#211 - Performance Functional Nutrition for War Fighters - Dr. Bryan Stepanenko

The Coaches Corner University Podcast · Oct 1, 2026 · 1h 2m

Today I sat down with Dr. Bryan Stepanenko, a board-certified family physician, Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner, former Army physician, firefighter/paramedic, cancer survivor, and educator with the Institute for Functional Medicine. His career has focused on advancing functional medicine within the military, optimizing human performance, and supporting resilience in high-performing populations.

We discussed

01:00 - Leukemia at Three

02:58 - Firefighter to Physician

09:45 - Unbreakable, Not Just Healed

16:12 - Control the Controllables

21:16 - Blast Overpressure Physiology

26:29 -…