About Us

Dr. Shayla Toombs-Withers, DO is certified in family medicine and obesity medicine and Plant Based Nutrition. She founded the Essence of Health Wellness Clinic in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 2019 in order to combine her knowledge of medicine, plant-based nutrition, and athletic training to provide comprehensive primary case, using a Direct Primary Care Model. She is licensed to provide telehealth in Georgia and Tennessee.

Dr. Toombs-Withers is also an outdoors enthusiast, loves hiking, bicycling, camping, trail running, and everything Chattanooga has to offer. She has even participated in several marathons, Ironman's, and other endurance races. She has found the perfect practice to combine her passions of caring for people, and living and active, healthy lifestyle.

SERVICES

Concierge, Membership Based Care, Primary Care for Adults and Children, Plant Based Nutritional Counseling, Wellness Exams and Labs, Cardiovascular Evaluation, Physician Managed Weight Loss Program

CONDITIONS

Arthritis, Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Mental Health, Obesity, Pain, And Sleep