Empower Your Body’s Natural Healing

Uncover root causes, restore balance, and transform your health journey.

YOUR BODY KNOWS HOW TO HEAL

Reconnect with your body’s natural wisdom. Together, we’ll listen, respond, and create the space needed for true healing and balance.

MD, FAAFP, FAOIM, IFMCP, EMEI, LLMD

Meet Dr. Clayton Bell

Dr. Clayton Bell is a leading integrative and functional medicine physician dedicated to helping patients achieve deep, lasting wellness.

Through his Meta Medical platform, Dr. Bell provides online consultations that offer accessible, holistic care tailored to individual needs.

Combining his Western medical training with functional, integrative, environmental, and Ayurvedic approaches, he focuses on uncovering the root causes of health concerns.

Patients benefit from personalized, whole-person treatment plans that empower the body’s natural healing ability and support sustainable wellness from the inside out.

DR. CLAYTON BELL | MD, FAAFP, FAOIM, IFMCP, EMEI, LLMD

Dr. Clayton Bell is a board-certified family and integrative medicine physician with over 13 years of experience in functional and holistic health care. He holds certifications from the American Board of Integrative Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, the Institute of Functional Medicine, and Environmental Medicine Education International in addition to being a RGCC Accredited Practitioner and Lyme Literate Medical Doctor, making him uniquely qualified to address complex health conditions with a blend of cutting-edge medical science and traditional healing approaches.

Dr. Bell’s journey into integrative medicine began after completing his medical degree at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, followed by a residency in Family Medicine at Central Maine Medical Center. With a passion for exploring how ancient practices can complement modern medical care, he completed an Integrative Medicine Fellowship at the University of Kansas Medical Center, where he specialized in techniques that support whole-person wellness.

At the core of Dr. Bell’s philosophy is the belief that “the body knows how to heal”—a principle that guides his patient-centered approach. By focusing on the root causes of illness rather than just the symptoms, he helps patients rediscover their body’s innate ability to achieve balance and vitality. His practice draws from functional and integrative medicine, environmental health, and Ayurvedic traditions, allowing him to support his patients on physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual levels. Dr. Bell’s areas of specialty include chronic illness management, integrative oncology, Lyme disease, autoimmune disorders, detoxification, weight loss, and mind-body therapies.

Recognized for his commitment to compassionate care, Dr. Bell has received numerous awards, including the Society of Integrative Oncology New Investigator Award, Maine Hospitalist Association Caregiver of the Year Award and the Rumford Hospital Physician Heroes Award. His dedication to humanitarian work is evident through his efforts with disaster relief organizations and sustainable healthcare initiatives, including work in Haiti which led to him receiving the President’s Volunteer Service Award

Irene Franks
Dr. Bell didn’t just treat my symptoms; he took the time to listen and look deeper. Thanks to him, I feel like I’m getting my life back.
Pamela Malchow
I came away with such peace and confidence after my appointment with Dr. Bell. He is incredibly knowledgeable and genuinely cares.
Jennifer Kirkimilis
Dr. Bell provided compassionate care for me and my family. He listens deeply and helps find real, attainable solutions. Highly recommend!
Michael Stanley
Dr. Bell and his team have been life-changing. I feel hopeful and on a real path to wellness for the first time in years.
Rhonda Penson
Dr. Bell’s personalized approach helped me find the root cause of my health issues. I feel seen, understood, and empowered.
Sandy Phillips
After working with Dr. Bell, I’ve lost weight, gained energy, and feel healthier than ever. He and his team are truly remarkable.

how i help

here is what i help with

With a blend of modern medicine and holistic principles, Dr. Bell’s  custom wellness solutions address:

  • Lyme andTickborne Coinfections: Advanced testing and treatment options with a Lyme Literate Medical Doctor (LLMD).
  • SOTs for Lyme, Tickborne and Viral Infections
  • Integrative Cancer Support: Holistic care for the body, mind, and soul alongside traditional treatment with your oncology team.
  • RGCC Cancer Testing: SOTs and personalized cancer testing to maximize treatment effectiveness and decrease side effects.
  • Environmental Medicine: Mold, mycotoxins, heavy metals, and environmental toxin testing and detoxification.
  • Hormone, Cardiometabolic, and Gastrointestinal Health: Supporting energy and hormonal health, reducing inflammation, and improving digestion.
  • Weight Loss: Utilize Semaglutide and Tirzepatide to make natural weight loss strategies more effective. Dr. Bell has helped over 100 patients lose close to 3,000 pounds collectively.
  • Mind-Body Balance: Techniques for stress management and emotional well-being.

the process

how we work together

Dr. Bell’s online consultation service provides personalized, integrative care from the comfort of your home.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Book Your Consultation
    Schedule your online session through Meta Medical, Dr. Bell’s dedicated platform.
  2. Attend Your First Session
    Meet virtually with Dr. Bell to discuss your health history and goals.
  3. Receive a Personalized Plan
    Based on your session, Dr. Bell may arrange tests and build a tailored treatment plan.
  4. Ongoing Support
    Follow your plan and consult with Dr. Bell for continuous guidance.

BOOK YOUR ONLINE CONSULTATION

START YOUR HEALING JOURNEY

Sign up now for your online consultation with Dr. Clayton Bell

COMMON QUESTIONS

Integrative medicine combines traditional practices with holistic therapies, focusing on treating the whole person to address root causes, not just symptoms.
Dr. Bell specializes in chronic illness, tickborne and viral infections, cancer support, mold, detox, hormone balance, weight loss, and mind-body wellness.

Yes, Dr. Bell offers telehealth consultations for residents in NC, TN, FL, TX, and CO. He will soon be offering services for SC and GA as well.

Dr. Bell will take the time to hear your story and learn about your idealized state of health. He will take in-depth medical history, examine chronological timeline, analyze previous pertinent labs, as well as explore lifestyle and environmental variables which may be contributing to your health conditions. You will work with Dr. Bell to formulate a personalized wellness plan that leverages your motivation, skills and resources to optimize your greatest healing potential.

Functional medicine is a patient-centered, science-based approach to healthcare that focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of disease. It’s based on the idea that a person’s health is a system of interconnected factors, and that the best way to treat a person is to consider their whole health picture.

Environmental medicine is a relatively new branch of medicine that explores how the environment interacts with the human body – especially the physical, mental, and emotional responses to environmental factors. Furthermore, Environmental Medicine uses a holistic, systems-wide based model to evaluate how various toxins, pollutants, chemicals, and microbes may be compromising the body.

Absolutely. Dr. Bell has repeatedly found that patients who take the best of both conventional and integrative therapies repeatedly have the most desirable clinical outcomes. He will be honored to collaborate with your current practitioners.

ILADS 2024 SOT Workshop Videos

SOT Workshop at 2024 ILADS Conference

SOT Case Presentations at 2024 ILADS Conference

Featured Podcasts & Webinars

Articles | Research | Poetry

Ancient Wisdom: Can Ayurvedic Prakruti Provide Invaluable Insights into Integrative Medicine?  

Dr. Bell’s Published Research

Cancer… The Unnecessary Tragedy

Testing & Treatment Protocols

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth

Mold Mycotoxins

CONTACT Dr. BELL

For general inquiries, please reach out via email. Dr. Bell and the Meta Medical team are here to answer questions and provide additional information on our integrative approach to wellness. We look forward to connecting with you.