We are YOUR Team

At Rhodium Regenerative Institute, we take a holistic approach to achieving your health goals as a collaborative health care team, utilizing the practice of Functional and Integrative Medicine.

Rolando “Oyie” Balburias, MD, FPCP, IFMCP

He is board certified internal medicine doctor, Diplomate and Fellow of the Philippine College of Physicians A health optimization medicine practitioner, the pioneer doctor for Functional Medicine in the Philippines, and one of only a few certified functional medicine practitioners in the country. He was drawn to functional medicine as new approach that views health as a continuum rather than a cycle, helping people manage their general health and wellbeing rather than solely treating their disease based on symptoms.


He has been trained in Functional Medicine by the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM) in the USA, and is also European Double-Board Certified in Nutritional Medicine and Anti-Aging Medicine. Trained in using Mind Body Medicine from the Center for Mind Body Medicine in the US. He is part of the first batch of doctors trained in Reversing Cognitive Decline by Dr. Dale Bredessen under the ReCODe Program.

Medical Director & Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner

Nicole Marcelino, MD

Dr. Marcelino is a general practitioner and preventative medicine physician. She graduated as a Doctor of Medicine from the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, Inc. and took her post-graduate internship at Rizal Medical Center. Her many qualifications include years of clinical experience and several recognitions, including full-time work at UERM Memorial Medical Center and certifications in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support from the American Heart Association and Good Clinical Practice from NIDA Clinical Trials Network.

Functional Medicine Practitioner

Jesus Roberto “Jobie” Pacheco, MD

Dr. Jobie earned his degree in Psychology from the San Beda University and his Medical Degree from the Far Eastern University - Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation (FEU-NRMF). He is a general practitioner focusing on health and disease prevention for individuals applying functional medicine in providing patient centered and systems biology–based approach.

Functional Medicine Practitioner

Robert Jake Denniele M. Tan, RND

A graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from University of the Philippines Los Baños. He has knowledge and skills in human nutrition to assist clients in achieving their health and wellness goals. He has dedication to make a positive impact on people's lives through the power of food and nutrition. 

Functional Nutritionist