Jennifer Franklin, MD
IFM Certified Practitioner
Practice Information
- Consultations Online
- Consultations by Phone
Practice Location
Information for Patients
From the practitioner: About My Practice
Illuminate partners with children and adults to shine a light on hidden health imbalances so they can thrive physically, mentally and spiritually. We use functional medicine to investigate and correct the root cause(s) of your symptoms as we guide you on your healing journey. We will come alongside you to educate and encourage you in applying the pillars of lifestyle medicine as well, which are foundational for optimal health and the key to longevity!
From the practitioner: What Patients Can Expect
You can expect a detailed new patient consultation with the utilization of conventional and integrative labs as needed. Regular follow-up appointments are essential to help guide and support you in your health goals.
Medical Specialties
- Functional Medicine
- General Practice
- Lifestyle Medicine
- Pediatrics
Medical Conditions
- Aging
- Allergies
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Autoimmune Disease
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Chronic Disease
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Depression, Anxiety or Bipolar Disorder
- Diabetes
- Digestive disorders
- Fatigue
- Female Disorders
- Fibromyalgia
- Gluten Sensitivity
- Hypertension
- Infections (acute and chronic low-grade such as Lyme, Candidiasis etc.)
- Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
- Male disorders
- Mercury and Heavy Metal Toxicity
- Metabolic Syndrome (pre-diabetes, insulin resistance)
- Migraines and Headaches
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neurodegenerative disorders
- Skin Disorders
- Stress-related Conditions
- Thyroid, adrenal and other hormonal disorders
- Weight or Metabolism concerns
Languages Spoken
- English
Graduate School Education
M.D., Medical College of Georgia, Completed residency in pediatrics at UAB
Professional Associations
Institute of Functional Medicine, American College of Lifestyle Medicine
IFM Coursework
- 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