About Us
Using a multidisciplinary team approach, Beyond Care clinicians offer cutting-edge medical and nutrition solutions combined with fitness, cognitive and performance psychology methods to help clients reach their health goals.
A core staff of medical doctors and nurses, dietitians and personal trainers work as a team with psychologists and massage therapists to manage the clients’ specific lifestyle needs and challenges and provide clients with all the support they need to implement healthy habits and behaviors.
Reza Yavari, MD, is a renowned endocrinologist and Adjunct Faculty at the Yale School of Medicine who has trained many healthcare professionals throughout the US. Dr. Yavari is an active speaker to various medical and consumer audiences and teaches medical students and specialty fellows at the Yale University School of Medicine. He is the author of the first mass-market self-care book on metabolic syndrome, It Must Be My Metabolism (McGraw-Hill; 2007).
Michael Brines, MD, PhD
Mike Brines was a professor at Yale, where he served as Co-Director of the Yale Pituitary Center and the Molecular Core of the Yale University Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center.
Dr. Brines has been the inventor or co-inventor on numerous U.S. patents and their foreign counterparts, which include novel drug delivery devices and several tissue protective compounds now in Phase 2 clinical trials. He has authored over 100 scientific and clinical publications.
He co-founded Warren and Araim Pharmaceuticals where as Chief Scientific Officer he led an international research team in the development of novel treatments of tissue injuries, such those caused by uncontrolled diabetes. He currently serves on the board of directors of Warren Pharmaceuticals.
Dr. Brines is board certified in internal medicine as well as endocrinology and metabolism, with special expertise in neuroendocrine and adrenal medicine.
