Natalia Southerland, MD

Natalia J. Southerland, MD has been practicing Family Medicine since 1998. Her clinical interests are vast, including behavioral science in behavioral changes, lifestyle medicine, functional nutrition, health coaching, diabetes and metabolic medicine, and hormone optimization.

Dr. Southerland completed her undergraduate study in chemistry at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. She attended medical school at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA, and completed her residency at the University of Maryland Medical System Family and Community Residency in Baltimore, MD. Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Southerland also holds certifications as a Personal Trainer and Health Coach from the American Council of Exercise, a Health Coach from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition, First Line Therapy from Metagenics, and Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy. She is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice, the Institute of Functional Medicine, the Texas Medical Association, and the Harris County Medical Society.

Outside of her professional life, Dr. Southerland is passionate about art, both creating and viewing, basketball, weightlifting, music, musical theater, reading, technology, and spending time in nature.