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Heart health is more than a single cholesterol number.

A standard lipid panel misses a lot. We run comprehensive cardiovascular labs, look at inflammation and metabolic factors together, and build a real prevention and treatment plan around what's actually driving your risk.

For anyone who wants more than a single cholesterol number.

100% five-star rated

700+ Tulsa patients served

100% five-star rated

700+ Tulsa patients served, Vitality Functional Family Medicine

We Hear This Every Week

Sound familiar?

Cardiovascular concerns usually come with the same frustrating gap in care.

“My cholesterol is high, and medication is the only option I've been offered.”

One number, one prescription

“I want to get ahead of heart disease, not just react to it.”

Wanting genuine prevention

“No one has looked at inflammation or metabolic health as part of my heart risk.”

The bigger picture never explored
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100% five-star rated 700+ Tulsa patients served, Vitality Functional Family Medicine
Prevention, Not Just Prescription

A full cardiovascular risk picture, not just a cholesterol number.

Standard cholesterol panels are a starting point, not the full story. We look at advanced lipid markers, inflammation, blood sugar regulation, and metabolic health together to understand your actual cardiovascular risk, and build a plan around nutrition, movement, and targeted treatment.

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Advanced cardiovascular lab panels

A fuller picture beyond standard cholesterol, including inflammation and metabolic markers.

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A prevention-first plan

Nutrition and lifestyle changes built around your specific risk factors, not a generic heart-healthy diet.

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Medication when it's genuinely needed

We prescribe when appropriate, alongside the root-cause work, not instead of it.

Is This You?

If any of this sounds familiar, we've treated it before.

You don't need to self-diagnose before you call. This just helps you see we've treated exactly this before.

Told your cholesterol is high with no further explanation

Handed a prescription without a conversation about what's actually driving the number.

Family history of heart disease, wanting to be proactive

Wanting a real risk assessment before something becomes a crisis.

Managing blood pressure or blood sugar alongside heart health

Wanting these connected conditions addressed together, not separately.

Looking for a plan beyond "eat healthier and exercise more"

Wanting specific, individualized guidance based on your own labs.
How It Works

One process, from a single number to a full risk picture.

Here's how we build a real cardiovascular prevention and treatment plan.

Consultation60 minutes. A full history and conversation about what's actually going on, not a 15-minute rushed visit.
Lab Review75 minutes. Comprehensive functional labs, reviewed and explained in detail, often finding what "normal" ranges miss.
Restoration PhaseOngoing. A personalized plan, root-cause treatment, not just a prescription refill.
Optimization PhaseMonthly follow-up. Refining your plan as your labs and symptoms improve, so gains actually stick.
Heather, VFM Life and Health Coach, in a coaching session with a patient
Backed By Real Results

100% five-star rated

700+ Tulsa patients served, Vitality Functional Family Medicine
Common Questions

Before you call, a few honest answers.

01My doctor said my cholesterol is high and wants to start me on a statin. Should I get a second opinion?

That's a reasonable thing to explore. We'll run a more comprehensive panel to understand what's actually driving your numbers, inflammation, particle size, metabolic factors, and build a plan that may include medication, lifestyle changes, or both.

100% five-star rated 700+ Tulsa patients served, Vitality Functional Family Medicine
02Can diet and lifestyle changes really move the needle on heart disease risk?

For many patients, yes, significantly. Inflammation, blood sugar regulation, and metabolic health all play a real role in cardiovascular risk, and targeted nutrition and movement changes can measurably improve them.

03I have a family history of heart disease but no symptoms yet. Is it too early to come in?

Not at all. Proactive patients wanting to understand and address their risk before symptoms appear are exactly who this kind of care is built for.

04Will you take me off my current heart medication?

We never make medication changes without a full picture and a real conversation. If a medication is working and appropriate, it stays part of your plan.

05Do I need a referral to get started?

No referral is required. You can schedule a consultation directly with our office.

Ready for a real picture of your cardiovascular health?

A short, low-pressure first conversation. Tell us what you're dealing with, and we'll help you figure out the next step.