You Deserve Better Healthcare.
Your health is deeply personal. Your care should match that. We have spent over 2 decades pioneering the field of functional and integrative medicine to help you reach your best health.
You deserve more than the status quo. You deserve to live in optimal health.
What Makes Us Different.
To navigate the complexities of your health, you need more than remote care and a checklist of tests. Whether it is reestablishing your foundation of health, or stepping into optimal health and longevity, we are here to support your journey by providing highly personalized, comprehensive care rooted in functional medicine.
Our Services
We are pleased to offer a variety of programs and services personalized to you. Our programs are designed to get to the root cause of your health issue and restore you to optimal health. A subscription or membership is NOT required to enjoy many of these services. Programs and pricing may vary by location.
WOMEN'S HEALTH & HORMONE BALANCE
We understand that women have a unique set of healthcare needs. Our team of board-certified providers have a deep understanding of the intricacies of women’s health and are dedicated to helping women manage and resolve hormone issues and learn to support their bodies throughout life’s transitions. Our medically supervised solutions for women include lifestyle modifications, peptide therapy, and Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy, a natural and personalized approach using subcutaneous pellets, topical creams, or injections.
MEN'S HEALTH & HORMONE BALANCE
Our programs help men navigate medical issues related to low testosterone and other hormone imbalances to increase energy and vitality through medically supervised solutions, including lifestyle modifications, peptide therapy, and Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy, a natural and personalized approach using subcutaneous pellets, topical creams, or injections.
PRIMARY CARE
Over the past 20 years, we have developed a highly effective hybrid form of primary care that combines the best of conventional medicine with the best of functional and integrative medical disciplines. Our subscription-based Primary Care program provides 24/7 access to care, little to no wait times, longer appointments, and a personal relationship with your provider.
ADULT ASSESSMENTS & CONSULTATIONS
We offer Wellness Consultations, Essential Health Assessments, and Functional Medicine Consultations based on your unique needs. Meet with one of our functional medicine-trained providers to discuss your medical concerns, medical history, current symptoms or concerns, and health objectives, and determine your next steps toward optimal health. Our providers take a comprehensive approach to care, offering expertise on specific health concerns, gut health issues, food sensitivities, weight gain, stress, and other symptoms that are affecting your life.
PEDIATRIC HEALTH ASSESSMENTS
A Pediatric Essential Health Assessment (EHA) is beneficial for a child needing a “deeper dive” into their health than a standard well-child check. This assessment is designed for children who may be struggling with attention, hyperactivity, malabsorption, gastrointestinal distress, inflammation, skin issues (rashes, acne), hormonal concerns such as menstruation or puberty concerns, possible environmental toxin exposure, mental health, or general wellness. All Pediatric EHAs include thorough and continued care during and after an assessment with personalized attention from our highly trained medical providers who specialize in pediatric care and family medicine. This assessment may be completed one time, annually, with or without an Essential Primary Care subscription at the patient, parent, or provider’s discretion.
WELLNESS & MEDICAL CONSULTATIONS
Meet with one of our functional medicine-trained providers to discuss your medical history, current symptoms or concerns, and health objectives, and determine your next steps toward optimal health. Our providers take a comprehensive approach to care, offering expertise on gut health issues, food sensitivities, weight gain, stress, and other symptoms that are affecting your life.
REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
We offer advanced regenerative medicine solutions that help stimulate the body’s own healing mechanisms using growth factors, platelet-rich plasma, certain hormones and peptides, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and red-light therapy to help the body repair and regenerate.
IV NUTRITION THERAPY
Our medically supervised IV Therapy delivers important hydration, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants directly into the bloodstream for optimal effect and are personalized to complement your health and wellness goals.
AESTHETICS
We offer neuromodulators, dermal fillers, chemical peels, platelet-rich plasma treatments, microneedling, body contouring, and medical-grade skincare, all overseen by our fully trained and experienced practitioners.
ADVANCED TOOLS
In addition to our personalized programs, select Essential Health locations offer advanced tools that work to complement your care or as stand-alone treatments to further promote optimal health. These include but are not limited to, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Ozone Therapy, Shockwave, Infrared Sauna, Red Light Therapy, Sexual Wellness, and Hair Restoration.
Discover truly personalized care.
- Spend more time in person with a provider who listens to your health concerns and understands your unique biology and lifestyle
- Gain exclusive access to evidence-based, cutting-edge therapies and comprehensive testing and diagnostics with expert interpretation
- Feel empowered with a personalized, actionable health plan using a whole-person approach to care
Our Providers.
Our providers have a combined 30+ years of experience delivering high-quality healthcare to patients who are ready to invest in their health. They are among the select few in the industry who have completed additional rigorous education in conventional medicine, functional medicine, and anti-aging and regenerative medicine. Our providers have also received certification and fellowship programs from the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) and the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM), among other distinguishable accolades.
Real people. Real transformations.
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Thank you, from the bottom of my heart. I no longer dread messages/emails/visits to the doctor, and that’s half the battle. Here’s to moving forward.
CB
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For someone with a medical trauma history, today couldn’t have gone any better. I felt heard and seen and I will be forever grateful for you! You are a true gift to medicine!
LW
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I’m sleeping better. I’m seeing results both mentally and physically. All the trouble areas we discussed are improving. It’s not a placebo. This is real.
SK
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