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Please welcome Kelli Hanson RD to Iron DPC staff.
Kelli Hanson, RD is a registered dietitian specializing in hormone optimization, gut healing, fitness and weight management. Her approach blends functional lab analysis, personalized fitness programming, nervous system regulation and lifestyle coaching to create sustainable, whole-person healing. She is passionate about empowering patients with education, helping them build metabolic resilience and supporting them in reconnecting to their bodies through somatic-informed pract

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
2 days ago1 min read


Top Benefits of Hormone Therapy Benefits
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) has become a popular treatment option for individuals experiencing hormonal imbalances, especially during menopause or andropause. This therapy involves supplementing the body with hormones that are at lower levels due to aging or medical conditions. Understanding the top benefits of hormone therapy can help you make informed decisions about your health and well-being. Understanding Hormone Therapy Benefits Hormone therapy benefits extend bey

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Jan 63 min read
GLP-1 Peptides, Estradiol & Ovaries, Estrobolome & Latest Updates from A4m Vegas 2025
Top highlights from A4M Vegas https://youtu.be/s5cIfzDKWbE?si=pJ27N4Y2-dgnnor-

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Jan 41 min read


Ashley Curtis: Your Family Nurse Practitioner for Optimal Health
Introduction to Ashley Curtis Ashley Curtis is a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Western Governors University. Ashley brings a strong background in functional medicine and integrative nutrition to her practice. Passion for Preventive Care Ashley is passionate about relationship-based, preventive care. She values taking the time to truly listen to her patients. Her approach centers on partneri

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Dec 21, 20252 min read


Insane 2.5+ hr workout at Wolf Fitness Palm Bay
My brother Mattias Hartmann had me do his insane 2hr+ leg/back day and then sprints at the track at Hoover in Indialantic. I brought him and my sister Belle to introduce them to the best gym for serious lifters in our area: Wolf Fitness Palm Bay

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Dec 9, 20251 min read
NEW MEDICAL SIGN: Worm Stare
NEW MEDICAL SIGN described: Worm Stare™ First described by Stefan Hartmann, PA-C – Dec-2025 Rather than an actual parasitic worm in brain causing encephalitis this Worm Stare does not have an infectious cause. Definition: A vacant, dead-eyed, 1000-yard stare that hits instantly when someone hears something that goes against years of meticulous brainwashing. Classic triggers: 💉 “There’s no true long term randomized placebo control trial on vaccines.” 🌡️ “Please don’t give Ty

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Dec 6, 20251 min read


Flu surge in Brevard County- immune escape variant thanks to failed Australian vaccine
The Surge in Brevard County, Florida This past two weeks has seen a surge of messages for cough, colds, congestions, body aches in all ages infants to adults. There have also been some gastroenteritis symptoms which the gut feeling peptide has helped abate. Florida's respiratory season is ramping up faster than average this year, with flu (primarily Influenza A H3N2) leading the charge alongside RSV and COVID-19. In Brevard specifically: Local health data shows a 35% uptick

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Dec 2, 20253 min read
Brain balled up? Lynne Hartmann method for patients and sick doctors
Lynne Hartmann guides this talk for the Osteopathic Society of Integrative Medicine for William Clearfield . She discusses how daily practices of high omega 3 diet, cold plunge, strength training, sauna and more has made her healthier now above age 60 than she has ever been in her life. This lecture can serve both patients and clinicians who often are the sickest population. She is offering the Kurort Training Retreat in Melbourne Beach to heal and train sick doctors in these

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Dec 1, 20251 min read
New podcast: Scamdemic a History part 3 July-Nov 2020
Important lessons to remember our history of the scamdemic. What was done and by who. Our elected officials, social media influencers, doctors, PAs, nurses. Did they stand for medical freedom or march in lockstep with the managerial-class tyrants. I was vocal on social media in an attempt to educate and warn the population. I was unfriended, blocked, banned and censored for doing the right things. Couple cool ones early on who I quote like @eddyjoemd who was repurposing drugs

