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Sound Familiar?
You have sat in waiting rooms, given blood, and been told everything is fine. But you cannot remember the last morning you woke up without dragging yourself out of bed. These are not random complaints. They are signals that 20 basic lab markers were never going to catch.
If you're experiencing any of these, we can help.



The Med Matrix Process
Your path to feeling like yourself again, step by step.
Talk with our patient coordinator to discuss your goals, symptoms, and concerns. We will help you understand your options and create a personalized next step, or point you in the best direction.
We run a comprehensive panel of 80+ lab markers along with a full body composition scan so nothing gets missed and your provider has the complete picture.
Our providers review your labs, medical history, and health questionnaires to build a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific results and goals.
Sit down with your provider for a full hour to go over your results and build a personalized plan using the best of natural and modern medicine.
We continue monitoring your labs, adjusting your plan, and providing support to make sure you see real, measurable progress with your health.
The Difference
Conventional Primary Care typically lack all of the above.
A Different Approach
Conventional medicine is designed to manage disease after it appears. Functional medicine finds and fixes the root cause before symptoms become chronic conditions. Instead of a separate prescription for each symptom, you get one integrated plan that connects the dots across your entire health picture.
Your PCP treats fatigue with stimulants, anxiety with SSRIs, weight gain with diet advice, and pain with NSAIDs. Functional medicine asks why all four are happening at once. Often, a single root cause like thyroid dysfunction, gut permeability, or cortisol dysregulation is driving every symptom on your list. Fix the root cause and multiple symptoms resolve together.
We run 60+ lab markers including full thyroid panels (free T3, T4, reverse T3, antibodies), comprehensive hormone panels, fasting insulin, inflammatory markers, vitamin and mineral status, organic acids, and DUTCH testing for cortisol and estrogen metabolism. This level of detail reveals patterns that a standard 20-marker panel cannot detect.
90% of your serotonin is produced in your gut, not your brain. Gut permeability, bacterial imbalance, and food sensitivities can drive anxiety, depression, brain fog, and fatigue that look like mental health problems but are actually digestive problems. We test for and treat these connections directly.
Your plan may include hormone optimization, targeted supplementation, anti-inflammatory nutrition, gut repair protocols, and stress management strategies. Everything is built around your lab data and adjusted over time based on retesting. No two patients get the same plan because no two patients have the same root cause.
Expert Care
Our providers bring together board-certified medicine, functional medicine, and specialized expertise so your plan is built on real data, not guesswork.

MD
Board-Certified Internal Medicine

ND, LAc
Naturopathic Doctor & Acupuncturist

PA-C, MMSc, IFMCP
Functional Medicine Provider

MPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant

DC, DNM, MS, PA-C
Functional & Regenerative Medicine

DNP, ANP-BC
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Patient Stories
Don't just take our word for it. Watch real patients share their experiences with Med Matrix.

Pain free with energy after being left hopeless by her normal doctor

How Renee now feels in control of her health

Feeling like herself again from 10 years ago, clarity around her health

Feeling like herself again, losing weight, more energy

Sleeping well without pain and more muscle

Weight loss, gut issues, menopause, anxiety, feeling like herself again

Back in the gym, losing weight, and more clarity around her health

Low energy, thyroid issues, getting off pharmaceuticals

Recovery so good doctors didn't believe it. Out of pain, energy back

Lost 37 pounds, got his energy and mental clarity back

Energized, strong, and on the right track after struggling with his PCP

Knee pain relief with BPC-157

Feeling energized at work with ozone therapy

TRT, low energy/libido, losing muscle, doctors said he's normal

More energy, motivation, focus, and muscle with peptides

Stem cells, TRT, functional medicine, and staff experience

More energy after his primary said he's just getting older

Weight gain, body pain, low energy

Building muscle, more energy with peptides

Autoimmune issues, Graves disease, couldn't get out of bed
Learn More

See exactly what to expect during your initial consultation, from check-in to personalized treatment plan.

Understand why functional medicine finds answers that traditional primary care misses.
The Med Matrix Podcast
Our providers break down the science behind your health concerns and what you can do about them.

Dr. Rose breaks down the thyroid symptoms most doctors overlook and what testing you actually need.

Why standard lab ranges miss the mark and what optimal ranges actually look like.

Common gut health errors that keep people stuck in a cycle of bloating, fatigue, and inflammation.

A practical guide to optimizing your health using functional medicine principles after 35.
More Patient Reviews
“After years of being told my labs were normal, Med Matrix finally found what was going on. Within three months, my energy came back and the brain fog lifted. I wish I had found them sooner.”
“I went from barely getting through my day to feeling like I have my life back. The team actually listens and digs deeper. This is what healthcare should be.”
“My autoimmune flares are under control for the first time in a decade. Dr. Rose and the team took the time to understand my whole picture, not just one symptom at a time.”
Visit Us
Conveniently located off the Maine Mall Road, serving patients across Maine & New Hampshire.



