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About Thrive Health Join

One practice, one team and one clear plan for your health — spanning medical care, dental health, nutrition, movement and insurance guidance in New Baltimore, Michigan.

Clinicians and wellness specialists of the Thrive Health Join team
Who We Are

Good health should feel joined up — so we built it that way

Thrive Health Join began with a simple frustration: health advice arrives in disconnected pieces. A doctor looks at your blood pressure, a dietitian talks about food, a dentist examines your teeth, and an insurer sends a letter nobody can decode. Nobody joins the dots.

So we assembled one team under one roof — physicians, dentists, dietitians, physiotherapists, wellness coaches and insurance advisors who share notes (with your consent), compare observations and build a single plan that makes sense for your life.

Today we care for individuals and families across New Baltimore and the surrounding Michigan communities, from people who simply want a thorough annual review to those managing long-term conditions and big lifestyle goals.

  • Connected services instead of isolated appointments
  • Preventive, evidence-based thinking at every step
  • Plain-language explanations and honest options
  • A team that adjusts as your needs change

Our mission

To make whole-person healthcare genuinely accessible — where prevention is normal, explanations are clear and nobody has to navigate their own health alone.

That means arranging services around the person rather than the paperwork, and giving everyone the time it takes to be understood.

Our vision

A community where small health problems are caught early, where lifestyle change feels achievable rather than punishing, and where understanding your insurance is not a second job.

We want to be the practice people recommend to their family, friends and neighbours.

What Guides Us

The values behind every appointment

They shape how we hire, how we train and how we speak with you — including when the conversation is difficult.

Listening Comes First

Every plan begins with understanding your story, not ticking boxes on a form.

Honesty, Always

If something is outside our expertise, we say so and help you find the right specialist.

Prevention Over Patch-Ups

We would rather spot a small signal early than treat a bigger problem later.

Respect For Real Life

Your culture, budget, family and schedule all shape what we recommend.

Whole-Person Thinking

Sleep, stress, movement, food and mood are looked at together — never in isolation.

Community-Minded Care

We are neighbours as well as clinicians, and we care for our community accordingly.

Our Approach

How we care for you

A simple rhythm that keeps you informed, involved and supported at every stage.

We Listen Deeply

Appointments are long enough for the full story. We ask questions, take notes and never rush you towards a decision.

We Plan Together

You leave with a written, jargon-free plan — what we found, what happens next and what you can do at home, agreed with you rather than handed to you.

We Stay With You

Progress reviews, reminders and encouragement between visits, so plans keep working long after the appointment ends.

Our People

The specialists who look after you

A snapshot of the clinicians leading each part of our practice. You will meet the wider team — and the same familiar faces — at every visit.

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Dr. Naomi Fields

Medical Director

Family medicine clinician who leads our general healthcare and cardio wellbeing services.

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Elena Brooks, RDN

Registered Dietitian

Guides wellness, nutrition and weight management plans built around real kitchens and real lives.

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Dr. Samuel Ortiz

Dental Lead

Calm, gentle dentistry for adults and families — including patients who have avoided dentists for years.

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Priya Nair

Physiotherapy Lead

Movement, joint and bone care that gets people back to the activities they have been missing.

A member of the Thrive Health Join team welcoming a visitor at reception
Ready when you are

Let us build a health plan that fits your real life

Tell us what has been on your mind — a checkup you keep putting off, a goal you want support with, or a plan you simply do not understand yet. One friendly conversation is all it takes to begin.