Dr. Kavita WillesenMD

Dr. Willesen treats a broad range of adult conditions including acute illness, chronic disease, hormone imbalance, depression, anxiety, osteoporosis, and obesity. She also provides women's health care, men's health care including testosterone therapy oversight, and geriatric care. Her approach addresses both immediate health concerns and long-term wellness goals.

Yes. Dr. Willesen holds board certification in Internal Medicine and in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine. She has maintained her private practice since 1999, giving her three decades of clinical experience.

Dr. Willesen earned her medical degree from Grant Medical College in Bombay, India in 1992. She completed her internship at St. George's Hospital in Bombay and then finished her internal medicine residency at Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago in 1998.

Yes. Dr. Willesen offers hormone replacement therapy, including bioidentical hormone options, for both women and men. She provides safe, medically supervised testosterone therapy for men with hypogonadism and hormone support for women experiencing hormonal changes.

Dr. Willesen takes a holistic, patient-centered approach to medicine. She believes that teaching and educating patients empowers them to take an active role in their wellness. Patients consistently note her thoroughness, her ability to listen carefully, and her skill at analyzing complex problems.

Yes. Dr. Willesen offers medically supervised weight management that includes nutrition counseling, exercise guidance, and GLP-1 medication management. She tailors each plan to the individual patient's health profile and goals.

Dr. Willesen maintains affiliations with Intermountain Medical Center and Alta View Hospital. She also provides personalized hospital care and advocacy for patients at facilities where she does not hold privileges.

Yes. Dr. Willesen treats depression and anxiety as part of her comprehensive primary care practice. She takes an integrated view of mental and physical health when developing each patient's care plan.