“She's up to date on current medical practices, listens attentively, is nonjudgmental and really cares about finding ways to improve your overall health.”
Jackie
Erin Phamvan · Professional Education
IFM Education & FMCP-M Certification
Erin Phamvan brings advanced Institute for Functional Medicine education to Prévant Health, a virtual concierge functional medicine practice focused on your whole health story.
Root-cause, systems-based care
Erin’s education & credentials
Erin is a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with advanced education through the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM). She holds the Functional Medicine Certified Professional – Medical (FMCP-M)™ credential issued by the International Board of Functional Medicine Certification (IBFMC)™.
- Professional credential
- Functional Medicine Certified Professional – Medical (FMCP-M)™
- Clinical qualifications
- FNP-BC · WHNP-BC · MSCP
International Board of Functional Medicine Certification (IBFMC)™
Functional Medicine Certified Professional – Medical (FMCP-M)™
The FMCP-M credential recognizes licensed medical professionals, including nurse practitioners, who have demonstrated competency in applying functional medicine to improve patient care. Erin holds this credential as a nurse practitioner. Her clinical scope is governed by her professional license and the laws of the state where care is provided.
Credential holders have qualifying degrees and licenses that support comprehensive physical exams; ordering and interpreting labs; diagnosis and treatment; medication, botanical, and nutraceutical management where permitted; and coordinating care for acute and chronic health conditions.
- Issued on
- Expires on
Skills & knowledge
- Patient Communication
- Patient Evaluation
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Functional Medicine
Required earning criteria
- License
- Hold an active, permanent healthcare license from the appropriate authority where the applicant practices.
- Degree
- Hold at least a master’s-level degree in a health-related field from an accredited university.
- Knowledge
- Complete a minimum of 100 hours of accredited functional medicine education or training covering all FMCP-M competencies.
- Application
- Submit an application and receive approval.
- Exam
- Pass the written FMCP-M exam assessing knowledge and skill in applying functional medicine to improve patient care.
- Professional development
- Maintain the credential by earning professional development hours (PDH) and maintaining an active healthcare license.
What Erin’s functional medicine education brings to care
Functional medicine looks at how different systems interact rather than treating each symptom in isolation. Erin’s advanced education supports a structured review of your history, lifestyle, symptoms, and relevant testing to build an individualized plan.
Your complete history
Your health timeline, sleep, stress, nutrition, and family history help put symptoms and lab results into context.
Connected body systems
Hormone health, metabolic health, gut symptoms, and inflammation are considered together rather than as separate stories.
A plan that evolves
Follow-up care creates space to review your response and adjust recommendations with your provider.
Continuing education & clinical perspective
Erin’s specialized education complements her nurse practitioner training. For current educational programs, clinical resources, and certification information, visit Institute for Functional Medicine. Her credentials describe professional preparation, not a guarantee of treatment results.
About the Institute for Functional MedicineFunctional medicine with a dedicated clinician
At Prévant Health, this education informs unhurried 60-minute visits and an ongoing relationship with Erin. Testing is guided by your clinical needs; a certification is not a promise of a particular diagnosis or outcome.
Explore personalized diagnosticsHow do IFM education and FMCP-M certification differ?
IFM is the Institute for Functional Medicine, through which Erin completed advanced education. IBFMC is the International Board of Functional Medicine Certification, which issued her FMCP-M credential. The certification complements—not replaces—her nurse practitioner qualifications.
More about Erin’s professional education
What patients say
5.0 ★ across patient verified reviews
“I mean it when I say that I found my forever [provider] — she genuinely cares about women and seeing them healthy and informed.”
Julia
“Erin really personalized my care and would sit with me during our visits to make sure every question or concern I had was addressed.”
Erin Johnson
“Every single question I had was patiently and comprehensively answered. I left feeling informed, supported, and secure in my treatment.”
Rachel
“Erin is very knowledgeable, and communicates well with patients, addressing concerns in a clear and timely manner.”
Tammy Reid
“She listens with pure intention, makes you feel heard and seen, and deeply cares about getting to the root of problems.”
Jackie S.
“Erin is extremely thorough. She asks all necessary questions to get to the root cause.”
Anonymous
“Erin made me feel as though she'd been seeing me for a long time — kind, informative, and empathetic.”
Sherondia Sullivan
“She takes the time to truly understand my unique situation and make me feel heard.”
Anonymous
“She's very helpful and kind — I'd recommend her for anyone looking for a reliable go-to for women's health.”
Jayne Alexander
“Erin is so knowledgeable and passionate about women's health, and she takes the time to listen.”
Kalie
“She did a great job!”
Val
“Erin is so wonderful, understanding, and knowledgeable — she truly cares about her patients.”
Kaley
“She takes the time to talk through all of your concerns and options — knowledgeable and enthusiastic about her field.”
Becky
“She's up to date on current medical practices, listens attentively, is nonjudgmental and really cares about finding ways to improve your overall health.”
Jackie
“I mean it when I say that I found my forever [provider] — she genuinely cares about women and seeing them healthy and informed.”
Julia
“Erin really personalized my care and would sit with me during our visits to make sure every question or concern I had was addressed.”
Erin Johnson
“Every single question I had was patiently and comprehensively answered. I left feeling informed, supported, and secure in my treatment.”
Rachel
“Erin is very knowledgeable, and communicates well with patients, addressing concerns in a clear and timely manner.”
Tammy Reid
“She listens with pure intention, makes you feel heard and seen, and deeply cares about getting to the root of problems.”
Jackie S.
“Erin is extremely thorough. She asks all necessary questions to get to the root cause.”
Anonymous
“Erin made me feel as though she'd been seeing me for a long time — kind, informative, and empathetic.”
Sherondia Sullivan
“She takes the time to truly understand my unique situation and make me feel heard.”
Anonymous
“She's very helpful and kind — I'd recommend her for anyone looking for a reliable go-to for women's health.”
Jayne Alexander
“Erin is so knowledgeable and passionate about women's health, and she takes the time to listen.”
Kalie
“She did a great job!”
Val
“Erin is so wonderful, understanding, and knowledgeable — she truly cares about her patients.”
Kaley
“She takes the time to talk through all of your concerns and options — knowledgeable and enthusiastic about her field.”
Becky
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