"Dr. Patterson also started her medical foundation at PCOM where she earned her Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine. She is a fully trained Family Medicine physician who has always seen a person in a the full picture. Her passion for food, gardening, and loving life combined with intense caring and kindness makes her a perfect fit at BCIM. Dr. Patterson is also highly skilled in Osteopathic Manipulation and brings another set of skilled hands. She is pursuing her certificate in Functional Medicine through Institute for Functional Medicine and shares the passion for food, movement, and mindset as our foundations of medicine. Dr. Patterson will be starting in January of 2018 on a part time basis as she completes a fellowship in Geriatrics and Home Care at PCOM."