Business Details
Integrative Healthcare Solutions in Auburn, MA
Leading Medicine was founded on the principle of treating the whole person through an integrative approach combining Professional Applied Kinesiology (PAK) and Functional Medicine (FM). Our practice focused on addressing chronic conditions through non-invasive, evidence-based methods that emphasized the body's innate healing capabilities. Dr. William M. Maykel, a pioneer in his field with over 50 years of experience, developed a unique system that identified and resolved stress adaptation patterns affecting health. Our approach prioritized patient education, personalized care plans, and natural therapies to restore balance and promote long-term wellness.We maintained a commitment to advancing healthcare through interdisciplinary methods that addressed root causes rather than symptoms. The practice operated with transparency, ethical standards, and a deep understanding of the interconnected systems that govern human health. Though our physical practice has closed following Dr. Maykel's passing, his legacy continues through the preservation of his knowledge and case studies. We remain dedicated to empowering individuals with tools for self-care and maintaining the integrity of Dr. Maykel's groundbreaking work for future generations.
Services
Applied Kinesiology
Functional Medicine
Chronic Pain Management
Nutritional Counseling
Preventive Health Assessments
Highlights and features
- We combined two specialized disciplines: Professional Applied Kinesiology and Functional Medicine
- Our non-invasive treatments addressed root causes of chronic conditions
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual physiological needs
- Decades of experience in integrative healthcare approaches
- Evidence-based methodologies documented in clinical case studies
Associations and certifications
- Diplomate, International Board of Applied Kinesiology (DIBAK)
What people say
Life-changing treatments
Holistic approach
Expertise in chronic conditions
Personalized care
Innovative methods
Services
Applied Kinesiology
Professional Applied Kinesiology uses manual muscle testing to evaluate functional neurological status and identify stress adaptation patterns. This diagnostic approach assesses posture, gait, and range of motion to create personalized treatment plans. Our practitioners integrated these findings with standard diagnostic methods to develop comprehensive care strategies addressing musculoskeletal and systemic health issues.
Functional Medicine
Our Functional Medicine approach addressed chronic conditions through systems biology and root cause analysis. We evaluated six core physiological processes including assimilation, defense, energy production, communication, transport, and structural integrity. This evidence-based methodology focused on restoring balance through natural interventions tailored to each patient's unique health profile and genetic predispositions.
Chronic Pain Management
We specialized in resolving chronic pain through non-pharmacological approaches targeting underlying biomechanical and physiological imbalances. Our treatments addressed conditions like sciatica, migraines, and neuropathy using manual therapies and functional assessments. The approach emphasized long-term solutions over temporary symptom relief through comprehensive patient evaluations and personalized treatment protocols.
Nutritional Counseling
Our nutritional programs focused on foundational health through clean eating and targeted supplementation. We provided guidance on baseline nutrition support, superfoods, and medical foods tailored to individual metabolic needs. The approach emphasized whole foods, toxin avoidance, and evidence-based dietary modifications to support physiological healing processes.
Preventive Health Assessments
We offered comprehensive wellness evaluations including cardiovascular screening and stress response assessments. Our preventive approach identified early warning signs through functional testing and patient history analysis. These assessments formed the basis for personalized wellness plans focusing on lifestyle modifications and proactive health maintenance strategies.
People
Dr. William M. Maykel
Founder & Lead Practitioner
Dr. Maykel was a Diplomate of the International Board of Applied Kinesiology with over 50 years of clinical experience. He pioneered integrative approaches combining Applied Kinesiology and Functional Medicine, authoring 'The Tune Up: HOT Medicine for Everyone'. His work focused on stress adaptation patterns and systems-based healthcare solutions.
Questions
What made Wellness Medicine's approach unique?
We combined Professional Applied Kinesiology with Functional Medicine to address root causes through systems-based analysis of six fundamental physiological processes.
What conditions did you specialize in treating?
We focused on chronic pain conditions, neurological disorders, digestive issues, and complex systemic conditions through non-invasive, integrative approaches.
How did you assess patient needs?
Our evaluations included functional neurological testing, posture analysis, and comprehensive health history reviews to create personalized treatment plans.
Are appointments still available?
Our physical practice has closed following Dr. Maykel's passing, but patient records are maintained by Dr. Victoria Malchar in Warwick, RI.
What resources remain available?
The website preserves Dr. Maykel's case studies, treatment philosophies, and his book 'The Tune Up: HOT Medicine for Everyone' remains in publication.
