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Origin Medicine is a trusted functional and integrative medicine practice in Tacoma, Washington. Empowering patients to become active participants in their own health and wellness journeys. Michelle Sandwisch, ARNP, FNP-C, leads the way to whole-body care by offering a collaborative approach that optimizes health outcomes.Michelle completed her family nurse practitioner degree at Georgetown University. Shes an active member of the Institute of Functional Medicine (IFM) and remains at the forefront of advancements in the field.Michelle discovered her passion for functional medicine through her personal wellness journey after being diagnosed with Crohn's disease, an autoimmune disorder. Her relentless pursuit for answers drove her dedication to uncovering the root causes of disease and achieving optimal wellness. This drive continues to fuel Michelles commitment to delivering exceptional care to her patients.She is certified through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the Institute of Integrative Nutrition. She has also completed extensive coursework at the Institute of Functional Medicine covering bioenergenics, cognitive decline reversal, autoimmune disorders, cardiometabolic health, GI health, and enviromental health. She also has advanced training in Bredesen Protocol as well as peptide, hyperbaric and IV therapies.Michelle understands that listening to patients' concerns and providing individualized attention is essential for fostering a long-lasting patient-provider relationship. The practice prioritizes spending quality time with each person to understand their unique needs and develops tailored treatment plans to support their goals.From brain health to preventive medicine, Origin Medicine focuses on promoting optimal health, wellness, and longevity. Call or schedule an appointment online today to learn more.