Dr. Jaquel Patterson is a leading authority in naturopathic and functional medicine having trained thousands of physicians worldwide in integrative medicine. She is a sought after speaker and bestselling author and founder of Fairfield Family Health, a successful multidisciplinary medical practice serving patients throughout the country, with over 16 years of clinical experience specializing in integrative psychiatry, Lyme disease, autoimmune conditions, complex chronic illness, and environmental medicine.

She currently serves as faculty for Psychiatry Defined, and also serves on the scientific advisory board for Xymogen and Microbiome Labs. She is certified in functional medicine with the Institute for Functional Medicine and completed a fellowship in functional medicine for psychiatry. In addition to her naturopathic medical degree, she completed her MBA in Healthcare Management from Quinnipiac University and her Bachelor's of Science from Cornell University.