Dr. Jonathan FileDO

Family Medicine

at Palmetto Proactive Healthcare — Spartanburg, SC

About

Dr. Jonathan File earned his bachelor's degree in Biology from Illinois Wesleyan University before completing his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine at Lincoln Memorial Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine. He finished his Family Medicine residency at Spartanburg Regional and joined the Palmetto Proactive Greenville team in 2021.

Dr. File's goal is to help patients live their best lives by empowering them to take control of their health, rather than simply masking symptoms with medications. He particularly values the time the Palmetto Proactive model affords him with each patient. Outside the office, he enjoys hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, camping, backpacking, and basketball with his wife Kristen and their two dogs, Bella and Beau.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

Illinois Wesleyan University, B.S. Biology

Medical School

Lincoln Memorial Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency

Family Medicine, Spartanburg Regional

Who is Dr. File right for?

Dr. File is a strong fit for patients who want a physician focused on root causes rather than quick fixes. Adults in the Greenville area seeking an engaged, proactive doctor will connect well with his philosophy. Patients who prefer unhurried appointments and a doctor who genuinely invests time in their care will thrive under his approach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. File focuses on empowering patients to take control of their own health. He works to identify and address root causes of illness rather than relying solely on medications to manage symptoms.

Dr. File earned his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Lincoln Memorial Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his Family Medicine residency at Spartanburg Regional before joining Palmetto Proactive.

Dr. File sees patients at the Palmetto Proactive Greenville location, which he joined in 2021.

Dr. File values the time the DPC model gives him with each patient. He sees that time as essential to building genuine relationships and delivering thorough, thoughtful care.

Dr. File earned a bachelor's degree in Biology from Illinois Wesleyan University before pursuing his osteopathic medical degree.

Doctor profile last updated April 4, 2026