Personal Bio

Treatment Philosophy
Frances Baxley, MD is a board-certified family physician with certification in Functional Medicine through the Institute for Functional Medicine. She earned her BA in German Studies from Dartmouth College and her medical degree from Harvard University. In 2008, she completed residency training in Family Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Baxley's practice includes a focus on prevention as well as helping patients with varying stages of chronic illness to restore function. She helps patients achieve wellness using nutrition, movement, stress management, massage therapy, and Traditional Chinese Medicine. When appropriate, she incorporates evidence-based use of prescription medications, supplements and botanicals. She has led patient workshops on food as medicine and on integrative approaches to chronic illness, functional disorders, and inflammatory conditions.

Personal Interests
Dr. Baxley serves as Vice Chair of the Healthcare Foundation of Northern Lake County and Chairs the Outreach Committee of Glencoe Union Church. She is the mother of two busy boys, and in her free time enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and gardening.

Conditions & Procedures

Conditions
Chronic Pain, Functional Disorders, Integrative Medicine