About
Dr. Gillian Housman is a board-certified family physician with over a decade of clinical experience. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Kansas City University and completed her Family Medicine residency at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where she also received an Integrative Medicine Certificate. Her academic background spans three institutions: a Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology from Georgia Institute of Technology, her medical degree from Kansas City University, and a Master of Public Health from the Medical College of Georgia.
Dr. Housman holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine and carries additional certification in Military Environmental and Toxic Exposure Medicine. Her clinical focus covers chronic and complex condition management, preventive medicine, women's health, and integrative care. She takes a whole-person approach to each patient, prioritizing early detection of cardiovascular disease and breast cancer alongside long-term management of conditions like diabetes and hypertension. A Georgia native, she now lives in Kansas City with her husband, three children, and three pets. She is a committed advocate for veterans and active military.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S. Applied Psychology
Medical School
Kansas City University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Residency
Family Medicine with Integrative Medicine Certificate, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Additional Training
Master of Public Health (MPH), Medical College of Georgia
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Housman right for?
Dr. Housman works well with adults managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, or complex long-term health challenges. Patients who prioritize preventive care and early detection, particularly around cardiovascular disease and breast cancer, benefit from her proactive clinical approach. Women seeking comprehensive primary care, including integrative and whole-person medicine, find a strong fit with her practice. Veterans and active military members also receive focused support through her specialized certification in Military Environmental and Toxic Exposure Medicine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Housman treats a broad range of primary care conditions, with particular depth in chronic disease management. She focuses on diabetes, hypertension, and other complex long-term health challenges. She also specializes in preventive medicine and women's health, including proactive screening for cardiovascular disease and breast cancer.
Yes. Dr. Housman holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. She also carries certification in Military Environmental and Toxic Exposure Medicine, which reflects her commitment to serving veterans and active military patients.
Dr. Housman earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Kansas City University. She completed her Family Medicine residency at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where she also earned an Integrative Medicine Certificate. She holds a Master of Public Health from the Medical College of Georgia and a Bachelor of Science from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Dr. Housman takes a whole-person, life-centered approach to medicine. She focuses on understanding each patient's full history and goals before building a care plan. She emphasizes prevention and early detection alongside ongoing management of chronic conditions. Her integrative medicine training informs how she addresses root causes rather than symptoms alone.
Yes. Women's health is one of Dr. Housman's core clinical areas. She addresses preventive screenings, chronic condition management, and long-term wellness planning for women at every stage of life. She also prioritizes early detection of breast cancer and cardiovascular disease for her female patients.
Yes. Dr. Housman holds certification in Military Environmental and Toxic Exposure Medicine. She actively supports veterans and active military patients. This specialized training allows her to address health concerns specific to military service and toxic exposure history.
Dr. Housman offers same-day and next-day appointments to address urgent concerns promptly. Patient testimonials note her availability after hours when care cannot wait. Members benefit from direct access to her without the delays of a call center or scheduling queue.
Dr. Housman completed a Family Medicine residency with an Integrative Medicine Certificate at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She uses that training to look beyond isolated symptoms and consider the full context of a patient's health. This approach supports her focus on chronic disease management and preventive care.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026