Anja Michel is originally from Germany where she did a Masters in Biological Sciences at Humboldt University. She migrated to Australia in 2007 and commenced a PhD in Biological sciences. Following this, Anja decided to put aside a career as a scientist and commenced her medical training at The University of Queensland to become a Physician Associate. Anja has mainly worked in the field of Emergency Medicine.

In recent years Anja has joined the field of General Practice and has developed a strong interest in functional medicine, a division of medicine that considers a biologybased approach and focuses on the root problem of complex chronic diseases and physical imbalances.

Anja’s clinical practice is holistic and fully evidence based. Anja did training with Diet Doctor and the Noakes Foundation and has developed expertise in treating and reversing the most common chronic diseases, such as T2 Diabetes, PreDiabetes, Hypertension, Metabolic Syndrome, PCOS, Fatty Liver Disease, and Obesity or weight problems. Anja is undergoing further training in functional medicine with the Institute of Functional Medicine. This extends her field of practice to treat gastrointestinal diseases, hormonal imbalances, chronic fatigue, Thyroid disorders, Fibromyalgia, mood disorders and cognitive decline. Further information can be found via her web page https://diet4healing.com

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