About Dr. Sean Devlin
Sean Devlin was born in New York and spent his early years growing up in Brooklyn. His family migrated west to Colorado where he spent his more formative years in high school and college. Sean had a curious appetite for the sciences and moved from Colorado to New Mexico where he studied Biochemistry at The New Mexico School of Mines, after completing his degree and entered a Ph.D. program in Pharmacology at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center. It was here where he started taking medical school classes and began developing an interest in medicine. Sean applied for a Medical School seat in New England and was accepted the following year to start his medical education. Early in his career, Dr. Devlin was honored with a National Health Service Corps Scholarship and subsequently served under the Department of Health and Human Services providing primary care to underserved areas of Nevada and Idaho. During that period of time, he worked with a variety of non-profit organizations including clinics, emergency rooms and hospitals providing critical access to healthcare in rural Nevada. Dr. Devlin acted as the Medical Director for two Air Ambulance organizations who provided medical transport for patients in rural Nevada and California. He also worked in the field of concierge medicine providing high end personalized care for patients in Colorado, California, and Nevada. He has most recently worked for Sky Care providing concierge in-flight medical support for patients requiring medical care while flying commercially. He is currently the Medical Director and overseeing physician for a local Reno integrative/concierge medical center.
Dr. Devlin also lectures and provides business consulting nationally to clinicians who are transitioning their medical practices to concierge and integrative medical models in an effort to provide more comprehensive and detail-oriented healthcare, nutritional counseling and lifestyle. Dr. Devlin has a great interest in helping fellow clinicians find their passion again for the practice of medicine as many of his colleagues are overwhelmed inside the current medical culture which is driven by business measures more than around human health and happiness.
Dr. Devlin is a board-certified Family Physician and board eligible in Emergency Medicine. He also is board certified and fellowship trained in Anti-Aging and Regenerative medicine and fellowship trained in Integrative Cancer Therapeutics. Dr. Devlin holds a Master’s degree in Biochemistry and has pursued doctoral studies in Pharmacology with an emphasis on the evaluation of novel antineoplastic agents. During his tenure as a Ph.D. student, he uncovered a variety of novel research on the endocannabinoid system and its relationship with the parasympathetic nervous system. After reviewing the literature to date he was invited to lecture to the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Tennessee to report his findings. Dr. Devlin has spent the past 20 years exploring the clinical implications of his findings that suggested marijuana held significant medical benefits for a wide variety of clinical conditions. Over the past decade, Dr. Devlin has compassionately and actively recommended Medicinal Cannabis and has educated his patients on its safe and appropriate use.
Dr. Devlin also practices Integrative Oncology and is one the founders of the International Organization of Integrative Cancer Physicians (IOICP) which is a non-profit cancer research and educational foundation and currently sits on IOICP’s advisory board. Dr. Devlin has been honored to lecture nationally and internationally on a variety of medical topics and is regularly sought to provide his expertise through direct consultation and lectures from a variety of medical organizations. His passion for the treatment of cancer patients has driven him to actively research all potential avenues available for treatment along with evaluating ways to better individualize cancer patient care. He is currently working on a book concerning the subject of Integrative Oncology.
Dr. Devlin has traveled extensively, working with cancer physicians and researchers nationally and internationally in an effort to better understand cancer and its treatment. Dr. Devlin currently teaches for and works with the AAAAM Integrative Cancer Therapeutics fellowship and Master’s degree program through the University of South Florida.
Dr. Devlin has been fellowship trained in neuromuscular medicine and has spent many years working with patients suffering from chronic pain conditions. He has focused on rehabilitating patients and getting patients transitioned off of narcotics and other controlled substances using a variety of integrated techniques.
Dr. Devlin now embarks on a multimedia adventure with some of his practice partners, who are all collaborating on The Medicine Wheel podcast, in an effort to shed light on medicine in this country and around the world. Hoping to fill the hearts and minds of listeners with a better understanding of medicine, their health and educating them on how they can live fuller and richer lives.
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