Preventive Medicine
SPECIALTIES: Preventive medicine, family medicine, medical quality
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION: B.S. (Honors) Biology, Chemistry/English, University of Miami, Master of Public Health, MPH (With highest Honors), Dr. Kirin C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Nova Southeastern University Master of Business Administration, MBA, Healthcare Administration, Florida Atlantic University
MEDICAL TRAINING: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine DO, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
INTERNSHIP: Pediatrics-tracked, Palms West Hospital, Loxahatchee, FL
RESIDENCY: Preventive medicine residency, Palm Beach County Health Department; family medicine residency, Broward General Medical Center/Broward Health
Board-certified in preventive medicine, family medicine and medical quality, Dr. Joanna Drowos is a practicing physician at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health at FAU Medicine. In addition, Dr. Drowos is Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Director of the Community and Preventive Medicine Clerkship and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University.
Merging decades of expertise, Dr. Drowos bridges the gap between conventional and evidence-based complementary approaches, emphasizing holistic, patient- centered care and wellness to treat the whole person. Housed alongside the FAU Medicine Primary Care practice to maximize patient convenience and accessibility, the new 2,600-square-foot space features exam rooms, an infusion suite, a demonstration kitchen for nutrition programs, and a community gathering area. This “healing space” has been designed to address all factors that influence health, wellness and disease under one roof.
Dr. Drowos offers integrative medicine consultations and services, which may include conventional and non-pharmaceutical treatments including Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT), nutritional guidance, and lifestyle counseling. She embraces a patient-clinician partnership with longer visit times, access to non- conventional evidence-based treatments, and methods emphasizing mind-body connections; movement, rest; nutrition; spirituality; relationships; and awareness of the physical environment.
THE MARCUS INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATIVE HEALTH AT FAU MEDICINE BOCA RATON; 880 NW 13th St., Boca Raton; 561/566-5328; faumedicine.org
