Welcome to Summit Health: Wellness Redefined
Specialized Functional/Integrative Medicine for both Men and Women of all ages
What is Functional Medicine?
Functional medicine is an emerging field that utilizes a personalized, systems-oriented approach to healthcare.
Many providers in functional medicine have pursued additional training and certification in this field, allowing them to offer specialized knowledge and expertise in managing chronic illnesses, optimizing health and wellness, and identifying and addressing underlying root causes of disease.
If you have been told “everything is normal” but you certainly don’t feel normal then functional medicine is for you.
Meet your provider
Founder of Summit Health and a dedicated Functional/Integrative medicine practitioner, Ryan Tomlins M.D. is passionate about helping clients reach their full health potential.
He is a Board Certified physician with years of experience in treating various health conditions, Dr. Tomlins combines science-based medicine with a personalized approach to address your unique needs. Whether you’re managing stress, enhancing performance, or striving for better overall health, Dr. Tomlins brings deep expertise and a commitment to helping you achieve your goals.
Dr. Tomlins has completed specialized certification in functional/integrative medicine through the Functional Medicine Academy (FMA). He is also a current and active member of the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) and American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M)
Principles That Guide Every Step of Care.
Keeping your Wellness optimized.
At Summit Health, we believe that true wellness is a journey, not just a destination. Nestled in the ethos of holistic health, we chart individualized pathways for those seeking to reach the pinnacle of their well-being. With a fusion of cutting-edge treatments and age-old wisdom, our dedicated team guides you through every twist and turn, ensuring a balanced ascent to your optimal health. At Summit Health, we don't just treat symptoms — we elevate your entire wellness landscape, empowering you to conquer your health challenges and thrive at every altitude."
In-person and remote options
Our office is conveniently located in Topeka, KS. Can’t make it into the office? No worries – we’ve got you covered with telemedicine visits.
Summit Difference
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At Summit Health, your care is led by a physician, Ryan Tomlins, MD, with extensive medical education, training, and a comprehensive understanding of the human body. Dr. Tomlins possess the autonomy to prescribe medication, order diagnostic tests, and perform procedures, ensuring a flexible and tailored approach to your treatment. Specialized in functional medicine, he provides expert knowledge in managing chronic illnesses and optimizing wellness. Collaborating with a network of medical specialists, our physicians ensure a holistic and integrated care experience, setting him apart from other providers in the field.
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Summit Health prioritizes clients unique needs, concerns, and goals. From the moment your reach out to our team we take the time to listen, thoroughly evaluate medical history, and develop personalized treatment plans that address the underlying causes of your health issues.
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Utilizing specialized functional tests, Summit Health aims to uncover underlying imbalances, deficiencies, toxicities, and dysfunctions within the body. These tests can provide valuable insights into a client’s health and guide targeted treatment plans.
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Summit Health develops personalized treatment plans tailored to each client specific needs. We focus on optimizing the body's natural healing mechanisms, utilizing a combination of lifestyle modifications, nutrition, supplementation, stress management techniques, and, when appropriate, traditional medical interventions.
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A good functional medicine practice recognizes the value of collaboration and may have a team of healthcare professionals, including medical doctors, nutritionists, therapists, and other specialists. This multi-disciplinary approach allows for comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of a patient's health.
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In addition to providing treatment, Summit Health educates patients about the underlying causes of their health issues, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to actively participate in their own healing journey. By empowering clients with the understanding of how their choices impact their health, they can make informed decisions and adopt sustainable lifestyle changes.
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Functional medicine is a rapidly evolving field, and good practitioners stay updated with the latest research and advancements. Dr. Tomlins is an active member of both A4M and IFM which provide continuous learning and professional development to keep up with the best possible care for our clients.
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We value building long-term relationships with our clients. Provide ongoing support, monitor the progress of treatment plans, and make necessary adjustments to optimize outcomes and ensure sustained improvements in health and well-being.
