Dr. Alise Jones-BaileyMD
Functional Medicine
at Alise Jones-Bailey, MD – Concierge Functional Medicine — Atlanta, GA
About
Dr. Alise Jones-Bailey grew up in White Plains, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science from Spelman College in 1979. She then joined the charter class at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, completing her MD in 1985. Her internship and residency took her to Boston City Hospital, now Boston Medical Center and the first municipal hospital in the United States. She stayed in the Boston area for several years, practicing and serving as affiliate faculty at Boston Medical's Malden Hospital before settling in Atlanta and starting her family.
After 25 years in traditional OB/GYN practice, she shifted her focus in 2015 toward functional and preventive medicine. She holds board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology and has carried her functional medicine certification for ten years. Her clinical passions include hormonal balance, detoxification, diet and nutrition, stress management, weight loss, and the integration of naturopathic and allopathic approaches. She founded the Atlanta Integrative Round Table and holds memberships in the Institute of Functional Medicine, A4M, the Georgia Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, and several other professional organizations. Patients describe her as thorough, compassionate, and deeply invested in building individualized wellness plans grounded in the latest research.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Spelman College, BS, 1979
Medical School
Morehouse School of Medicine, MD, 1985 (charter class)
Residency
Internship and Residency at Boston City Hospital (now Boston Medical Center)
Additional Training
Affiliate faculty at Boston Medical's Malden Hospital; Boston University
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Jones-Bailey right for?
Dr. Jones-Bailey is a strong fit for adults seeking a root-cause approach to persistent health concerns. Women navigating hormonal shifts, weight changes, or chronic stress benefit from her combined OB/GYN and functional medicine background. Patients who want a physician to build a personalized, research-grounded wellness plan will find her approach well-suited to their goals. She also works well with patients managing chronic conditions who want integrated naturopathic and allopathic strategies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Jones-Bailey treats hormonal imbalances, weight concerns, chronic conditions, stress-related health issues, and nutritional deficiencies. She also manages detoxification programs and preventive care planning. Her OB/GYN background gives her deep expertise in women's health across all life stages.
Dr. Jones-Bailey focuses on identifying and addressing root causes rather than managing symptoms alone. She integrates functional medicine and naturopathic principles alongside conventional medicine. Her goal is to help patients build longer, healthier lives, not just treat illness as it appears.
Yes. Dr. Jones-Bailey holds board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology and has carried her functional medicine certification for ten years. She is also a member of the Institute of Functional Medicine, A4M, and the Georgia Obstetrical and Gynecological Society.
Dr. Jones-Bailey completed her MD at Morehouse School of Medicine as a member of the charter class in 1985. She completed her internship and residency at Boston City Hospital, now Boston Medical Center. She later served as affiliate faculty at Boston Medical's Malden Hospital.
Dr. Jones-Bailey has practiced medicine for more than 25 years, beginning with a career in traditional OB/GYN. In 2015, she redirected her focus toward functional and preventive medicine. That combined experience shapes how she approaches every patient's care today.
Dr. Jones-Bailey combines over 25 years of OB/GYN training with a decade of functional medicine certification. She founded the Atlanta Integrative Round Table and integrates both naturopathic and allopathic methods in her practice. Few physicians bring that depth of experience across both specialties.
Dr. Jones-Bailey's OB/GYN background gives her deep expertise in women's hormonal health, but her functional medicine practice serves a broader scope. She addresses chronic conditions, metabolic concerns, nutrition, and stress management for a range of patients. Her clinical focus centers on preventive care and whole-body wellness.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026