Jeffrey B. Graham, MD, MPH

Graham, Jeffrey B. - M.D., MPH

Jeffrey B. Graham, MD, MPH

Founder and President, American River Nutrition

Dr. Jeff Graham has spent his life learning. After growing up in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas, he moved to Asheville, North Carolina with his wife (an Ob/Gyn) for education, medical residency and a sports medicine fellowship. From there, Dr. Graham moved to the Mississippi Delta to serve four years in the National Health Service program. During this time he finished an MPH from UNC-Chapel Hill, and eventually moved to Indonesia and Tanzania, Africa to practice public health, working with HIV, TB, and malaria prevention programs. It was during this time he became interested in optimizing lifestyle factors to reduce disease risk. This interested followed him back to the U.S. in 2014 where he soon after became boarded in the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. After five years of faculty roles at UNC, and private practice, he founded Wild Health, a genomic-based precision care group, that has become his home. Jeff now serves as the Medical Director for Wild Health where he continues to pursue the practice of optimizing others in the quest to prolong healthspan and lifespan. In his free time, Jeff enjoys CrossFit, mountaineering, trail running, mountain biking, and – most importantly – his beautiful wife, two children, two dogs, one cat, a snake, three frogs, and ten chickens!