About

Dr. Leland Gyr is a family physician and co-founder of WellJourney Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his Family Medicine residency at Spectrum Health, now CoreWell Health, a program of Michigan State University. His training equipped him to care for patients across every stage of life, from young adults through older age.

Dr. Gyr is drawn to the eclectic breadth of primary care. He manages a wide range of conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disorders, obesity, depression, anxiety, and ADHD. He roots his practice in long-term relationships and whole-person care. Outside of medicine, he is an avid hiker and pick-up soccer player. He and his wife Ashlie, WellJourney's co-founding nurse practitioner, are raising two young sons. Dr. Gyr currently serves patients in Georgia and Michigan, with appointments beginning April 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Ross University, School of Medicine

Residency

Family Medicine, Spectrum Health (now CoreWell Health), a program of Michigan State University

Conditions Treated

hypertensiondiabeteshyperlipidemiathyroid disordersobesitydepressionanxietyADHDpediatric conditionsgeriatric conditions

Who is Dr. Gyr right for?

Dr. Gyr is well suited for adults seeking a long-term primary care relationship with a physician. Patients managing chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, or thyroid disorders benefit from his comprehensive management approach. He also works well with adults navigating depression, anxiety, or ADHD who want ongoing, unhurried support. His integrative perspective suits patients interested in prevention and healthspan, not just symptom treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Gyr treats a broad range of adult conditions. These include hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disorders, and obesity. He also manages depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and addresses men's health and preventive care needs.

Dr. Gyr earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed his Family Medicine residency at Spectrum Health, now CoreWell Health, a program of Michigan State University.

Dr. Gyr builds care around long-term relationships and whole-person thinking. He combines evidence-based medicine with functional medicine principles and integrative disciplines. He focuses on understanding each patient's full health story before recommending a course of action.

Dr. Gyr serves patients in Georgia and Michigan. He begins accepting patients in April 2026. WellJourney Medicine plans to expand to additional states in the future.

Yes. Dr. Gyr provides screening and management for depression, anxiety, and ADHD. He takes an ongoing, relationship-based approach to mental health, addressing it alongside a patient's broader physical health picture.

No. WellJourney Medicine does not prescribe or manage controlled substances for any patient, member or non-member.

Standard appointments run up to 60 minutes. Dr. Gyr also offers same-day and next-day scheduling, so patients reach him quickly when an urgent concern comes up.

Yes. Dr. Gyr is particularly focused on active prevention and reducing chronic disease risk. He builds personalized prevention plans with patients using detailed health risk assessments and ongoing wellness coaching.

Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026