About Raymond Benedetto

I knew the science. But then it became personal.

For years, I ran a standard family practice alongside my wife, Alison. We saw patients every day who were struggling with the same "invisible" symptoms: crushing fatigue, stubborn weight gain, and a brain fog that made it hard to get through the afternoon.

The story was always the same: “My doctor says my labs are normal, but I feel like I’m disappearing.” Then, the crisis hit home. Alison my best friend and the mother of our three children—started experiencing those exact same symptoms. Despite being the "cleanest" eater and hardest worker I knew, her hair began to thin, her energy vanished, and the weight wouldn't budge.

When her tests came back positive for thyroid antibodies, my career took on a higher purpose. I wasn't just a doctor anymore; I was a husband on a mission to save his soulmate’s health.

The Search for the "Key" I spent years studying under the pioneers of functional neurology and autoimmune health, like Dr. Datis Kharrazian. I needed more than just a "pill bottle" solution—I needed to understand the why.

What I discovered changed everything: Hashimoto’s isn't just a thyroid problem; it’s an immune system problem.

The Return with the Solution By combining specialized testing with a targeted 3-step protocol, I watched Alison reclaim her life. Then, I watched my patients do the same. Today, I use that same refined framework to help women get past the "normal" lab results and finally find a path toward long-term remission.

Care that makes a difference…

Dr. Ray Benedetto, DC DACNB is a sought after functional medicine practitioner, natural thyroid health expert and founder of the Rapid Thyroid Recovery System and 90 Days to Hashimoto's Healing.

He has been in private practice in Bethlehem, PA for over 21 years. He is most well known for helping those with chronic health conditions, thyroid problems in particular, finally discover the root causes of their symptoms and achieve the relief they haven't seen from traditional medical treatment.

He has been in private practice in Bethlehem, PA for over 21 years. He is most well known for helping those with chronic health conditions, thyroid problems in particular, finally discover the root causes of their symptoms and achieve the relief they haven't seen from traditional medical treatment.

His success with his patients and clients stems from years working in the trenches building a busy functional medicine practice that has patients from all of the world seeking his natural and alternative advice.

He lives and practices with his wife, Dr. Alison Benedetto and their 3 children in Bethlehem PA and consults with clients and patients from all over the US.