"Jeff is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. He studied chemistry and anthropology at The Evergreen State College before earning a graduate degree in nursing at the University of Southern Maine. He has practiced in central Vermont for several years. Before opening North Branch Health, he was at Gifford Medical Center and at the University of Vermont Medical Center. His approach is about meeting you where you are in life, focusing on improving your quality of life and general well-being - both right now as well as decades in the future. A few of Jeff's professional areas of interest include diabetes and metabolic disease, mental health, substance dependence, and the integration of complementary medicine into the treatment of acute and chronic disease."