What You May Expect at Your First Visit

Consultation

You will have a consultation with Dr. HIllis in which he will listen to you very attentively and give you as much time as you need to explain your situation.

History & Examination

In order to determine what your actual problem is, the doctor will ask you various questions related to your condition. Next, Dr. Hillis may check your eyes, exam your abdomen, look in your mouth, exam your thyroid, and may also check your nerves to further assess your condition.

Diagnostic Studies

Dr. Hillis may order x-rays, ultrasounds, CT-scans, MRI's, if necessary, as well as blood and urine laboratory testing, or other diagnostic studies to aid in developing the most effective treatment plan for you. Determining your nutrition and functional medicine needs is accomplished by integrating a through review of your concerns combined with the best testing for you to arrive at mutually agreed upon plan for your success.

Treatment is a Collaborative Effort

As Dr. Hillis' approach is unique and comprehensive, he may ask you to review certain websites, articles, or other information before your next visit. Being open and honest about your progress, symptoms, and opinions on your treatment is welcomed by the doctor at any time. Your Path to Wellness is a collaborative effort!