198 Maine Mall Rd
South Portland, ME 04106
Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
By appointment only
Common Questions
Functional medicine looks for the root cause of your symptoms instead of prescribing a different medication for each one. At Med Matrix, that means running 60+ lab markers, reading them against optimal ranges instead of population averages, and building one protocol that targets the upstream problem. When the root cause is treated, multiple symptoms often resolve together.
The biggest difference is the testing. We order panels most providers never see: DUTCH hormone profiles, comprehensive stool analysis, organic acids, reverse T3, and inflammatory markers. Those results drive a systems-level protocol, not a generic wellness plan. There is overlap with naturopathic and integrative medicine in philosophy, but functional medicine is defined by using advanced diagnostics to pinpoint and correct the specific drivers behind your symptoms.
The patients who benefit most are dealing with chronic fatigue, brain fog, thyroid disorders, autoimmune disease, gut problems (bloating, IBS, SIBO), hormonal imbalances, unexplained weight gain, chronic pain, and metabolic dysfunction. The common thread is that their conventional labs came back 'normal' but they still feel terrible.
Most patients notice measurable changes in energy and mental clarity within 4 to 8 weeks. More layered cases involving autoimmune conditions or long-standing gut dysfunction typically take 3 to 6 months. Your provider sets specific benchmarks at your first visit so you know exactly what progress looks like at each stage.
We run panels your PCP has almost certainly never ordered. DUTCH testing maps how your body produces, metabolizes, and clears hormones. It reveals patterns that a single blood draw for estrogen or testosterone physically cannot capture. Comprehensive stool analysis evaluates your gut microbiome, digestive capacity, inflammatory markers, and identifies infections or overgrowths. Organic acids testing reveals mitochondrial function and neurotransmitter production. We also test reverse T3, sex hormone binding globulin, full nutrient panels, and inflammatory markers. The difference between a standard metabolic panel and our full workup is the difference between looking through a keyhole and opening the door.
No. You do not need a referral to become a patient at Med Matrix. You can schedule directly.
Not at all. Many of our patients keep their PCP for acute care (infections, injuries, prescriptions) while working with us on the chronic symptoms their PCP could not explain. The two approaches complement each other.
Your initial visit is 60+ minutes. No rushed 7-minute slot. Your provider reviews your complete health timeline, current symptoms, past labs, medications, diet, sleep, and stress patterns. From there, we determine exactly which advanced panels to order and start mapping your protocol. Most patients say it is the first time a provider actually sat and listened.
No. Supplements may be one piece, but your protocol can also include dietary changes, hormone optimization, peptide therapy, IV nutrition, and lifestyle modifications. Everything is chosen based on what your labs reveal, not a one-size-fits-all checklist.
That is actually the most common profile we see. Many of our patients have been to five, eight, sometimes ten doctors before finding us. The reason we find answers where others did not is simple: we test markers they never ordered, and we read the results against tighter ranges. A TSH of 4.0 is 'normal' in conventional medicine but high enough to cause fatigue, weight gain, and brain fog. That gap is where the missed diagnoses live.
Med Matrix is a precision and functional medicine clinic that helps patients find and address the root cause of their health concerns. We use advanced testing, personalized treatment plans, and innovative therapies to improve energy, hormones, recovery, body composition, performance, and long-term health.
Med Matrix looks deeper than symptom management. Instead of simply treating surface-level issues, we use advanced diagnostics and personalized care plans to uncover what is really going on and create a strategy to help you feel and perform at your best.
Med Matrix is for adults who want to improve their health, fix ongoing symptoms, optimize hormones, lose weight, improve recovery, increase energy, enhance performance, and stay healthier as they age.
No. Med Matrix does not take insurance.
Yes. Many Med Matrix services can be paid for using HSA or FSA funds.
Yes. Med Matrix offers payment plan options.
The cost depends on your goals, the testing you need, and the treatments included in your personalized plan. Our team will walk you through pricing based on exactly what is right for you.
The first step is scheduling an initial consultation or discovery call. From there, we guide you through testing, provider review, and your personalized treatment plan.
Yes. Med Matrix offers telehealth for consultations, follow-ups, and lab reviews when appropriate.
Yes. Med Matrix provides detailed receipts and documentation that patients can use for HSA, FSA, or possible out-of-network reimbursement purposes.
Take the First Step
Take our free 2-minute quiz and find out if functional medicine is right for you.