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“DO NO HARM” PHILOSOPHY A balance of conventional medicine and nutrition. Wellness with less side effects. True Optimal health. Welcome to our practice.
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THE GOAL IS VITALITY & LONGEVITY Our goal is not just to cure your ills and help you regain your health, but also to put more “life” in your life.
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PERSONALIZED INDIVIDUAL CARE Your personal wellness plan. Every person is unique and healing cannot be prescribed. Let us heal you, in your own way.
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KIND WORDS “...Your whole-body approach and knowledge of holistic as well as traditional medicine is incredible…"
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VITAMINS AND SUPPLEMENTS We take the guess-work out of supplement nutrition for you. Physician guaranteed specialty food supplements.
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Dr. Carol Joy Gardner
Is an Osteopathic Physician with a degree in Nutritional Sciences. She is Family Practice Residency trained and has a complementary and holistic practice in the Burlington, Vermont area. Meet The Doctor
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Healthy Weight Loss
Healthy weight loss requires a personalized approach. Dr. Gardner addresses each person’s physiology with thorough testing and a personalized plan for healthy weight loss and management. Learn More
Vitamin/Mineral IVs
Preventive Medicine offers Vitamin and Mineral cocktails, administered intravenously (IVs). Packed with highly concentrated and absorbable antioxidants our IVs were designed for intense immune support; for clients battling cancer, chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia. Learn More
Natural Hormone Therapies
An experienced practitioner of bio- identical hormone replacement therapy, Dr. Gardner provides natural hormone therapies and also determines and prescribes the appropriate level of nutritional support each patient will require.
Osteopathic Manipulation
Dr. Gardner provides osteopathic manipulation which can be used to treat aches and pains related to stress and muscle trauma. The in-house selection of targeted supplements can also help provide patients with relief to joint and muscle pain without side effects. Learn More
In-House Specialty Testing
Preventive Medicine offers full in-house blood work and testing. Dr. Gardner has extensive expertise providing analysis and expertise for a variety of blood work and testing. Learn More
Yearly Appointments
(Physicals, EKGs, PAP Tests, etc.)
Dr. Gardner offers yearly physicals, EKGs, prostrate exams, gynecological exams, as well as full in-house blood work and testing. A distinguishing characteristic of a Preventive Medicine annual exam is that our clients receive the doctor’s full attention and adequate time to have their health needs properly addressed. Learn More
Detoxification and
Digestive Healing
Glutathione IV for detoxification is available at Preventive Medicine. Dr. Gardner will assess each patient’s unique detoxification and digestive needs to offer a custom treatment for their digestive health issues. Learn More
B12 Injections (Preservative
free Methylcobalamin)
A B12 shot is quick and easy to administer and can help a patient who is trying to regain their health, or can be a part of a patient’s optimal wellness program. Learn More