About
Dr. Lauren Hutson earned her undergraduate degrees in Neuroscience and Biology from the University of Texas at Austin. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Baylor Scott and White, Texas A&M in 2020. After residency, she spent two years working as a Hospitalist in an underserved area of New Mexico. Managing critically ill patients during the pandemic sharpened her focus on prevention and healthspan.
Dr. Hutson holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She also carries certifications in hormone replacement therapy (ABHRT), peptide therapy, and functional medicine. She practices medicine at the cellular level, prioritizing gut health, metabolic function, hormone optimization, and longevity. She authored 'The Good Gut Blueprint' and developed the Metabolic 360 course using her 3R Method. She holds an MBA alongside her MD and brings that systems-level thinking to building long-term patient partnerships. Featured in Hays City Lifestyle magazine in February 2026, Dr. Hutson continues to serve patients across six states.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Texas at Austin, double major in Neuroscience and Biology
Residency
Internal Medicine residency at Baylor Scott and White, Texas A&M (completed 2020)
Additional Training
MBA; ABHRT certified; SSRP certified; ABCN certification pending; Certified Functional Medicine provider; Certified in Peptide Therapy
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Hutson right for?
Dr. Hutson works well with adults who want a physician focused on root causes rather than symptoms. Patients managing metabolic issues, hormonal imbalances, or gut health concerns benefit from her cellular-level approach. She serves patients who want proactive, prevention-first primary care with direct physician access. Her longevity protocols appeal to adults focused on healthspan and long-term performance. Patients across Texas and five other states can access her care via telehealth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Hutson treats a broad range of adult conditions including metabolic disorders, hormonal imbalances, gut health issues, and chronic disease. She also focuses on preventive care, healthy weight management, and longevity. Her functional medicine training helps her identify root causes behind complex or recurring health concerns.
Yes. Dr. Hutson holds board certification in Internal Medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She also carries certifications in hormone replacement therapy (ABHRT), peptide therapy, and functional medicine.
Dr. Hutson practices root cause medicine at the cellular level. She prioritizes gut health, metabolic function, hormone optimization, and longevity rather than managing symptoms in isolation. Her clinical decisions draw from both internal medicine and functional medicine frameworks.
Dr. Hutson authored 'The Good Gut Blueprint' and created the Metabolic 360 course using her 3R Method. Metabolic 360 is a physician-designed online program for metabolic reset. These tools extend her clinical approach beyond the exam room.
Dr. Hutson earned dual degrees in Neuroscience and Biology from the University of Texas at Austin. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Baylor Scott and White, Texas A&M in 2020. She then worked as a Hospitalist in an underserved area of New Mexico for two years.
Yes. Dr. Hutson holds certification in both hormone replacement therapy (ABHRT) and peptide therapy. She integrates these treatments into her broader approach to hormone optimization and longevity care.
Yes. Dr. Hutson holds telehealth licenses in Texas, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, New Mexico, and Tennessee. Patients in those states can access her care remotely via secure video visits.
Dr. Hutson holds both an MD and an MBA, which informs her systems-level thinking when managing long-term patient care. Her two years as a Hospitalist during the pandemic, combined with certifications in functional medicine, hormone therapy, and peptide therapy, give her a broader clinical toolkit than standard primary care.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026