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Nov 26, 20251 min read


Lowest Reported Median Fasting Insulin in a U.S. Clinical Practice: Four-Year Observational Data (2021–2025) Iron Direct Primary Care
Lowest Reported Median Fasting Insulin in a U.S. Clinical Practice: Four-Year Observational Data (2021–2025) Iron Direct Primary Care Authors Stefan Hartmann, PA-C¹, Jason Walsh, NP¹, Lauren Gillespy, PA-C¹, Dr. Bradley Goodman MD¹, Paolo Conforti MD¹, Salaheldin Halasa, MD², Ronald Klatz, MD, DO³, James Joseph, DO⁴ David Akouka, PT⁵, Simon Akouka, PT⁵, Justin Yurko, IFBB Pro⁶ ¹Iron Direct Primary Care, Melbourne, Florida, USA ²Chronic Diseases Prevention and Management Cen

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Nov 24, 20253 min read
Breaking News: FDA removes estrogen black box warnings and Chief suggests HRT should be primary care?
At Iron DPC we are proud to be ahead of the curve and on the right side of medical history once again. It has taken the FDA over 70 years to remove the black box warning labels for estrogen replacement in women. This week it finally happened and it is all over the mainstream media. All female members of Iron DPC, of course, have been benefiting from years of bioidentical estradiol replacement therapy when their levels have been found to decline. FDA chief suggests estradiol s

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Nov 12, 20252 min read


Comprehensive Uses of Low-Dose Naltrexone
Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) has gained significant attention in recent years for its diverse therapeutic potential. Originally developed to treat opioid addiction, naltrexone at lower doses is now being explored for a variety of medical conditions. This article delves into the comprehensive naltrexone applications, highlighting how this medication can be used beyond its traditional role. We will explore its mechanisms, benefits, and practical uses to provide a clear understandi

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Nov 10, 20254 min read


The Iron DPC Method: Patients and Clinicians Hope for Medicine
The Iron DPC method allows for the most interesting and fulfilling way to practice medicine. 5 years ago I launched Iron DPC as my last hope for life in medicine. I’d practiced in a variety of settings including conventional internal medicine, urgent care, surgery, pain management, psychiatry. After having worked on the inside of conventional medicine I can only recommend this method of care delivery to both patients and clinicians alike. This method restores the soul of the

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Nov 2, 20251 min read


Exploring Functional Medicine Black Pills: Insights from the Iron DPC Podcast
Understanding Functional Medicine Logan and Stefan sit down to discuss functional medicine black pills. They share insights gained from attending conferences across the United States and around the world. Their clinical practice and daily application of this knowledge shape their perspective. They are passionate about functional medicine, but they approach it through a practical lens. At Iron DPC, they treat patients using an affordable method of care. Their focus is on deliv

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Oct 23, 20253 min read


Proven Practices for Chronic Disease Prevention
Chronic conditions affect millions worldwide, impacting quality of life and increasing healthcare costs. Fortunately, many of these diseases can be prevented or managed effectively through lifestyle changes and proactive health measures. This article explores proven practices for preventing chronic conditions, offering practical advice to help you maintain long-term health. Understanding the Importance of Preventing Chronic Conditions Chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Oct 20, 20254 min read


Iron DPC has published its first study!
Iron DPC has published its first study! 1. Grassroots research. 2. Patient funded. 3. Studying a free medicine/nutrient that has zero...

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Oct 2, 20251 min read


The Battle for Integrity: Weaponized Psychology - Ep 3. Dr. Rick Adante FIT DEI Wistleblower
Whistleblowing in Academia: Integrity, DEI Controversies, and Medical Ethics Host Stefan Hartmann sits down with Dr. Rick Adante, a...

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Sep 29, 20251 min read


Introducing the Iron Direct Primary Care Podcast
Introducing the Iron Direct Primary Care Podcast! Available on Apple Podcasts Rephonic Spotify Listenotes Rumble and Youtube as well....

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Sep 28, 20253 min read


Defying Death: Randy Peace Overcoming Mitochondrial Disease | Iron Direct Primary Care Show Ep. 2
Welcome to episode 2 of the Iron Direct Primary Care Show! In this episode, we sit down with Randy Peace, an Iron DPC member. Diagnosed...

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Sep 27, 20252 min read


Episode 1: The Art of Muscle with Simon Akouka, The Iron DPC Podcast
The Pursuit of Truth and Health: Unfiltered Conversations on Fitness, Vaccines, and Society In this episode, Simon and Stefan dive into...

Stefan Hartmann, PA-C
Sep 26, 20251 min read
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