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Dr. John Ness Family Practice

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PROVIDERS

JOHN L NESS, MD

Medical Director


Dr. Ness obtained his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Florida.  Dr. Ness attended Medical School at the University of South Florida in Tampa and completed The Family Practice Residency Program at Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center in 1981.

Dr. Ness established this primary care practice in 1984.  He treats patients throughout their life spans, often seeing multiple generations of the same families.  Dr. Ness works with practitioners across a variety of disciplines to bring a practical, holistic and person-centered approach to medicine. 


When not in the office Dr. Ness can be found playing a few sets on the tennis courts, or exploring the great outdoors with his grandchildren and family.

MATTHEW VERMEER, MD

Family Medicine Physician


Please give a warm welcome to Dr. Vermeer. He has a background in sports medicine. Dr. Vermeer is accepting new patients.

STEVE MILLS PHD, LMFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist


Dr. Mills is an excellent therapist and brings a wealth of knowledge to the practice. Dr. Mills has dedicated his career to helping others, shaping academics and future therapists. This includes the implementation of research and providing unique educational and service-oriented leadership as a founding and former
Associate Director of the Florida State University Center for Leadership and Social Change. Retired from his career as a Professor, this has freed up his time to do what he loves, listening and talking to people.


Dr. Mills provides self-pay services, or accepts insurance for those insured by Capital Health Plan.  *Please contact Dr. Mills directly to schedule appointments (850-933-9945). 

ABBEY FOLSOM, MS, CNS, LDN

Certified Nutrition Specialist®
Licensed Nutritionist/Dietitian


Our Clinical Nutritionist, Ms. Folsom brings personalized nutrition to the patients. She knows how to source quality vitamins and supplements. Ms. Folsom provides self-pay consultations by appointment. 


Abbey is a Tallahassee native and a
Florida State University alumna, both her Bachelor- and Master of Science degrees are in Nutrition and Food Science.  


Ms. Folsom serves the Florida Department of Health as a Public Health Nutrition Consultant for the WIC Program.


*Please contact Ms. Folsom directly to schedule: (850-820-3837) OR Nutrition.Abbey@gmail.com.

Nutrition Abbey

ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE (APRN)

JAMES "JIM" WHYTE IV, ND, PHD, FNAP, FAAN

 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. Jim Whyte holds a Doctorate in Nursing from the
Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and a Doctorate in Public Health from the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom.


Dr. Whyte began his professional career in the Marines, and was later selected for a commissioning program.  He selected the Nurse Corps option and served in a variety of nursing roles during his military career.  He retired after 22 years of service. He currently is a Professor of Nursing at the Florida State University College of Nursing in addition to seeing patients in the office.


Jim is a life long martial artist and a IBJFF first degree black belt!  Check out the Whyte family gym:

Positive Balance BJJ Gym

KATHY ODHAM, APRN

 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Mrs. Odham is a Florida State University alumna, and has been a nurse practitioner for 27 years.  She is experienced in family medicine and gynecology.  During her time off,  Mrs. Odham enjoys the lake with her family and dogs.

CARRIE MURPHY, APRN

 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

 

Mrs. Murphy is a graduate of Concordia University. 

MEGAN MCCURDY, APRN

 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Mrs. McCurdy is a Frontier Nursing University graduate and Florida State University alumna. Her work experience is in emergency medicine and primary care. 

PERSONNEL

NURSES

Beverly, LPN  &  Diana, LPN

MEDICAL ASSISTANTS

Joanie;   Jonathan;  Tranissa "T"

OFFICE STAFF

  • Administrative  Beth  &  Joy 
  • Credentialing Specialist   Slade Geiger
  • Reception   Tara  &  Denise  
  • Referrals & Files   Rekesia;  Michael    
  • Office Assistants    Alyssa;  Penny;  Emily

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Dr. John Ness Family Practice

616 Universal Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32303, United States

Office Phone (850) 385 - 1839 Fax (850) 386 - 8371

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616 Universal Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32303, United States

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