You are the Heart of Our Personalized Healthcare!

Our team delivers integrative medicine and customized health care to each individual. We want all patients to live the fullest and healthiest life possible.

Meet Christopher H. Roberts, MD

Dr. Roberts

Board Certified, Urogynecology | Board Certified, Functional Medicine

Dr. Roberts helps you thrive – not just survive – by using a functional medicine approach that goes beyond conventional treatments.

You benefit from Dr. Roberts' deep medical experience. He graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1991 and completed his residency in 1995 at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, where he also met his wife.

Dr. Roberts offers advanced expertise in functional medicine and anti-aging care. He completed a fellowship in functional medicine through A4M at the University of South Florida, then earned board certification in anti-aging from the American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine.

Blood Sugar Control
hypothyroid replacement
 
 
 
 
 
Thyroid Replacement
cardiovascular treatments
 
 
 
 
 
Cardiovascular
mold toxicity
 
 
 
 
 
Mold Toxicity
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
 
 
 
 
 
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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Urinary & Bowel Incontinence
Recover & Rebuild
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IV Therapy
gut health
 
 
 
 
Gut Health - Inflammation
blood tests
 
 
 
 
 
Early Disease Detection & Optimal Health Plan

Comprehensive & Individualized Functional Medicine

Schedule Your Consultation

Schedule your consultation today. We will review your medical history, symptoms, and health goals to create a personalized treatment plan tailored for you.

Receive Personalized Treatment

Get personalized treatment designed for you. Functional medicine focuses on finding the root cause of your health issues by looking at your whole body as one system. Instead of just treating symptoms, we review your lifestyle and environment and run tests to uncover what’s really causing your health problems.

Improve Your Health

Improve your health with treatments that restore and prevent, designed to enhance your lifestyle.

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Why Choose Us

With Customized Relief, you get compassionate care focused on finding the root cause of your illness. We take the time to understand your concerns and answer your questions as we build your customized wellness plan. Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all remedies!

Patient Testimonials

Excellent staff and process. I am amazed at the results. It has changed my life! — Esther 

The entire staff here is awesome! They are caring and they listen.  They make you feel loved and special, and they are excellent at what they do. — Jan 

The treatment is awesome. It is easy, non invasive and effective. I love the staff. — Rose 

I am 70. I am learning things I was never taught as a young person. Never have I met, in any sort of professional office, doctors and staff that are more helpful and caring. — Donna

Everyone in the office has been so friendly and helpful. They were very discreet when doing the procedure; therefore I was not embarrassed. The results have exceeded my expectation. I no longer take the medication I had taken for over 20 years. — Betty

This is an AWESOME doctor’s office! — Lola

Dr. Roberts and his team are so friendly and interested in ME! Dr. Roberts has kept on the task of solving my medical issues even when it seemed unconquerable. Love these people! — Gayla 

The nurse was excellent. She made me feel comfortable, answered my questions, and kept me informed. — Marie

This treatment has greatly improved the strength of my pelvic area. My occasional urinary mishaps have stopped. There is definitely more sensation in intimacy. I am very pleased! — Suzanne 

I am very pleased with my care and the staff is so caring about ME, and my comfort and needs. — Beverly 

I love Dr. Robert’s staff. Everyone is extremely friendly. They are all very concerned about helping in anyway they can. It is a pleasure to visit Dr. Robert’s office and see the smiling faces of everyone. — Janet 

In the beginning I had my doubts this treatment would work, really work. Now, I’m a believer!  — June 

This treatment has been a life saver for me! — Lana 

You are a wonderful group of people, professional, kind, compassionate, and you take care of us physically and mentally. Thanks for your loving care. — Susan 

The treatments I received helped me so much I was ready to shout for joy. Other Doctors said surgery would lead to more surgery. This treatment avoided all of that. — Judy

My experience has been very satisfying — I am now living a normal life. — Lana 

patient testimonials

Common Questions About Functional Medicine

How does functional medicine help with mental health?
Functional medicine looks at how your body and mind connect. It can identify things like nutrient deficiencies or inflammation that might affect your mood or brain function. So instead of just treating symptoms like anxiety or depression, it tries to fix the root causes to help you feel better mentally and emotionally.

Can functional medicine support people with autoimmune diseases?
Yes! Functional medicine often helps people with autoimmune problems by finding triggers like food sensitivities or environmental toxins. It then works on healing the gut and balancing the immune system, which can reduce flare-ups and improve overall health.

Is functional medicine good for preventing illness?
Absolutely. Functional medicine focuses on prevention by improving your lifestyle and environment before problems start. It uses detailed testing to spot early warning signs, so you can make changes that keep you healthy longer.

How does functional medicine handle chronic pain?
Instead of just masking pain, functional medicine digs into what’s causing it – like inflammation, stress, or hormonal imbalances. By addressing those causes, it can help reduce pain and improve your quality of life naturally.

Will functional medicine work alongside my current doctor’s treatments?
Yes! Functional medicine can work together with traditional medicine. It often complements other treatments by offering personalized lifestyle and nutrition plans that support healing alongside your doctor’s care.

Can kids benefit from functional medicine too?
Definitely. Functional medicine can help children with things like allergies, digestion issues, or behavioral challenges by looking at their whole body and environment. The treatments are personalized for each child’s unique needs.

How long does it take to see results with functional medicine?
It varies by person and condition, but many people notice improvements in weeks to months. Since functional medicine targets root causes, it often leads to lasting changes rather than quick fixes.