Lauren’s medical experience spans over 19 years, including a wide array of experiences from medical internships as medical assistants in high school to a registered nurse working in emergency care settings, to now a primary care medical provider. Since completing her Master of Science in Nursing in 2014 from Walden University, Lauren has served as a Family Nurse Practitioner in Urgent Care. Lauren focuses on practicing holistic care and bio-identical hormone therapy for her patients and is passionate about combining Western and holistic medical practices. She has a strong belief that nutrition is the first line of medicine and “if I’m not working towards getting you off of your medications, I’m not doing my job.” Lauren is also certified as a Ketogenic Nutrition Specialist and has helped patients improve their lab results and reverse chronic conditions such as Diabetes and Hypertension. Lauren also works dedicated time to treating mental health virtually as well as running an IV therapy and housecall urgent care practice. She believes collaborating and aligning goals with her patients can optimize their health.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time and being present with her family, reading, hiking, exercising, dancing, and meditating.
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