training, and educational sessions for healthcare organizations, conferences, workplaces, schools, and treatment facilities.

Tommy Markov, MS, CNS, LDN translates functional nutrition, nutritional biochemistry, and root-cause science into engaging, practical education that connects nutrition, metabolism, mental wellness, and physical health.

From clinician-level education to workplace and community wellness, presentations are tailored to the audience and grounded in science, clinical experience, and practical application — not trend-driven wellness advice.

Tommy Markov, MS, CNS, LDN | Licensed Nutritionist • Board Certified Nutrition Specialist • Former Graduate-Level Course Facilitator

Bring Functional Nutrition Education to Your Audience

Whether you’re planning a keynote, professional training, conference session, or educational program, Tommy can tailor content to your audience, goals, and level of expertise.

Who This Is For

Speaking & Education for a Range of Audiences

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Healthcare Organizations & Provider Teams

For physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, dietitians, and interdisciplinary teams who want a practical, systems-based approach to nutrition that complements conventional care.

  • For prescribers: nutrition considerations that can complement medication therapy, including GLP-1 and cardiometabolic care
  • For therapists and mental health providers: the connections between nutrition and mental health
  • For all providers: delivering nutrition and weight guidance with empathy — not vague or shame-inducing advice

Popular Topics: 

  • “Eat Better, Exercise More”: Why Well-Intentioned Advice Can Backfire — And What to Do Instead
  • Functional Nutrition Fundamentals: What It Is and Where It Fits Alongside Conventional Care
  • Supporting Patients on GLP-1 Medications: Preventing Muscle Loss, Managing Plateaus, and Planning for Discontinuation
  • The Metabolic Drivers Behind Cardiometabolic Numbers: Beyond “Diet and Exercise”
  • Rethinking the Scale: Delivering Weight and Nutrition Guidance Without Unintentional Harm

Conferences, Keynotes & Continuing Education

For event organizers seeking a keynote, breakout session, panelist, or professional education speaker.

  • Translates functional nutrition and metabolic health into scientifically credible, practical content
  • Grounded in real clinical experience, not generic wellness talking points
  • Content and format adaptable to your event’s audience and time constraints

Popular Topics: 

  • Root-Cause Nutrition in Practice: Lessons From the Clinic
  • Mood, Metabolism & Longevity: How the Body’s Systems Shape One Another and Why It Matters for Long-Term Health
  • Nutrition in the GLP-1 Era: What Changes, What Doesn’t, and What Patients Still Need

Corporate Wellness Programs

For organizations looking to give employees practical tools for better energy, focus, and long-term well-being.

  • Moves beyond generic wellness advice into everyday, usable habits
  • Explains how nutrition affects energy, stress, and mental clarity at work
  • Formats range from lunch-and-learns to full wellness program integration

Popular Topics: 

  • Your Mood, Metabolism & Energy Are Connected — Here’s What That Means for You
  • Beating the Afternoon Crash: Blood Sugar, Focus & Sustainable Energy at Work
  • Nutrition Without the Noise: Cutting Through Conflicting Health Advice
  • Stress, Sleep & Metabolism: Understanding the Connections That Affect How You Feel and Perform
  • Metabolic Health Is More Than Weight: Building a Healthier Foundation for the Long Term

Schools & Educational Institutions

For staff, faculty, and student-facing education.

  • Explores connections between nutrition, mood, and cognitive performance
  • Appropriate for wellness events, health curricula, and professional development
  • Content tailored to staff or student audience level

Popular Topics: 

  • Nutrition, Mood & Learning: What Educators Should Know
  • Food, Mood & Focus: Helping Students Understand How Nutrition Affects How They Feel and Learn
  • Everyday Nutrition for Better Energy, Focus & Well-Being

Mental Health & Addiction Recovery Facilities

For clinical and support teams working with clients in mental health and recovery settings.

  • How blood sugar regulation affects mood, energy, and cravings
  • How nutrition status can support recovery, mood, energy, and overall treatment outcomes
  • Practical strategies staff can use to support clients’ nutrition without adding complexity to care

Popular Topics: 

  • The Gut-Brain Connection: Why Nutrition Belongs in the Mental Health & Recovery Conversation
  • Blood Sugar, Mood & Cravings: What Clinical Staff Should Know
  • Nutrition in Early Recovery: Rebuilding the Foundations for Brain and Metabolic Health
  • Nutrition & the Brain: Supporting Mood, Energy, Sleep, and Cognitive Function

Presentation Formats

Keynotes • Conference Sessions • Staff Trainings • Lunch & Learns • Workshops • Panels • Webinars • Multi-Session Programs

Available in person and virtually.

Why Book Tommy

Advanced Clinical Training

Tommy holds a master’s degree in Human Nutrition & Functional Medicine, has completed more than 1,000 hours of postgraduate clinical internship, and is a Board Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS), with additional advanced training in Functional Blood Chemistry Interpretation and Analysis.

Teaching Experience

As a former course facilitator at University of Western States, Tommy has experience supporting graduate-level education in Nutritional Biochemistry, Principles of Functional Medicine, and Detoxification.

Real Clinical Practice, Not Just Theory

An active clincal practice at FLOW Wellness Center keeps presentations grounded in the questions, challenges, and barriers people face in the real world — not just research summaries.

Adaptable Across Audiences

From mechanism-level discussions with clinicians to practical wellness education for employees, students, and community audiences, Tommy adjusts both the language and scientific depth to the people in the room.

Science Made Understandable

Complex topics are translated into clear, memorable concepts audiences can actually use — without sacrificing scientific credibility or reducing health to oversimplified wellness advice.

What Clients Are Saying

Paula P.
“Tommy gives thorough explanations of what changes need to be made and, more importantly, why.”

 

Christy R.
“I’ve learned a ton about nutrition and overall wellness. He is super knowledgeable, passionate, and fun to work with!”

 

Sharon D.
“Tommy’s program is not about restricting and avoiding foods, it is about educating and creating awareness to make empowered decisions for my own body.”

FAQ's

Topics range from clinical, mechanism-level content for healthcare providers to accessible everyday wellness education for corporate teams, schools, and community audiences. See the full topic list above, or reach out to discuss a custom focus for your event.

Yes. Tommy is available for both in-person and virtual engagements, including keynotes, breakout sessions, staff trainings, and panels.

Most sessions run 30–90 minutes and are customized to your event format, whether that’s a conference keynote, a lunch-and-learn, or an extended staff training.

Pricing varies based on format, length, audience size, and travel — from a single keynote to a multi-session training series. Reach out with your event details for a quote tailored to your budget and goals.

CE credit availability depends on the hosting organization’s accreditation. If your event or organization requires CE credit, reach out to discuss options.

Looking for a keynote, training, or educational session that makes complex health science relevant to the people in the room? Presentations can be customized for your organization, audience, and goals — from clinician-level education and staff training to corporate wellness, conferences, schools, and behavioral health settings.

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