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Alternative Family Medicine offers convenient virtual and in-person consultations to meet your needs

Why Choose Alternative Family Medicine & Chiropractic?

We’re more than just a clinic; we’re your partners in health.

Comprehensive, Holistic Care

Comprehensive, Holistic Care

Our team specializes in addressing the root causes of health issues rather than just managing symptoms.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Personalized Treatment Plans

Personalized solutions tailored to fit your needs. No one-size-fits-all protocols.

Functional Medicine + Chiropractic Care

Functional Medicine + Chiropractic Care

Two specialties under one roof to support metabolic, hormonal, gut, mobility, and pain-related issues.

Virtual & In-Person Options

Virtual & In-Person Options

Flexible care that fits your life — see us in clinic or from home.

Expert Practitioners

Expert Practitioners

Dr. Ann Barter and Dr. Vashi Chetty bring 20+ years of combined experience helping patients reclaim their health.

Meet Dr. Ann-Marie Barter, D.C., CFMP

Functional Medicine Root-Cause Specialist

Dr. Ann-Marie Barter is a certified functional medicine practitioner with expertise blending advanced testing, targeted nutrition, and step-by-step lifestyle strategies to help patients solve chronic, complex health issues that conventional care often overlooks.

Dr. Barter's Specialties:

  • Gut Health
  • Hormones & Thyroid Issues
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Toxin Exposure
  • Chronic Fatigue
  • Complex Multi-system Cases

Meet Dr. Vashi Chetty, D.C., CFMP

Chiropractor & Functional Wellness Practitioner

With over 13 years of experience, Dr. Vashi Chetty is known for her holistic approach to chiropractic care. She integrates advanced techniques, nutritional guidance, and lifestyle support to help patients manage pain, improve mobility, and achieve optimal well-being. Her compassionate, results-driven care empowers you to live your healthiest, most balanced life.

Dr. Chetty's Specialties:

  • Spinal Misalignment & Posture Correction
  • Joint Dysfunction
  • Nerve Issues
  • Gut Dysfunction & Digestion Concerns
  • Whole-body Wellness Strategies

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What to Expect at Your Appointment

Personalized Attention

Personalized Attention

Our doctors take the time to understand your unique health history, goals, and concerns.

Customized Treatment Plans

Customized Treatment Plans

Based on your evaluation, we create an individualized plan to help you achieve optimal health. This may include chiropractic adjustments, nutritional recommendations, or lifestyle guidance.

Comprehensive Evaluations

Comprehensive Evaluations

Whether it’s a chiropractic assessment, a functional medicine consultation, or a gut health evaluation, we provide thorough care tailored to your needs.

Preparing for Your Appointment

To ensure your visit is as effective as possible:

Complete Pre-Appointment Forms

Complete Pre-Appointment Forms

We’ll provide forms to help us understand your health history and current concerns. Please fill out the form before your appointment.

Send Relevant Medical Records

Send Relevant Medical Records

If you have recent lab results, imaging, or other documentation, send them to the clinic for review before your appointment.

Wear Comfortable Clothing

Wear Comfortable Clothing

If you’re coming for any treatment, wear clothing that allows for ease of movement. Wear loose fitting clothing and know that some of it may get wet from the damp towels for some of the treatments.

Prepare Your Questions

Prepare Your Questions

Think about your health goals and any specific questions you’d like to discuss.

FAQs

How can I book an appointment?

Appointments can be scheduled online through the clinic’s website or by calling the office.

Do I need a referral to see a practitioner?

No, referrals are not required for scheduling an appointment.

What information should I bring to my first visit?

Bring your ID, insurance details (if applicable), and any relevant medical records.

Can I reschedule or cancel my appointment?

Yes, but cancellations must be made in advance to avoid fees.

Are same-day appointments available?

Availability varies; call the clinic to check for openings.

How early should I arrive for my appointment?

Arrive at least 10 minutes early for check-in, or 20 minutes early if it’s your first visit.

Do you offer virtual consultations?

Yes, telehealth appointments are available for functional medicine consultations.

What is the clinic’s late arrival policy?

Late arrivals may have reduced appointment time or need to be rescheduled.

How long do appointments typically last?

Initial visits may take 45–60 minutes, while follow-ups are usually shorter.

Who can I contact for appointment-related questions?

Call the clinic’s front desk for assistance with scheduling or changes.