About
Jennifer A. King, MD brings over 19 years of clinical experience to her Scottsdale practice, King Integrative Primary Care. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, San Diego. She then completed a Master's Degree in Physical Education at San Diego State University before earning her medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. She holds board certifications in both family medicine and integrative medicine.
Dr. King draws on her background in exercise science to design personalized health plans that fit each patient's daily life. She deeply reviews each patient's medical history and daily habits before developing a strategy rooted in lifestyle change. Her clinical interests include integrative nutrition, stress management, mind-body therapies, and holistic approaches to cancer care. She serves as Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Arizona in Phoenix and has earned multiple Phoenix Magazine Top Doctors recognitions. Her approach took shape early in her career, when her father's passing during her first year of medical school showed her how small daily changes can profoundly affect long-term health.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of California, San Diego, B.A. Psychology
Medical School
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Additional Training
Master's Degree in Physical Education, San Diego State University; Associate Clinical Professor, University of Arizona in Phoenix
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. King right for?
Dr. King works well with adults who want to address the root causes of their health concerns rather than manage symptoms with medication. Patients dealing with obesity, thyroid disorders, adrenal conditions, stress, or nutritional deficiencies benefit from her lifestyle-centered approach. She is a strong fit for people ready to take an active role in their own health through nutrition, exercise, and daily habit change. Patients who value direct, unhurried access to their physician will appreciate her concierge model.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. King focuses on obesity, stress, nutritional deficiencies, thyroid and adrenal disorders, cardiovascular disease risk, and chronic disease prevention. She also takes a holistic approach to supporting patients navigating breast cancer care. Her integrative training allows her to address these conditions through lifestyle strategies rather than relying primarily on prescription medications.
Dr. King starts by thoroughly reviewing each patient's medical history and daily routine. She identifies where lifestyle changes can make the greatest impact, then builds a personalized health plan around those findings. Her goal is to prevent illness before it starts, prioritizing nutrition, stress reduction, and exercise over reactive prescribing.
Yes. Dr. King holds board certifications in both family medicine and integrative medicine. These dual certifications reflect her ability to practice conventional primary care while also applying evidence-based complementary therapies.
Dr. King earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, San Diego. She completed a Master's Degree in Physical Education at San Diego State University. She then earned her medical degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. She also serves as Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Arizona in Phoenix.
Dr. King draws directly on her Master's Degree in Physical Education when designing patient care plans. She uses that expertise to build exercise and weight loss programs suited to each patient's fitness level and health goals. This background distinguishes her approach to lifestyle medicine.
Phoenix Magazine has recognized Dr. King as a Top Doctor multiple times. She also holds a faculty appointment as Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Arizona in Phoenix, reflecting her standing in the medical community.
Dr. King practices family medicine, which means she sees patients across a broad range of ages. Her integrative and preventive focus applies to adults at any stage who want to improve or maintain their long-term health.
Yes. Dr. King offers a complimentary 20-minute meet and greet, available either virtually or in person. This session lets prospective patients learn about her approach and ask questions before joining the membership program.
Doctor profile last updated June 12, 2026