Dr. Kimberly AzeltonMD, MPA, DipABLM

Family Medicine

at Family & Lifestyle Medicine — Lansing, MI

About

Dr. Kimberly Azelton founded Family & Lifestyle Medicine and serves as its medical director. She completed her medical training at Loma Linda University and her family medicine residency at Beacon Health System. She also completed a fellowship in health services management at Beacon Health System. Dr. Azelton holds dual board certification in family medicine and lifestyle medicine.

She earned a Master of Public Affairs with research focused on digital health coaching through lifestyle medicine prescriptions. Her clinical passion centers on uniting scientifically sound healthcare, education, and spiritual care. She treats a wide range of chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, high cholesterol, obesity, and sleep apnea. Dr. Azelton also participates as a lifestyle medicine physician at the Revive Clinic at Michigan Campmeeting.

Education & Training

Medical School

Loma Linda University

Residency

Family Medicine, Beacon Health System

Fellowship

Health Services Management, Beacon Health System

Additional Training

Masters in Public Affairs (MPA) with research in digital health coaching utilizing lifestyle medicine prescriptions

Certifications

Board Certified in Family Medicine
Board Certified in Lifestyle Medicine (DipABLM)

Conditions Treated

diabetes
hypertension
heart disease
high cholesterol
obesity
COPD
dementia
arthritis
kidney disease
sleep apnea
COVID-19
asthma

Who is Dr. Azelton right for?

Dr. Azelton is a strong fit for patients seeking whole person care that integrates physical, mental, and spiritual health. Adults and families managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or heart disease benefit from her lifestyle medicine approach. She works well with patients who want to address root causes rather than manage symptoms alone. Her background in public health makes her particularly effective for patients navigating complex or long-standing health challenges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Azelton treats a broad range of chronic and acute conditions. Her focus includes diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, high cholesterol, obesity, COPD, asthma, sleep apnea, kidney disease, arthritis, and dementia. She also sees patients for COVID-19, urgent care needs, women's health, and preventive care.

Yes. Dr. Azelton holds dual board certification in family medicine and lifestyle medicine. She earned the Diplomate of the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine designation, reflecting her advanced training in evidence-based lifestyle interventions.

Dr. Azelton completed her medical education at Loma Linda University. She then trained in family medicine at Beacon Health System, where she also completed a fellowship in health services management. She later earned a Master of Public Affairs with research in digital health coaching and lifestyle medicine prescriptions.

Dr. Azelton takes a whole person approach that addresses physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and relational health. She focuses on identifying and treating the underlying causes of disease rather than managing symptoms alone. She integrates lifestyle medicine, culinary medicine, and spiritual care into her clinical work.

Yes. Dr. Azelton leads the Lifestyle Medicine Bundle program, an 8-week structured plan targeting conditions like diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, and heart disease. The program includes physician visits, culinary medicine coaching, fitness coaching, a grocery store tour, comprehensive labs, and customized materials.

Yes. Dr. Azelton serves as a lifestyle medicine physician at the Revive Clinic at Michigan Campmeeting. She and the clinic team also run free community programs including fitness classes, plant-based cooking nights, neighborhood cooking parties, and health screenings throughout the Greater Lansing area.

Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026