Optimal Health Medicine
Integrative, Holistic, Functional Medicine 704-540-3737
Dr. Nelsa Andersson Ciapponi, M.D., IFMCP, is board certified in both family medicine and functional medicine. She is licensed in both NC and SC.
Optimal Health Medicine, in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a health-centered practice where she provides integrative, holistic care with an emphasis on Functional Medicine. She will:
- Take the time to listen to your story.
- Offer personalized care.
- Be a trusted partner in creating heath.
- Strive to provide results oriented care that is measurable.
- COVID friendly MD who will listen and work with you
Please call or email to set up a 15-minute complimentary discovery call if you have any further questions.
Together, we can put “Health” back into the word “Healthcare”.


Welcome to the journey of taking charge of your health. Our mission is to encourage the body’s innate healing ability and to never lose hope that we can achieve a life of health and vitality. There are answers and solutions to improve and optimize your health. We will work together and educate you on what your body needs to heal.
Rather than focus on just treating symptoms, we will invest the time to listen to you so that we can seek, identify and address underlying imbalances and root causes
Chronic diseases are often complex and we will utilize appropriate tests that will offer insight into the root causes of chronic symptoms and disease.
Together we will partner with you to develop a plan to help you enjoy the life you desire, maintain health and assist the body’s innate healing ability
Contact Us.
Accepting New Patients
Contact us today to learn more. We want to help optimize your health and will honestly discuss if choosing a functional medicine approach is right for you.
We are located in the Forum at Ballantyne Commons Building at 11220 Elm Lane, Suite 200. Please take the elevator to the 2nd floor. We are in the Business Center directly in front of the elevator. Please check in with the receptionist.
For more information or to make an appointment, please call or Email:
PH.No. – (704) 540-3737
optimalhealth@twc.com