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He trained in New England at Dartmouth Medical Center where he completed his internship in internal medicine and a full residency in psychiatry. He specializes in caring for people whose doctors have told them: "There is nothing more we can do." or "You just have to learn to live with it."
In this sense, he is a medical detective who, in cooperation with patients, gathers extensive medical information based on your medical history and then conducts a complete physical exam to determine the underlying cause of your health problems. In this way, he invites you to become an active participant in your health care.
Dr. Weeks' practice is very effective in treating people with chronic pain (i.e., headaches, arthritis, fibromyalgia), endocrine problems (i.e., diabetes, PMS, menopause, osteoporosis), neurological problems (Parkinsons, Alzheimers, memory loss or fatigue), and cardiovascular problems (angina, stroke, heart problems and painful calves also know as claudication.
In addition, new and amazing anti-aging protocols designed to alleviate many symptoms of aging are a popular and growing aspect of his medical practice.
People wonder how he is able to effectively help his patients with such a broad range of illnesses. His is a specialty approach to evaluate what is happening in your body.
His methodology of treatment is to determine which of your biochemical processes are functioning either above or below the norm. Together with his patients, Dr. Weeks charts a course to replenish the biochemical deficiencies and reduce the patient's biochemical toxins.
Dr. Weeks believes that getting to the root of the problem and balancing the biochemistry is always more effective than simply suppressing the symptoms with commonly prescribed drugs. This is defined as biochemical medicine or nutritional medicine.
However, being a conventionally trained medical doctor, Dr. Weeks is licensed to prescribe medications which he does not hesitate to do when medically appropriate. In this way, Dr. Weeks offers his patients the best of conventional and complementary medicine.