As an osteopath, Dr. Wardwell treats patients similarly to other physicians, with additional emphasis on a hands-on, or manipulative, approach to treatment.
Yes, Dr. Jacob O. Wardwell is accepting new patients at this office.
(415) 495-2228
246 1st St Ste 101, San Francisco, CA 94105
Yes, Dr. Jacob O. Wardwell is accepting new patients at this office.
(415) 843-0486
508 A 14th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Dr. Wardwell has two offices in California where he specializes in Osteopathic Medicine, Family Medicine, Functional Medicine and Holistic Medicine.
Dr. Wardwell works with one doctor, Dr. Aaron Blackledge.
Dr. Jacob Wardwell is trained to address a wide range of medical needs in patients through a more holistic approach to care. Osteopathic physicians (DO), also known as osteopaths, are trained in a similar fashion to medical doctors (MD), but are also trained in the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment, abbreviated as OMT. Osteopathic providers like Dr. Wardwell take a broader view of patient care, looking at factors like lifestyle choices, diet and exercise regimen.
As a family doctor in California, Dr. Jacob Wardwell provides complete medical care for households & individuals. Family physicians may detect, treat, & manage a wide variety of conditions, illnesses, & diseases. As a family physician, Dr. Wardwell is frequently the initial point of contact for patients looking for general or primary medical care & can refer patients to a specialist when necessary.
Specializing in the field of functional medicine, Dr. Wardwell focuses on the underlying causes of disease, as opposed to simply treating symptoms as they arise. Functional medicine doctors often focus their efforts on preventive measures, ensuring patients are less likely to contract illnesses or conditions. Dr. Wardwell typically work to develop a close, therapeutic relationship with patients, taking many aspects of a patient’s life into consideration when providing care.
A holistic medicine practitioner in San Francisco, Dr. Wardwell cares for patients by looking at the body as a whole, taking into consideration the physical, environmental, spiritual, nutritional, emotional, social, and related factors that may be contributing to the patient's medical issues. Dr. Wardwell can help patients achieve ideal health and fitness levels, offering a better quality of life.