Roots Integrative Medicine

Roots Integrative Medicine is an Integrative Medicine Practice in Columbia, SC. It operates as a primary care clinic for patients aged 1 and older, combining traditional and holistic therapies to address underlying health factors. The practice serves the Columbia area, located at 4711 Forest Drive Suite 9, with options for both face-to-face and virtual appointments.

The clinic focuses on individualized treatment plans that recognize the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. Chelsea Turner, the owner and founder, is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner who graduated from The University of SC with a Bachelor’s in Nursing in 2013 and a Master’s in Nursing in 2018. She completed functional medicine continuing education through the Institute of Functional Medicine. Her interest in root-cause medicine grew after her son’s experience with PANS/PANDAS and autoimmune encephalitis. She specializes in gut health, the gut-brain connection, hormone health, mold and mycotoxin illness, nutrition, autoimmune conditions, EBV, chronic fatigue, mental health, and preventative medicine.

Lauren Francis is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with nearly a decade of clinical experience. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lander University and a Master of Science in Nursing from South University in Columbia. She also pursued continuing education through the Institute for Functional Medicine. The practice offers services including health coaching, ozone and IV nutrient therapy, and weight loss injections. Patients can inquire about membership fees, HSA usage, and after-hours care.

The practice is known for its in-depth approach to primary care, aiming to empower individuals toward optimal health through evidence-based practices and compassionate care.

Roots Integrative Medicine brings a holistic, root-cause perspective to primary care for families in Columbia.

The practice is situated on Forest Drive, with Pine Tree Park and Eightmile Branch nearby.

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