Our Mission
Treating others as we would like to be treated means respecting our patients as individuals and not numbers. Our team of experts provides personalized care plans instead of treatment algorithms, always seeking the root cause of the symptoms versus temporarily alleviating them.
Continued learning and teaching are the cornerstones of our practice. Our doctors and nurse practitioners love learning from each other, respected experts in the field, and from our relationship with you. We utilize an integrative, science-based approach to functional medicine while achieving radiant health through body, mind, and spirit. Our mission is the time to listen intently to your health concerns, persistently learn, and provide integrative solutions so you can achieve optimal health and wellbeing.
Why Functional Medicine?
Functional medicine is a highly individualized approach to health that focuses on identifying and treating the root cause of disease. When it comes to human health, there are never one-size-fits-all answers and functional medicine uses personalized methodology centered on YOUR unique story and body to put together a fully customized plan for optimized health. We are consistently on the cutting edge of science using a patient-centered approach to medicine with a focus on helping you feel well and looking for underlying causes to prevent and reverse illness – not just treating you when you are sick.
Our practitioners spend time listening to you to find the root cause of hypertension, chronic pain, weight gain/loss, hormone imbalances, thyroid issues, leaky gut, adrenal fatigue, or any ailments that may be keeping you from experiencing the healthy life you deserve.
Understanding the Difference
While we are an integrative functional medicine practice and still incorporate traditional practices, the foundation of our patient relationships leans toward a function approach for the reasons listed below.
Functional Medicine
✓ Patient Centered
✓ Body is an Integrated System
✓ Health is Focused on Optimal Vitality
✓ Root Cause Approach
✓ Lifestyle and Nutrition Based
Traditional Medicine
✖️ Disease Centered
✖️ Body is a Collection of Independent Parts
✖️ Health is the Absence of Disease
✖️ Focused on Symptom Management
✖️ Pharmaceutical Based