About
Michael A. Gruttadauria, DC, DACAN. Located in Merrick, NY, they specialize in helping patients achieve optimal health through a holistic approach. Dr. Gruttadauria and his team use real testing and personalized plans to uncover the root causes of dysfunction and create sustainable, powerful change. Their approach starts with analyzing biology to identify imbalances, and then builds a plan to address these issues. They work with patients to shift their mindset, set achievable goals, and create lifelong habits that lead to vibrant health and happiness. The Optimum U offers a comprehensive and unique approach to patient care, blending expertise in nutrition, neurology, and sports medicine with advanced postdoctoral training in Functional Medicine and lifestyle management. Dr. Gruttadauria has worked with numerous high school, college, and professional athletes, and has assisted in their recovery from injuries. He has also developed a comprehensive approach to treating patients with chronic fatigue, anxiety, and depression, which has been incredibly successful. The Optimum U is dedicated to helping people become whole again, mentally, emotionally, and physically.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Functional Neurology
Dr. Gruttadauria uses functional neurology to help patients achieve optimal brain function and address issues such as migraines, anxiety, and depression.
Functional Medicine
The Optimum U offers functional medicine services to help patients identify and address the root causes of their health issues.
Nutrition and Lifestyle Coaching
Dr. Gruttadauria and his team provide personalized nutrition and lifestyle coaching to help patients achieve their health goals.
Bio and Neurofeedback
The Optimum U offers bio and neurofeedback services to help patients optimize their brain function and address issues such as anxiety and depression.