About PrecisionOptimize

Built for people who want real answers, not SEO content.

PrecisionOptimize exists because the gap between what the research says and what patients understand is enormous — and most health content is actively making it worse.

Our mission

Editorial mission

We write for the health-sophisticated adult — someone already engaged with their metabolic health who wants the clinical depth their primary care physician doesn't have time to provide. Our readers are GLP-1 users, longevity-focused individuals, people ordering their own labs, and patients who want to understand their biomarkers at more than a surface level.

Every article is written from scratch by a licensed pharmacist with clinical expertise in the topic covered. We don't use AI to generate content. We don't hire generalist writers and have clinicians rubber-stamp their work. The PharmD whose name is on the article wrote it.

Every article is then independently reviewed by a practicing physician before publication. We update articles when the evidence changes, and we mark update dates prominently.

Our team

Pharmacist authors

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Sean Moshrefi, PharmD, MS

Clinical Pharmacist · Author

NPI: 1447758651

Sean Moshrefi, PharmD, MS, is a licensed pharmacist based in California. He holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and a Master of Science in Regulatory Sciences from the University of Southern California (USC). With expertise in medical writing and medical communications, Sean adeptly provides written and verbal drug information to healthcare professionals and patients, contributing significantly to the healthcare landscape and empowering healthcare professionals and patients alike with actionable insights.

GLP-1 Therapy Metabolic Health Advanced Biomarkers Insulin Resistance Medical Writing Regulatory Sciences

Medical review board

Physician reviewers

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Shant Pezeshkian, DO, MPH

Medical Director · Reviewer

NPI: 1154989812

Dr. Shant Pezeshkian is an emergency medicine physician in Houston, Texas, licensed in both Texas and California. He is affiliated with multiple hospitals including Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in Emergency Medicine Administration and Operations at Baylor College of Medicine in June 2023. Dr. Pezeshkian received his medical degree from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and his Master of Public Health from Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, California. He has been in practice for 6–10 years and serves as the medical reviewer for PrecisionOptimize, ensuring all clinical content meets physician-level standards of accuracy.

Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Preventive Medicine Metabolic Health

How we work

Our editorial process

01

PharmD research and drafting

A licensed pharmacist with expertise in the topic area researches and writes the article using primary sources — clinical trials, drug prescribing information, and peer-reviewed literature.

02

Physician review

A practicing physician independently reviews the article for clinical accuracy, flags any claims that need stronger sourcing, and confirms the content reflects current standard of care.

03

Source documentation

Every factual claim is linked to a primary source. We do not cite other health content sites as sources — only peer-reviewed literature, FDA documents, and clinical guidelines.

04

Updates and accuracy

We monitor the evidence base for topics we've covered. When guidelines change or new trials are published, we update the article and refresh the review date.

Transparency

A note on affiliate relationships

PrecisionOptimize earns revenue through affiliate relationships with lab testing companies (Function Health, Ulta Lab Tests, Walk-In Lab). Clinical services are coming soon.

Articles that contain affiliate links are clearly labeled. Our editorial decisions — what to cover, what to recommend, what to criticize — are not influenced by these relationships. Our pharmacists would not write recommendations they would not make in a clinical setting.

We do not accept sponsored content or paid article placements. We do not allow advertisers to review or approve content before publication.