Dr. Ioana Manahilova, DC

NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS! We welcome Illinois residents ages 4 and up. Our practice accepts insurance and is currently open to new patients seeking functional and integrative medicine care.Dr. IOANA MANAHILOVA, DC is a BOARD CERTIFIED CHIROPRACTOR specializing in FUNCTIONAL MEDICINEDr. Ioana Manahilova is a distinguished healthcare professional specializing in functional medicine. She earned her Doctorate from the National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, IL, and continues to advance her expertise through postdoctoral studies in both functional medicine and functional neurology. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Physiology and a certificate in Global Health from the University of Iowa.Dr. Manahilova provides personalized, integrative care with a strong emphasis on brain health. She treats a wide range of conditions, including autoimmune disorders, blood sugar dysregulation, migraines, traumatic brain injuries, POTS, Ehlar's Danlos, dysautonomia, brain …fog, and stress-related concerns. Beyond managing diagnosed conditions, she is committed to optimizing overall health and enhancing sports performance.Dedicated to lifelong learning, Dr. Manahilova remains at the forefront of medical research, ensuring her approach evolves in line with the latest advancements in functional medicine. She prioritizes collaboration with leading practitioners and continually refines her practice to deliver the highest level of patient care.Known for her empathetic, thorough, and patient-centered approach, Dr. Manahilova is deeply committed to educating her patients. She excels at breaking down complex medical concepts, particularly in brain health, empowering individuals to make sustainable, positive changes in their well-being. Her goal is to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care that fosters long-term health and vitality.Outside of her professional endeavors, Dr. Manahilova is passionate about outdoor activities, particularly snowboarding, and enjoys exploring diverse cultures and cuisines. She is also an avid reader with a keen interest in discovering new literature.Dr. Manahilova finds profound fulfillment in guiding her patients toward better health, often transforming their understanding of functional medicine. As one patient expressed, “This is my last hope,” which later evolved into, “I’m going to tell everyone I know about functional medicine”—a testament to her dedication to individualized care and holistic healing.Dr. Ioana Manahilova is a distinguished healthcare professional specializing in functional medicine. She earned her Doctorate from the National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, IL, and continues to advance her expertise through postdoctoral studies in both functional medicine and functional neurology. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Physiology and a certificate in Global Health from the University of Iowa.Dr. Manahilova provides personalized, integrative care with a strong emphasis on brain health. She treats a wide range of conditions, including autoimmune disorders, blood sugar dysregulation, migraines, traumatic brain injuries, POTS, Ehlar's Danlos, dysautonomia, brain fog, and stress-related concerns. Beyond managing diagnosed conditions, she is committed to optimizing overall health and enhancing sports performance.Dedicated to lifelong learning, Dr. Manahilova remains at the forefront of medical research, ensuring her approach evolves in line with the latest advancements in functional medicine. She prioritizes collaboration with leading practitioners and continually refines her practice to deliver the highest level of patient care.Known for her empathetic, thorough, and patient-centered approach, Dr. Manahilova is deeply committed to educating her patients. She excels at breaking down complex medical concepts, particularly in brain health, empowering individuals to make sustainable, positive changes in their well-being. Her goal is to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care that fosters long-term health and vitality.Outside of her professional endeavors, Dr. Manahilova is passionate about outdoor activities, particularly snowboarding, and enjoys exploring diverse cultures and cuisines. She is also an avid reader with a keen interest in discovering new literature.Dr. Manahilova finds profound fulfillment in guiding her patients toward better health, often transforming their understanding of functional medicine. As one patient expressed, “This is my last hope,” which later evolved into, “I’m going to tell everyone I know about functional medicine”—a testament to her dedication to individualized care and holistic healing.EducationB.S. in Human Physiology, University of IowaDoctor of Chiropractic, National University of Health Sciences, IL​ ExperiencePost-Doctoral Education in Functional Medicine & Functional NeurologyKnowledge of Global Health, Integrative Care, and Medical Research