About
Dr. Lisa Hurst is a board-certified internal medicine physician who spent 25 years as a Consultant at the Mayo Clinic before co-founding HealthspanMD. She brings nearly 30 years of total clinical experience to her role leading the practice's internal medicine and weight loss programs. At HealthspanMD, she founded both the concierge practice and the HealthspanMD Weight Loss program.
Dr. Lisa Hurst specializes in proactive, evidence-based care that addresses the underlying conditions driving disease rather than treating symptoms after they appear. Her clinical focus spans metabolic health, body composition, hormonal balance, cognitive performance, and early detection of cancer, liver, kidney, and bone conditions. She is passionate about helping patients reduce medications over time while building lasting physical strength and mental sharpness.
Education & Training
Additional Training
25 years as a Consultant at Mayo Clinic prior to launching HealthspanMD
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Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Hurst right for?
Dr. Lisa Hurst is well-suited for adults who want a comprehensive internal medicine physician guiding their long-term health. Patients managing metabolic disease, prediabetes, diabetes, obesity, or hormonal imbalances benefit directly from her expertise. She also serves patients focused on cancer screening, bone health, cognitive performance, and reducing their medication load over time. Those looking for a physician who coordinates care across multiple systems, from cardiovascular to metabolic to brain health, will find her approach thorough and well-connected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lisa Hurst specializes in internal medicine with a focus on proactive prevention and metabolic health. She treats conditions including prediabetes, diabetes, obesity, high cholesterol, hormonal imbalances, cognitive decline, and cardiovascular disease. She also focuses on early detection of cancer, liver disease, kidney disease, and bone disease.
Yes. Dr. Lisa Hurst holds board certification in internal medicine. She brings nearly 30 years of clinical experience, including 25 years as a Consultant at the Mayo Clinic.
Dr. Lisa Hurst co-founded HealthspanMD and launched the HealthspanMD Weight Loss program. She oversees the practice's internal medicine track, delivering personalized prevention strategies alongside comprehensive diagnostic testing. The weight loss program qualifies for coverage under most health insurance plans and Medicare.
Dr. Lisa Hurst takes an evidence-based, root-cause approach to internal medicine. She focuses on identifying and treating the underlying conditions that drive disease rather than managing symptoms in isolation. Her goal is to help patients minimize medications over time while building measurable strength, metabolic health, and cognitive resilience.
Yes. Dr. Lisa Hurst founded the HealthspanMD Weight Loss program specifically to address sustainable, medically supervised weight loss. She focuses on identifying and treating the underlying metabolic and hormonal conditions that contribute to weight gain, rather than relying on generic diet plans or short-term interventions.
Dr. Lisa Hurst sees adult patients managing complex or overlapping health concerns, including metabolic disease, hormonal issues, elevated cardiovascular risk, cognitive decline, and body composition changes. She works well with patients who want one physician coordinating care across multiple organ systems with a long-term prevention focus.
Dr. Robert Todd Hurst leads the practice's preventive cardiology track, while Dr. Lisa Hurst leads internal medicine and weight loss. Together, they deliver integrated care that addresses cardiovascular, metabolic, and whole-body health under one roof. Patients benefit from both physicians contributing to a unified, personalized care plan.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026