About
Dr. Shawn Bailey co-founded THE ARMORY alongside his wife Meredith after more than a decade in traditional insurance-based medicine. S. D. at The Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2001. He then finished his Internal Medicine residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital in 2004. That engineering background shapes how he approaches clinical problems: systematically, with precision and data.
Dr. Bailey created Performance Medicine, a goal-oriented clinical model designed to optimize human health across every life stage. His expertise covers body composition, hormone and metabolic disorders, preventive care, and longevity strategies. He has spent more than 25 years studying human physiology, nutrition, and the habits of high achievers. His clinical approach integrates medical insight directly with fitness and lifestyle interventions.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Purdue University, B.S. Electrical Engineering
Medical School
The Ohio State University College of Medicine (M.D., 2001)
Residency
Internal Medicine, Riverside Methodist Hospital (completed 2004)
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Bailey right for?
Dr. Bailey works well with adults who want a data-driven, performance-focused approach to their health. Patients managing hormone disorders, metabolic conditions, or body composition challenges benefit from his depth of expertise. He is a strong match for those pursuing longevity or disease reversal alongside structured fitness goals. Executives and high achievers who want objective benchmarks and a clear health strategy tend to thrive under his care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Bailey focuses on hormone disorders, metabolic disorders, body composition, chronic disease, and preventive health. He also helps patients pursuing longevity and performance optimization. His clinical work integrates lifestyle, fitness, and advanced diagnostics into each treatment plan.
Yes, Dr. Bailey created Performance Medicine. He designed it as a goal-oriented, data-driven clinical system that helps patients reach their full potential. The model targets elite performance, long-term longevity, and disease reversal through an integrated approach combining medicine, training, and recovery.
Dr. Bailey has treated patients for over 25 years. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital in 2004. He spent 13 years in traditional insurance-based medicine before transitioning to the Direct Primary Care model at THE ARMORY.
D. from The Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2001. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital in 2004. S. in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University.
Yes. Dr. Bailey provides physician-guided hormone replacement therapy, including Testosterone Replacement Therapy for men and Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy for women. He incorporates HRT within a broader clinical plan that often includes metabolic testing, body composition analysis, and lifestyle interventions.
Yes. Dr. Bailey practices under the Direct Primary Care Plus model at THE ARMORY. Patients pay directly, avoiding insurance billing for routine visits. This structure allows longer appointments, transparent pricing, and direct access to the care team.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026