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Global Directory of Who’s Who Honors Fatima Vilich, MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor for Excellence in Functional Medicine and Lifelong Commitment to Patient-Centered Care

Health Services Functional Medicine

Jun 16, 2026

Kamas, Utah— The Global Directory of Who’s Who proudly recognizes Fatima Vilich, MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor, founder of Vibrant Health PC, for her outstanding contributions to medicine and her pioneering work in functional medicine. A member of the first generation of certified Functional Medicine physicians, Fatima Vilich MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor established Vibrant Health in 2014 with a mission to identify the root causes of chronic disease, promote healthy aging, and help prevent cognitive decline and dementia. Her practice focuses on addressing conditions such as chronic pain, fatigue, memory loss and brain fog, weight gain, insomnia, digestive disorders, depression, anxiety, autoimmunity, hormonal health, fatigue, mold, metals and other toxicities, chronic infections including long covid and age-related health concerns through personalized, patient-centered care. Guided by the principles of listening carefully, treating the whole person, and understanding lifestyle, diet, environmental exposures, and medical history, Fatima Vilich MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor has built a reputation for compassionate and comprehensive care.

Fatima Vilich MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor earned her medical degree from the Medical School of Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1982. She completed her internship and began her Internal Medicine residency in the former Yugoslavia before relocating to the United States during the war. She subsequently completed her Anesthesiology Residency at Northwestern University in Chicago and pursued a Fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesiology at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Rising to become Director of the Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia Unit and Chairman of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia at Loyola University Maywood, she specialized in anesthesia for congenital pediatric heart repair procedures and pediatric acute and chronic pain management. Promoted to Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Fatima Vilich MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor became one of Chicago’s most sought-after pediatric cardiac anesthesiologists. She has shared her expertise as a speaker at the American Society of Anesthesiology and the Midwest Anesthesia Conference, and her research has been published in Anesthesia and Analgesia. Following her personal recovery from debilitating chronic back pain through functional medicine approaches, she transitioned from academic anesthesiology to functional medicine, completing her fellowship and earning certification as an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP).

Today, Fatima Vilich MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor continues to make a profound impact through Vibrant Health, initially established in the Chicago suburbs and later expanded to Utah. Her successful transition from a distinguished academic career to a thriving functional medicine practice exemplifies her unwavering commitment to helping patients achieve optimal health and vitality. She maintains memberships with the Institute for Functional Medicine, the International Hormone Society, the World Society of Anti-Aging Medicine, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Driven by a passion for caring for people and practicing personalized medicine, Fatima Vilich MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor remains dedicated to empowering patients to live healthier, more vibrant lives. The Global Directory of Who’s Who is honored to recognize Fatima Vilich, MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor, for her exceptional career achievements, leadership, and commitment to advancing the future of healthcare.



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Fatima Vilich MD, IFMCP, Associate Professor, founded Vibrant Health in Kamas, Utah.

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