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Lifestyle Medicine Community of Wellness Symposium & Gala 2026

Discover the root causes of preventable and reversible chronic diseases • Learn practical strategies for lifelong health and well-being • Engage in hands-on activities like "Walk With A Doc," meditation, and stretching sessions • Enjoy plant-based meals featuring recipes from expert presenters • Expand your healthy network
When Apr 09, 2026 08:00 AM to
Apr 10, 2026 04:30 PM
Where Mayo Civic Center, 30 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904
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Contents: | Event Flyer | 2026 Topics | Event Agenda |  Mayor Proclamation | Speakers | Exhibitors | Space Layout | Videos [ Keynote | Previous Symposium Videos ]| Media Reporting |

 

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Mayor of Rochester Proclamation 

 

 

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Exhibitors and Sponsors

 

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Keynote Speaker Video Clip

 

Bobby Mukkamala, MD, DipABLM

President, American Medical Association

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Previous Events Videos

 

2025 Symposium Highlights  

 

 

2025 Event Introduction

 

 

 

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2023 Symposium Video Clip

 

 

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Media Reporting

 

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