Dr. James Baxter, DC, MS

About Dr. James Baxter, DC, MS

Dr. James Baxter, DC, MS, is a Functional Medicine Physician at Aligned Modern Health who brings a comprehensive, systems-based approach to uncovering the root causes behind complex and chronic health concerns. He combines advanced scientific training with evidence-informed clinical interpretation to develop personalized, targeted care plans that address the underlying factors contributing to a patient’s symptoms.

His academic background spans medicinal chemistry, biomedical sciences, and chiropractic medicine, giving him a deep understanding of how the body’s systems interact at a molecular and physiological level. That foundation shapes his clinical focus on gut health, thyroid function, food sensitivities, and chronic fatigue, areas where connections between systems can offer important insights into a patient’s health.

Dr. Baxter works with patients who are ready to look beyond surface-level symptom management and take a more proactive, individualized approach to their health, whether they are navigating a complex chronic condition or building a foundation for long-term preventive wellness.