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DR
FARIDA
SEBBAG
PH.D

DR
FARIDA
SEBBAG
PH.D

WHY I DO THIS WORK

I analyse complex medical situations when the information already exists, but its accumulation is no longer sufficient to explain the situation as a whole.

My work consists of reviewing the clinical history, reconnecting fragmented data and reconstructing a coherent line of reasoning based on what the case can genuinely support.

I am drawn to situations that are considered complex. Situations in which investigations have been carried out thoroughly, test results are considered reassuring, several specialists have provided their expertise, and yet the patient continues to feel that something is not right.

These situations do not interest me because they are unusual.

They interest me because they raise a fundamental question: how can accurate medical findings sometimes fail to explain the full clinical picture?

Over the years, I have observed that a medical record may contain all the necessary information without those elements ever being connected.

Each investigation answers a specific question.
Each specialist evaluates a particular system.
Each conclusion may be entirely valid.
Yet the overall picture may still fail to make sense, both to the patient and to the professionals involved.

This is precisely where my work begins.

I do not seek to provide another opinion.
I seek to reconstruct the clinical reasoning.
I analyse the chronology of events, the interactions between biological systems, the evolution of symptoms, previous interventions and the way in which every element fits into a coherent clinical narrative.

In many cases, the essential information is already present within the medical record.

It simply exists as isolated pieces of information scattered across consultations, specialties and years of clinical history.

My role is to reconnect these elements in order to build a structured understanding that is meaningful for both the patient and the healthcare professionals involved.

MY ACADEMIC FOUNDATION

I hold a PhD and have completed several years of advanced university study and methodological research. Beyond my field of specialisation, my doctoral work taught me how to build reasoning from verifiable data, challenge hypotheses, critically assess the scientific literature and preserve an overall coherence when information becomes extensive or contradictory.

This methodology now forms the foundation of my work.

It allows me to approach sometimes highly complex and extensive medical records without reducing them to a succession of test results or reports. Each piece of information is placed back into its context, confronted with the other elements of the medical journey and assessed according to what it can genuinely support.

I also completed advanced studies at Harvard Medical School in clinical longevity, lifestyle medicine and clinical decision-making.

These studies enriched my methodological approach by broadening the way I examine biological trajectories, environmental factors, behaviour and the evolution of health over time.

My work also relies on continuous scientific review. Depending on the questions raised by a case, I return to publications, recommendations and research from different disciplines and institutions, including Columbia University, Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins Medicine and the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM®), as well as the work of Dr Daniel Amen in the field of brain health.

The purpose is not to accumulate prestigious references, but to use the relevant scientific literature to test a hypothesis, determine what it can genuinely explain and recognise what it cannot support.

I am certified as a Brain Health Practitioner and Brain Health Coach, and I also provide training for physicians based on protocols developed by Dr Daniel Amen.

Today, this methodology forms the foundation of my work. It enables me to approach complex medical records with analytical rigor, to connect information originating from different medical specialties and to identify relationships that may remain unnoticed when each finding is considered in isolation.

I also completed an advanced program of study at Harvard Medical School focused on longevity, lifestyle medicine and clinical decision-making. This training complements my methodological approach by integrating the interactions between biological, environmental and behavioral factors that may influence long-term health.

My work is informed by continuous scientific review and by clinical frameworks developed by Columbia University, Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins Medicine, the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM®) and the work of Dr. Daniel Amen in the field of brain health. These references support my analytical process while never replacing the individual assessment of each patient’s situation.

Certified Brain Health Practitioner
Certified Brain Health Coach
Trainer for Physicians in the Brain Health protocols developed by Dr. Daniel Amen

MY POSITION

This methodology forms the foundation of Décodage Biologique Clinique®, through which each case is reviewed as a whole.

My doctoral training brings a level of methodological rigour that is particularly valuable when the complexity of a situation goes beyond what a segmented reading can explain.

My objective is not to challenge medical decisions that have already been made. It is to examine what remains insufficiently explained when a situation has already been investigated, diagnosed or managed, but symptoms persist, the course remains difficult to understand, or certain elements of the medical journey still do not fit together.

I consider that every professional brings essential expertise within their own field. But when a patient consults several specialists over months or years, each professional necessarily intervenes at a specific point in the journey and in response to a particular question.

A conclusion may therefore be entirely appropriate within its own context without being sufficient, on its own, to explain the current situation as a whole.

My work is to revisit that history in its continuity, confront symptoms with investigations, diagnoses, treatments, tolerance and the responses obtained, then distinguish what is established, what remains discordant, what is still insufficiently explained and which questions still deserve to be explored.

I am not looking to multiply opinions.
I am looking to build a structured and usable understanding.

WHAT GUIDES MY DECISIONS

I do not seek to confirm an expectation or produce a quick answer. Every case deserves the time, rigour and methodology required to examine what the available data can genuinely support.

Before formulating an analysis, I verify the information available, its context and its chronology. I confront data from investigations, medical reports, treatments and their evolution, then examine how these elements fit together — or fail to fit together — within the overall medical journey.

A hypothesis is not retained simply because it appears plausible. It must withstand confrontation with the elements that support it, those that weaken it, and those it does not explain.

I prefer to decline a case when the available information or the conditions of work do not allow for a sufficiently rigorous analysis. The quality of reasoning also depends on the quality of the data on which it is based.

This standard requires recognising the limits of a hypothesis, reassessing the reasoning when new information emerges, and clearly distinguishing what is established, what remains uncertain and what still deserves to be explored.

The objective is to produce a rigorous, reasoned and usable analysis, without ever making the record say more than the evidence can genuinely support.

SCOPE OF PRACTICE

Based in Switzerland, I analyse remotely the medical records of adult patients residing in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.

Regardless of their country of residence, each case is reviewed according to the same methodology, with the same level of rigour and analytical standards.

The work focuses on the medical journey that has already been established and on confronting the available information as a whole, while respecting the role of the healthcare professionals responsible for the patient’s ongoing care.

SIGNATURE

I am not looking to add another opinion.

I am looking to understand what remains unexplained: what does not fit together, what may still be missing, and what has not yet been identified.

ACADEMIC STANDARDS

Geneva – Switzerland • +41 (0) 79 694 69 00 • +1 (646) 933-5500
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