John B. Abell, MD
IFM Certified Practitioner
Practice Information
- Fee for Service / Cash based
Primary Practice Location
Information for Patients
From the practitioner: About My Practice
I am fellowship trained in Anti-Aging and Functional Medicine through the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine and Certified Practicioner with the Institute for Functional Medicine. I have special interests in the areas of Bio-Identical Hormone replacement, Thyroid and Adrenal disorders including Hashimoto's thyroiditis, HPA dysfunction, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and other functional bowel disorders. Complex chronic diseases and unexplained medical symptoms are welcomed to attempt to get to the root of ones illness and pursue the road back to a healthy state. Also Chronic Inflammatory Response syndrome. Dr. Ritchie Shoemake Certified Physician. Related to "Mold illness", Post-Lyme Syndrome.
From the practitioner: What Patients Can Expect
Initial visits are usually an hour of interviewing past history and laboratory data as well as physical examination, followed by further functional medicine testing as indicated. Once we have performed those aspects, we start to come up with a plan with respect to dietary, lifestyle and neutraceutical interventions to address the patient's issues and determine appropriate follow up. Initial Chronic Inflammatory Response syndrome initial workup may be more involved and lengthy.
Medical Specialties
- Functional Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Medical Conditions
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Autoimmune Disease
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Chronic Disease
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Diabetes
- Fatigue
- Fibromyalgia
- Male disorders
- Migraines and Headaches
- Thyroid, adrenal and other hormonal disorders
Languages Spoken
- English
Graduate School Education
MD
Professional Associations
American College of Physicians, American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, Institute for Functional Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
IFM Coursework
- Advanced Clinical Training: Reversing Cognitive Decline
- 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