Andrew Heyman, MD

Dr. Andrew Heyman, MD, MHSA, is an internationally recognized pioneer, scientist, clinician, and educator in Integrative and Metabolic Medicine, serving as the founder and medical director of The Virginia Center for Health and Wellness in Aldie, Virginia. A graduate of the University of Michigan with a Master's in Health Services Administration and extensive academic leadership—including as Program Director of Integrative and Metabolic Medicine at George Washington University—Dr. Heyman has over 30 years of experience in stress management, cardiometabolic diseases, and nutrition, having administered a $7 million NIH grant for alternative therapies in cardiovascular care. Considered a world expert in Biotoxin Illness and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), he has co-authored academic articles and book chapters with Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker, conducts cutting-edge research in neuroinflammation, proteomics, and transcriptomics of CIRS, and trains the next generation of Shoemaker-certified providers while lecturing globally on environmental health. At his Center of Excellence, which attracts patients worldwide, Dr. Heyman applies an evidence-based integrative model to treat CIRS related to water-damaged buildings, Lyme disease, and other biotoxins, using advanced protocols, environmental assessments, and personalized strategies to resolve symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, and inflammation for transformative recovery.