About
Dr. Annette Fearnot holds dual board certifications from the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine. She earned her Biology degree with honors from Indiana University, Bloomington, before completing her medical degree at Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2010. She completed both her internship and Family Medicine residency at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, finishing in 2013. She has practiced family and lifestyle medicine in the Indianapolis area for over 15 years and holds affiliations with Witham Hospital and Riverview Health.
Dr. Fearnot is passionate about nutrition, longevity, cardiovascular health, obesity management, cancer prevention, and menopause care. She takes a proactive approach with every patient, emphasizing sustainable lifestyle choices and disease prevention. Her practice space reflects her whole-person philosophy, with an outdoor garden, yoga studio, and teaching kitchen available to patients. She belongs to both the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Outside of medicine, she enjoys cooking, running, and spending time with her family and dog.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN - Bachelor of Science, Biology, 2006, Graduated with Honors
Medical School
Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH - Doctorate of Medicine, 2010
Residency
St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN - Family Medicine, 2011-2013
Additional Training
Internship: St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, 2010-2011
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Fearnot right for?
Dr. Fearnot is a strong fit for adults seeking a proactive, prevention-first approach to their health. Patients managing weight, cardiovascular risk, or navigating menopause benefit from her focused clinical experience. She also serves patients of all ages who want long-term wellness planning rooted in nutrition and lifestyle. Anyone looking for a doctor who integrates whole-person care into every visit will find her approach a natural fit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Fearnot focuses on obesity management, cardiovascular health, cancer prevention, and menopause care. She also provides comprehensive preventive care and chronic disease management across all ages. Her training in both family and lifestyle medicine gives her a broad clinical foundation with a strong preventive lens.
Yes. Dr. Fearnot holds dual board certifications from the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine. These certifications reflect her expertise in both primary care and evidence-based lifestyle interventions.
Dr. Fearnot earned her medical degree at Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2010. She completed her internship and Family Medicine residency at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, finishing in 2013. She also graduated with honors in Biology from Indiana University, Bloomington.
Dr. Fearnot has practiced family and lifestyle medicine in the Indianapolis area for over 15 years. She maintains hospital affiliations with Witham Hospital and Riverview Health.
Dr. Fearnot takes a proactive, prevention-focused approach with every patient. She emphasizes sustainable lifestyle choices, nutrition, and long-term wellness planning. Her whole-person philosophy shapes both her clinical recommendations and her practice environment, which includes a yoga studio, teaching kitchen, and outdoor garden.
Dr. Fearnot welcomes patients of all ages and backgrounds. She has particular experience with adults managing weight, cardiovascular risk, and hormonal changes like menopause. Her preventive focus makes her a good match for patients interested in staying healthy long-term, not just treating illness after it arrives.
Yes. Nutrition is a core part of Dr. Fearnot's clinical approach. She offers nutrition counseling and uses a teaching kitchen within her practice space to support patients in making practical, lasting dietary changes. This reflects her broader commitment to lifestyle medicine as a clinical discipline.
Dr. Fearnot is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. These affiliations keep her connected to the latest evidence and standards in both primary care and lifestyle-based medicine.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026