Dr. Contessa Metcalfe is a triple board-certified physician. She was raised in Kansas City, Missouri and was crowned as her high school homecoming queen as well as Miss Xavier University, where she earned her undergraduate degree in psychology/pre-medicine. You know her from several movies and television shows including Bravo’s hit show “Married to Medicine”.
After graduating from St. Louis University School of Medicine, Dr. Metcalfe answered her call to patriotism and decided to join the Navy. The Navy taught her to fly and allowed her to travel the world as a flight surgeon. She completed her residency training at the National Naval Medical Center and Meharry Medical College and owns Chastain Integrative Medicine, located in the prestigious Buckhead region of Atlanta where she specializes in integrative and functional medicine. She serves as medical director of several opioid treatment centers across Georgia and she is also owner of HauteDoc- a lifestyle brand and a supplier of high-quality Nutraceuticals.
In addition to being a successful entrepreneur, Dr. Metcalfe also enjoys volunteering, writing, riding motorcycles, traveling and spending quality time with her family – husband family physician Dr. Walter Scott Metcalfe and their three children, Lauren, Landon and Laila.
Dr. Metcalfe advocates for public health equity, especially in marginalized communities and veterans. She lives by the motto “Food is medicine and prevention is the key to healthy living.”