Amy R Sparks, MD
IFM Certified Practitioner
Practice Information
- Accepts Some Insurance
- Accepts Medicare
- Consultations Online
- Consultations by Phone
Practice Location
Information for Patients
From the practitioner: About My Practice
Located in the Summerlin community in Las Vegas, Nevada, Sparks Family Medicine is proud to offer a holistic integrative and functional medicine approach to health and healing. Sparks Family Medicine accepts select insurance plans. Telemedicine visits are available for patients located in Nevada.
Dr. Sparks is board certified in Family Medicine, a Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (2016), and a diplomat of the American Board of Holistic Medicine (2013). She has served as Chief of Staff of Summerlin Hospital (2005-2006) and appeared in the documentary "The Magic Pill" (2017).
From the practitioner: What Patients Can Expect
Patients should be ready to embrace an integrative approach to healthcare and to work with a physician dedicated to exploring the many facets of improved health. Patients should understand that the individualized approach of functional medicine requires an individualized approach to each patient. Patients should be ready to utilize supplements, integrative modalities and stress-reduction as resources to improve health.
Medical Specialties
- Family Medicine
- Functional Medicine
Medical Conditions
- Allergies
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Autoimmune Disease
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Chronic Disease
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Depression, Anxiety or Bipolar Disorder
- Diabetes
- Digestive disorders
- Fatigue
- Female Disorders
- Fibromyalgia
- Gluten Sensitivity
- Hypertension
- Infections (acute and chronic low-grade such as Lyme, Candidiasis etc.)
- Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
- Mercury and Heavy Metal Toxicity
- Metabolic Syndrome (pre-diabetes, insulin resistance)
- Migraines and Headaches
- Skin Disorders
- Stress-related Conditions
- Thyroid, adrenal and other hormonal disorders
- Weight or Metabolism concerns
Languages Spoken
- English
Graduate School Education
Family Medicine, University of Kansas, 2000
Professional Associations
IFMCP, ABIHM
IFM Coursework
- Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice
- Bioenergetics (formerly Energy) Advanced Practice Module
- Cardiometabolic Advanced Practice Module
- Environmental Health (formerly Detox) Advanced Practice Module
- GI Advanced Practice Module
- Hormone Advanced Practice Module
- Immune Advanced Practice Module