Functional Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Root Cause Healing. Personalized Wellness.

Functional Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Dr. Jen Doriott, DC has been helping people regain and maintain their health naturally since 2012. She is dedicated to serving others, and has a deep passion for the human body, health, and the miracle of living.

At Vital Source Functional Medicine, we believe that true healing starts by addressing the root cause of health concerns, not just managing symptoms. Dr. Jen combines science-based, holistic healthcare with personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs.

Dr. Jen specializes in gut health, hormonal balance, autoimmune conditions, and metabolic wellness. Whether you’re struggling with chronic fatigue, digestive issues, or seeking a proactive approach to long-term health, we are here to guide you every step of the way.

Conditions We Help

Autoimmune Support

We support your immune system, and restore balance by addressing the root causes of autoimmune conditions through personalized nutrition, gut healing, and lifestyle strategies.

Gut Health + Digestion

Your gut is the crucial to whole-body health—we use advanced testing and personalized care to heal issues like bloating, IBS, reflux, and leaky gut so you can function and feel your best from the inside out.

Hormone Balance

We take a root-cause approach to hormone health, using advanced testing and personalized care to naturally restore balance and help you feel energized, clear, and in sync again.

Diabetes

We go beyond blood sugar control to address the root causes of diabetes, helping you naturally stabilize glucose, improve insulin sensitivity, and support long-term health.

Toxin + Heavy Metal Testing

We use advanced testing to uncover hidden toxins like lead, mercury, and pesticides, then create a personalized detox plan to help your body safely eliminate them and restore your energy, clarity, and balance.

Skin Issues

We treat skin issues like acne and eczema by addressing the root causes—like gut imbalances, inflammation, and hormones—so you can achieve clear, healthy skin from the inside out.

Nutrition + Lifestyle Coaching

We offer personalized coaching to help you build sustainable nutrition and lifestyle habits—like better eating, stress management, and sleep—that support your unique health goals and long-term well-being.

Pediatric Functional Medicine

We take a root-cause, gentle approach to pediatric care—addressing issues like digestion, allergies, and immunity with natural solutions that support your child’s growth, development, and lifelong health.

Personalized functional medicine care plan discussion at Vital Source FM in Charlotte, NC

Our Functional Medicine Approach

Functional medicine is a personalized approach to health that addresses the root causes of illness rather than just managing symptoms. We look at how your body's systems are interconnected—and how lifestyle, nutrition, environment, and stress impact your well-being.

Instead of asking, “What diagnosis do you have?” we ask, “Why is this happening?”

By identifying imbalances and supporting your body’s natural healing capacity, we help you move from surviving to thriving.

Unlike conventional medicine, which often relies on short visits and prescriptions to manage symptoms, functional medicine is collaborative, investigative, and deeply individualized. We spend time getting to know you and create a roadmap that aligns with how the body is designed to heal—naturally and sustainably.

  • We go beyond symptom management to identify and treat the underlying causes of health concerns. By addressing imbalances at their source, we help you achieve long-term wellness rather than temporary relief. This approach leads to deeper healing and lasting health improvements.

  • Every person is unique, and so is their health journey. We develop customized treatment plans based on your specific needs, lifestyle, and goals. Whether it’s dietary guidance, targeted supplementation, or lifestyle modifications, we ensure your plan is tailored for optimal results.

  • We use cutting-edge diagnostic tools to uncover hidden health imbalances. From comprehensive hormone panels to gut microbiome analysis, our advanced testing provides deeper insights that allow us to create more precise and effective treatment strategies.

  • We prioritize your journey and empower you to take an active role in your health. Through education, compassionate care, and continuous support, we guide you every step of the way to help you achieve your health and wellness goals.

  • Our approach blends the best of natural and conventional medicine, combining evidence-based practices with holistic healing strategies. We focus on nutrition, lifestyle, and natural therapies while incorporating the latest scientific advancements in functional medicine.

Why Choose Us?

Getting Started

Initial functional medicine consultation at Vital Source FM in Charlotte, NC

Step 1: Initial Consultation

Meet with us to discuss your health history, symptoms, and goals so we can understand the full picture.

Advanced lab testing is a key step in personalized functional medicine care at Vital Source FM in Charlotte

Step 2: Advanced Testing

We order advanced testing to uncover the root causes behind your symptoms—no guesswork involved.

One-on-one case review to uncover root causes at Vital Source FM in Charlotte, NC

Step 3: Case Review

We walk you through your lab results and give you a personalized plan, including nutrition, lifestyle, and supplement strategies.

Begin your healing journey with personalized care at Vital Source FM in Charlotte, NC

Step 4: Start Your Healing Journey

With ongoing support and guidance, you start implementing your plan and moving toward lasting wellness.

  • “Dr. Jen’s holistic approach has brought me deeper understanding of my health.”

    Chantal M.

  • “Dr. Jen has been working with me on my autoimmune condition (celiac disease) and overall health. I’ve learned so much and am so happy to have her guidance.”

    Chelsea J.

  • Her personalized approach to nutrition and sleep has made a tremendous difference in my daily life.

    Rachel G.

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