Dr. Jessica OrnerMD

Family Medicine

at Ideal Wellness Family Practice

About

Dr. Jessica Orner is a board-certified family medicine physician serving central Pennsylvania. She graduated from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. She completed her Family Medicine residency at Lancaster General Health Family Medicine Residency. In 2018, she finished The Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine Fellowship, deepening her holistic clinical foundation.

Dr. Orner pursued additional training in medical marijuana certification and buprenorphine therapy. She also worked toward board certification in Geriatric Medicine, with an anticipated completion date of February 2023. Her clinical interests include migraines, memory health, stress management, sleep, COVID recovery, and substance use disorder. She is passionate about understanding what wellness means to each individual patient. Outside medicine, she enjoys traveling and spending time with family. She also believes dogs make the world a better place.

Education & Training

Medical School

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Residency

Family Medicine, Lancaster General Health Family Medicine Residency

Fellowship

The Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine Fellowship (completed 2018)

Additional Training

Pursuing board certification in Geriatric Medicine (anticipated February 2023); additional training in medical marijuana certification and buprenorphine therapy

Certifications

Board Certified in Family Medicine
Board Certification in Geriatric Medicine (anticipated February 2023)

Conditions Treated

migraines
headaches
stress
memory disorders
COVID-19 recovery
substance use disorder

Who is Dr. Orner right for?

Dr. Orner is a strong fit for adults and families seeking a whole-person approach to primary care. Patients managing migraines, stress, memory concerns, or chronic conditions benefit from her integrative training. She works well with older adults given her focus on geriatric medicine. Patients recovering from COVID-19 or navigating substance use disorder also align with her clinical scope. Her style suits those who want a physician who takes time to know them personally.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Orner practices family medicine, integrative medicine, and geriatric medicine. She also holds additional training in medical marijuana certification and buprenorphine therapy for substance use disorder. Her care approach blends conventional medicine with holistic and integrative methods.

Yes. Dr. Orner holds board certification in Family Medicine. She also pursued board certification in Geriatric Medicine, with an anticipated completion date of February 2023. She completed The Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine Fellowship in 2018.

Dr. Orner earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. She completed her Family Medicine residency at Lancaster General Health Family Medicine Residency. She then completed a fellowship at The Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine in 2018.

Dr. Orner treats migraines, headaches, stress, memory disorders, and COVID-19 recovery symptoms. She also works with patients managing substance use disorder through buprenorphine therapy. Her integrative training allows her to incorporate lifestyle, nutrition, and supplement-based approaches alongside conventional treatment.

Yes. Dr. Orner completed additional training in buprenorphine therapy. She uses this as part of her approach to treating patients with substance use disorder. This training complements her broader integrative and family medicine practice.

Dr. Orner partners with each patient to define what wellness means for them personally. She draws on integrative and holistic medicine alongside conventional family medicine. She takes time to know patients and their families on a personal level, and she focuses on root causes rather than symptoms alone.

Yes. Dr. Orner pursued board certification in Geriatric Medicine with an anticipated completion date of February 2023. She has clinical experience treating older adults and integrates this focus into her broader family medicine practice.

Dr. Orner completed The Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine Fellowship in 2018. This training grounds her clinical work in evidence-based holistic approaches. She applies this background to areas like stress management, sleep health, adaptogens, and COVID recovery care.

Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026