Rixa Health Announces Northwest Ohio Women’s Health Summit Featuring Keynote Speakers Dr. Kelly Casperson and Dr. Maria Sophocles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TOLEDO, Ohio — Rixa Health has officially announced the Northwest Ohio Women’s Health Summit, taking place on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Glass City Center Grand Ballroom in downtown Toledo. Designed as a full day of transformative conversations that go far beyond standard checkups, this landmark women's health conference in Toledo, Ohio brings together leading national experts and local practitioners to redefine how women approach longevity, sexual wellness, and root-cause healing.
Rooted in functional and lifestyle medicine, the women's wellness summit in Northwest Ohio delivers evidence-based education tailored both for everyday women seeking clarity and healthcare providers looking to advance their clinical practice.
Featured Keynote & Guest Speakers
The event features a stellar lineup of nationally recognized authorities and regional functional medicine leaders:
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Dr. Kelly Casperson, MD (Morning Keynote): Board-certified urologic surgeon, sex educator, TEDx speaker, host of the top-ranking You Are Not Broken podcast, and bestselling author of You Are Not Broken and The Menopause Moment. This Dr. Kelly Casperson Toledo event marks one of the premier Kelly Casperson MD live events of 2026 and You Are Not Broken podcast live events, bringing her signature blend of science, humor, and candor on hormone therapy and intimacy to the Glass City.
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Dr. Maria Sophocles, MD (Afternoon Keynote): Renowned gynecologist, viral TED speaker, and author of The Bedroom Gap. As a highlighted The Bedroom Gap author speaking event among top Maria Sophocles MD speaking events, Dr. Sophocles will address midlife intimacy, menopause, and closing the gendered healthcare gap.
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Mia Scott, MSN, APRN, FNP-C: Co-founder of Rixa Health and host of the Health Without the System podcast, focusing on metabolic optimization, gut health, thyroid health, and personalized preventive care.
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Dr. Melody Hartzler, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, ABAAHP: Founder of PharmToTable and FunctionalMedicineCE.com, specializing in hormone replacement therapy, thyroid dysfunction, and continuing education.
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Kristi Lorenc, FNP: Family Nurse Practitioner certified in functional medicine, sharing clinical strategies for overcoming chronic illness through root-cause treatment.
Bridging Patient Education & Professional Clinical Education
Whether searching for women's health events near me or attending as a medical clinician, attendees will explore critical, practical topics across multiple disciplines:
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Hormone & Midlife Health: Navigating peri/menopause, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), and sexual health at a specialized women's hormone health summit in 2026 and midlife women's health conference.
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Gut & Metabolic Wellness: Deep dives during the gut health and hormone balance seminar and metabolic health summit for women, tackling insulin resistance, thyroid balance, and inflammation.
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Root-Cause & Integrative Care: Practical clinical applications making it a flagship functional medicine root cause health conference, integrative women's health seminar, and women's sexual wellness conference.
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Clinical Provider Development: Designed to serve as a valuable functional medicine conference for nurse practitioners in Ohio, integrative medicine provider event in Toledo, clinical functional medicine conference in Ohio, holistic nursing conference in Toledo, Ohio, and reference for CME functional medicine events in Ohio.
Event Logistics & Ticket Options
As one of the most anticipated Toledo Ohio health conferences in 2026 and Toledo Glass City Center events in 2026, tickets are available in three tiers:
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Summit Experience ($119 Early-Bird): Includes full-day access to all keynote and main stage presentations, event parking, catered lunch, snacks, access to health vendors, and a complimentary gift bag.
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Summit Experience VIP (Limited to 40 tickets): Includes all standard benefits plus VIP front-row seating, an exclusive post-conference Q&A session with Dr. Maria Sophocles, and a private VIP dinner with Dr. Kelly Casperson at 5:30 PM. (The first 20 VIP ticket holders receive a signed copy of The Bedroom Gap).
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Summit Live Stream: Provides complete remote virtual access to all keynote sessions, AI-generated session summaries, and exclusive vendor discounts.
"Our mission is to give women and providers the clarity, confidence, and root-cause tools needed to reclaim their vitality," said Mia Scott, MSN, APRN, FNP-C. "This event is about real physiology, current evidence, and practical application—no fads, no fluff, just what actually works."
To register, explore ticket options, or learn more about these lifestyle medicine events in Ohio and women's wellness events in Toledo, OH, visit summit.rixahealth.com.
About Rixa Health
Rixa Health is an integrative and functional medicine practice based in Ohio dedicated to root-cause healing, metabolic health, hormone optimization, and preventive wellness. Through personalized care plans and community education, Rixa Health empowers patients to take control of their long-term vitality.
Media Contact
Rixa Health Event Team
Website: summit.rixahealth.com
Location: Glass City Center, 401 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH 43604

