We Help
Empower Providers
To make informed decisions when personalizing healthcare in order for patients
to live healthier and longer life.
ExtendingME is a comprehensive and personalized genetics laboratory, specializing in longevity support. Our core offering is a “lifetime” genetic testing service available for a one-time upfront fee. Our primary target audience includes Functional Medicine providers, Nutritionist, Anti Aging specialists.
What does "Lifetime Genetics Mean"? A provider can elect to forward quarterly results to each patient that purchases our Lifetime Genetics & Epigenetics Panel. Each report will be accompanied by customizable educational videos to assist providers and patients in interpreting the results. Additionally, the reports will provide custom solutions for supplements, food, and lifestyle improvements.
"ExtendingME was founded to help people extend their lifespan and enhance their overall well-being"
How it Can Benefit You
and Your Practice
By incorporating ExtendingME’s advanced genetic testing services into your practice, you can significantly enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. Our comprehensive reports and educational resources enable you to offer personalized, data-driven health insights that empower your patients to take proactive steps towards longevity and well-being. This not only strengthens the doctor-patient relationship but also positions you as a forward-thinking provider at the forefront of anti-aging personalized medicine. Additionally, the streamlined, all-in-one service model frees up valuable time, allowing you to focus more on patient care and less on administrative tasks.
Lifetime Insights
ExtendingME aims to provide ongoing insights and support. This approach ensures that your patients receive continuous value and guidance over time, rather than just a one-time interaction.
Empowered Patients
Provide patients with the information they need to make informed decisions throughout their healthcare journey. This guidance helps them navigate their options and feel confident in their choices.
Exceptional Service
We work directly with you to determine the best offering for your practice, and select from our wide variety of customization options. With our easy to use provider portal, you can easily manage all of your testing in one place.
Our Purpose
And Core Values
Positivity
Being positive is infectious.
Innovative
We innovate everything to improve healthcare standards.
Exceptional Service
We handle the exception, exceptionally well.
Solutions Driven
What good is information without a solution?
Outcomes Based
Combining clinical and scientific information that produces outcomes.
At ExtendingME, our purpose is to deliver natural health insights that help providers extend patients' lifespan and enhance their overall well-being.
The ExtendingME Team
James Jacobson, PhD
Laboratory Director
With over 25 years of experience in Molecular Diagnostics Testing, Dr. Jacobson brings deep expertise in assay validation, clinical research, and regulatory compliance. He has contributed to numerous clinical trials and publications and remains actively engaged in CLIA and COLA regulatory processes.
Dr. Kelly Halderman
Nutrigenomic Guru
Dr. Halderman is an expert in integrative and precision health, specializing in functional medicine, nutrigenomics, and nutraceuticals. She earned her MD in 2007, completed a family practice internship in 2009, and holds a Traditional Naturopathy Medical Degree and a Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition. A board-certified clinical nutritionist, she is also certified in MethylGenetic Nutrition and Functional Neurology. She serves as President of the A.A. of Nutraceutical Formulators, co-authored Phase 2.5 Detox and The Thyroid Debacle and has research published in Aging. As a Nutrigenetic Clinical Advisor at ExtendingMe, she empowers individuals with advanced health strategies.
Bobby Garcia
VP of Sales
With over 20 years of successful sales experience as a distinguished sales leader in them healthcare industry, Bobby has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and a remarkable track record of driving revenue growth and exceeding corporate sales objectives. Throughout his career, he has excelled in building and nurturing strong client relationships, hiring and developing successful sales teams, and negotiating nationwide contracts.
Stephen Veach
CIO
A native of Kansas City, Missouri, Stephen has been working the reference laboratory for over 20 years.
From HL7 Interfaces, to ecommerce custom coding, Stephen has built over 20 custom platforms.
Inga Dolinsky
Laboratory Manager
Inga Dolinski is a Northern Michigan native now in Southern Florida. Starting with a passion for science in animal husbandry, she became the #1 Flemish Giant Youth Rabbit Breeder in North America, leading to her recruitment by Cornell University for genetic sampling. A top scholarship recipient, she studied at Wayne State University, gaining lab experience on the medical campus and working on the COVID front lines.
Michael Willoughby
Strategic Advisor
A seasoned veteran in the laboratory industry. With over 20 years of experience in both traditional laboratory services and personalized diagnostics, Michael serves as ExtendingME’s Strategic Advisor. Currently, Mr. Willoughby is the President of Fagron Genomics US and plans to leverage strengths of both companies to provide best in class services to personalized practitioners.
Shanthi Lakshmi
Research and Development
Dr. Shanthi Lakshmi is a distinguished professional with a wealth of experience and expertise in precision medicine, nutrigenetics, and nutrigenomics. Driven by a personal quest to understand genetic roots, her studies in Human Genetics at Ramachandra University, Chennai, led her to identify Fragile X Syndrome as the underlying cause affecting her family. With a Ph.D. in Physiology from MUM, Iowa, USA, her research delves into the intricate relationship between genetic expression and lifestyle factors, particularly focusing on the impact of diet and lifestyle modifications on telomerase gene expression and telomere length in the African American hypertensive population.
Lyn Baxter
Marketing Director
A creative marketing strategist with deep expertise in digital design, brand development, and content-driven campaigns, Lyn Baxter brings over a decade of experience across B2B, entertainment, and ecommerce industries. She applies a bold, design-forward approach to website development, social media, email marketing, and promotional branding. Lyn combines aesthetics, technical skill, and strategic thinking to deliver designs that engage and drive results. With a sharp eye for innovation and authenticity, she blends hands-on creative execution with data-informed strategy to boost visibility and build lasting brand impact.
The Advisory Board
Mark Tager
Business Advisor
Mark J. Tager, MD is one of the country’s leading healthcare communicators. He is currently Chief Enhancement Officer (CEO) of ChangeWell, Inc., (changewell.com) a San Diego organization that is at the forefront of healthcare transformation. He started his career as Director of Health Promotion for Kaiser Permanente in Oregon where he developed community-based wellness strategies for population health.
Dr. Jen Milks
Educational Advisor
Dr. Robert Lufkin, MD
Medical Advisor
Dr. Lufkin is a physician, bestselling author, and medical professor at UCLA and USC, specializing in health, longevity, and consciousness. After reversing his own chronic disease, he is committed to helping others transform their health through evidence-based lifestyle changes. His book, Lies I Taught in Medical School, has reframed how we understand metabolic health and longevity. With over 200 scientific papers, 14 books, and a global following of 400,000, he is a thought leader in the field. He also holds numerous patents, including the widely used “Lufkin Needle.”
Contact Us
We empower healthcare providers to make informed decisions when personalizing medicine for patients to live healthier and longer lives.
Address
750 William D Fitch Pkwy Ste 420 College Station, TX 77845
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