Dr. Jennifer Kessmann
Dr. Jennifer Kessmann is a Certified Functional Medicine Physician passionate about finding a solution to your health concerns and bringing you back to optimum health. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Texas A and M University while studying scientific nutrition. She is currently practicing Functional medicine focusing on finding the root cause of disease to improve health. With over 20 years of experience in traditional medicine as an MD, she is able to recognize patterns quickly and find answers to one’s health conditions. Passionate about lifestyle and its impact on disease processes, the mind-body connection is important.
Dr. Kessmann is a functional medicine consultant who works in conjunction with your current health care team. Dr. Kessmann is not considered a replacement for your primary care physician. She requires all new patients to have a primary care physician to cover emergencies and routine care and screening.
Dr. Kessmann does not accept insurance.
Heather Hanson
Dr. Kessmann is proud to be working with Heather to be offering nutritional therapy and nutritional coaching in addition to her consults. Heather Hanson has 2 decades of experience helping people achieve better health through functional nutrition. She is very skilled with many therapies and also skilled at behavioral approaches to change behavior. Please give us a call to begin working with Heather on your health journey today!
Amanda Carlile
We welcome Amanda Carlile to our team of Functional Providers! Amanda brings a wealth of experience across many medical fields and is excited to continue with her love of functional and natural medicine. She has worked with many patients throughout the years to improve their health outcomes. She has found that change is sometimes challenging and mainstream treatments are not always the right answer. Amanda is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and received a Master of Science in Nursing from Baylor University. She has achieved multiple degrees including a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Missouri and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Oklahoma. She has been fortunate in her career to have worked in neurology, cardiology, primary care, wellness, anti-aging, urgent care and geriatrics. Her true passion is functional and nutritional medicine.
She is eager to work together with her patients, listen to their needs and develop a personalized plan that fits their lifestyle to help them achieve their optimal health. We are excited for you to meet with her!
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Dr. Kessmann listened to my medical concerns. She explained my conditions to me and treatment options including ones with more natural choices geared towards the cause of my conditions instead of various prescription pills. She is so knowledgeable and compassionate!
I went to Dr. Kessmann, she was very knowledgeable about my condition, she took the time to thoroughly explain things to me. Her bedside manner was caring and kind. I would highly recommend her.
She really listened to me and understood what I was going through. Then she was able to find and address the real problem that was the root cause and not just treating the symptoms.
She is a wonderful doctor who took the time to understand and wanted to find the cause of my problem.