An internationally recognized authority on IV vitamin C in the supportive treatment of cancer, Dr. Rallis is committed to helping integrate functional medicine into conventional cancer care. A licensed doctor of both chiropractic and naturopathic medicine, and adjunct faculty at Trinity Medical School in integrative medicine, Dr. Rallis also serves as the Chief Medical Officer for The DRIPBaR Canada and is a founding member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the American IV Association. Dr. Rallis received his undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Western University in London, Ontario, his chiropractic degree from Parker University in Dallas, Texas, where he received a research scholarship, and his naturopathic medical degree from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine.With a passion for both research and education, Dr. Rallis' private practice in Barrie, Ontario, is one of the world's first to offer both research opportunities and integrative medicine rotations to medical students. Dr. Rallis has authored several peer-reviewed articles and focuses his research on supportive cancer care and integrative primary care. An accomplished public speaker, Dr. Rallis has shared his expertise with patient and physician groups across North America, South America, and Europe. His pioneering contributions to the field of integrative medicine and commitment to collaborative care have made him a respected figure in both conventional and complementary medicine.
""Servant leadership is hard to come by these days, but Dr. Rallis has shown time and time again that his authority and expertise as an industry leader and medical professional comes from a place of deep compassion for his patients and the community as a whole. Through our work together on the scientific advisory committee of the American IV Association, I have been honored to witness firsthand Dr Rallis' devotion and humility in the way he guides and directs policy and how he cares for his patients. This book is another testament to his unique gift of meeting patients and healthcare practitioners alike exactly where they are, to teach and mentor those who are interested in challenging the status quo of our health."" - Dr. Chris Seitz MD ""As an ER physician, safety is always 100% paramount. Dr. Rallis is not simply an authority in this field, but having worked closely with him on numerous clinical projects, I can unequivocally say that his attention to detail and patient safety are absolutely second to none. When it comes to IV vitamin C, Dr. Rallis is one of my most trusted resources. After reading this book, I am confident he will also become one of yours!"" - Dr. Joe Palumbo DO ""In When Oranges Become Apples Dr. Steve Rallis clearly and eloquently explains the disconnect between how vitamin C acts at low doses vs high doses - the latter used in integrative cancer care. Through easy-to-understand language and engaging case examples, Dr.Rallis walks readers through the science of integrating intravenous vitamin C therapy into a comprehensive cancer care strategy. He provides a clear and concise description of how intravenous vitamin C is not working against conventional cancer treatments, but synergistically with them - a must-read for patients looking to understand how vitamin C works in cancer care!"" - Dr. Lindsay Adrian ND, FABNO ""Dr. Rallis does an excellent job of making a complicated topic understandable and relevant to both the layperson and healthcare professional alike. When Oranges Become Apples is a MUST read for anyone faced with the difficult decisions of cancer care and for any healthcare provider looking to optimize patient care and outcomes."" - Dr. Kristy Prouse MD, FRCSC (OB/GYN)