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About Dr. Michelle Narson

Highlights and Credentials
  • Chiropractic Physician (D.C.) with postgraduate certifications in Sports Injuries, Physical Fitness, and Functional Medicine.
  • Over 400 hours of postgraduate studies in advanced functional medicine topics, including brain chemistry, thyroid health, endocrine function, and autoimmune-related conditions, among many others.
  • Certified Functional Medicine Clinician (CFMC) – Kharrazian Institute, a credential respected by leaders in the functional medicine community.
  • Honored with the 2024 Flame of Knowledge Award from the Kharrazian Institute—an achievement earned by fewer than 1% of over 5,000 healthcare providers worldwide. This recognition underscores her dedication to lifelong learning and clinical excellence, with Dr. Datis Kharrazian describing her as “among the best in our community.”
  • Published co-author of the cranial nerve chapter in the Impairment Rating for Disability Evaluation (1993) and co-editor of the orthopedic and neurological section of the Florida Impairment Guide (1993).
  • Physician Advisor for Apex Educational Physician Seminars, training both medical and alternative practitioners in functional medicine.
Professional Journey
A graduate of Logan College of Chiropractic, Dr. Narson began her career blending chiropractic care with sports coverage for events ranging from soccer and swimming to skydiving. She has worked with recreational, pre‒Olympic, and professional athletes, providing performance‒focused care alongside treatment for injuries and chronic conditions. Her expertise has extended beyond her Stuart practice to the Upledger Institute Clinic, where she consulted with patients from around the world facing complex and unresolved health concerns. Areas of Expertise and Clinical Focus
Dr. Narson has a special interest in supporting patients with autoimmune and immune dysfunction conditions, using personalized protocols guided by advanced scientific testing, including:
  • Functional blood analysis and hormone profiling.
  • Cyrex multi‒tissue and food antibody testing.
  • Predictive autoimmune antibody testing.
Her recommendations focus on balancing immune system function, reducing inflammation, supporting brain chemistry, and optimizing metabolic health.
Philosophy of Care
Each patient receives a plan tailored to their unique needs, integrating science, compassion, and education. Dr. Narson believes true wellness begins by identifying and addressing the root cause while empowering patients to take an active role in their own recovery. As Dr. Kharrazian noted, she is “among the best in our community,” a recognition that reflects both her clinical excellence and her dedication to lifelong learning.
Beyond the Clinic
Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Narson served as Vice President of the Lt. Bart Fletcher Memorial Foundation (2009–2023), supporting children and teens healing from traumatic life events. Her achievements have earned the respect of leaders in the functional medicine community, including Dr. Datis Kharrazian, founder of the Kharrazian Institute, who shared: