Our Approach: The AWAREmed Roadmap in Johnson City, TN
Carefully evaluated. Thoughtfully guided. A personalized integrative roadmap for adults in Johnson City, the Tri-Cities and online, with no medical shortcuts and no standard templates: careful, evidence-informed care with a human touch, led by Dr. Dalal Akoury, MD, MPH.
The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Individual experiences vary. Please consult your licensed healthcare provider before making medical decisions.

The AWAREmed Roadmap
The AWAREmed Roadmap is a personalized, educational approach designed to support women's overall wellness, with a focus on energy, focus, digestive balance, and lifestyle optimization. The program emphasizes understanding how various systems in the body interact and how daily habits may influence how women feel and function.
Many women experience hormone-related symptoms that may be influenced by factors such as nutrition, stress, gut health, sleep, and lifestyle. Our approach aims to explore these factors in a thoughtful, individualized way.
Phase 1: Review & Assessment
We begin by partnering closely with each client, starting with a comprehensive review phase.
- During intake, we review medical history, prior laboratory work (when available), and current concerns to better understand overall health patterns.
- When appropriate, we may recommend additional laboratory assessments to gain further insight into digestive function, stress response, and hormone-related markers.
- Based on this information, a personalized wellness strategy is outlined. Recommendations may be adjusted over time based on individual tolerance, preferences, and responsiveness.
Phase 2: Digestive & Gut Wellness Support
The next steps focus on supporting digestive balance and gut health through a structured, educational framework.
- Addressing factors that may influence gut balance, including microbial diversity and digestive stressors.
- Supporting the integrity of the gut lining through nutrition and lifestyle strategies aimed at promoting digestive resilience.
- Encouraging microbiome diversity to support digestion, nutrient utilization, and gut-brain communication involved in mood and focus.
Learn more on our Gut Health & Functional Medicine page.
Phase 3: Nervous System & Hormone Support
Once digestive wellness strategies are underway, attention shifts to supporting nervous system balance, hormone communication, and cellular health.
- Lifestyle and nutrition strategies are used to encourage parasympathetic ("rest and digest") activity, stress resilience, and emotional well-being.
- Hormone-related support focuses on thyroid and adrenal balance, blood sugar awareness, and metabolic wellness, guided by individualized education and lifestyle planning.
Learn more about BHRT for Women and Hormone Optimization.
Phase 4: Cellular Balance & Environmental Awareness
The final phase emphasizes cellular support and environmental awareness, including:
- Education on reducing everyday environmental exposures where possible.
- Lifestyle and nutritional strategies that support the body's natural detoxification processes.
- Supporting cellular function to promote vitality and overall well-being.
Related reading: Supporting your body's natural detoxification as you age.
We're Here to Support You
We understand that facing health concerns can feel overwhelming and uncertain. Our caring team is here to listen, answer your questions, and help you explore your options.
What to Expect
- Share your story. Fill out our secure and confidential form so we can better understand your health concerns and goals before your consultation. It takes less than 5 minutes to complete.
- Connect with our team. A member of our care team will reach out to answer your questions, provide information about our services, and discuss how AWAREmed's integrative approach may align with your healthcare needs.
New to AWAREmed? See what to expect at your first visit, and read about our Philosophy of Care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Related Services
Learn more about Dr. Akoury and her approach, explore our integrative services, or contact our care team with your questions.
Why Patients Choose AWAREmed in Johnson City, TN
Physician-Led Care
Every plan starts with an evaluation by Dr. Dalal Akoury, MD, MPH.
A Personalized Approach
Care is shaped around your health history, your goals and your daily life.
Works With Your Doctors
Integrative, supportive care alongside your primary and specialty physicians.
In Person or Virtual
Visits at our Johnson City office; consultations can also take place online where licensing rules allow.
Meet Dr. Dalal Akoury, MD, MPH
Founder and Medical Director of AWAREmed Health and Wellness Resource Center.
Learn more about Dr. AkouryVisit Us in Johnson City, Tennessee
AWAREmed Health and Wellness Resource Center1604 Lamons Lane, Suite 202
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 430-6170
We welcome patients from Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, Greeneville and the surrounding Tri-Cities area, and we also offer virtual visits.
Take the First Step Toward Personalized Care
Book an appointment with Dr. Dalal Akoury, MD, MPH to discuss a personalized, whole-person care plan.