Jennifer Jackson, MD serves as the Associate Program Director for University of Kansas Internal Medicine Residency in Wichita dedicating her time training future doctors for the state of Kansas. She is board certified in internal medicine, hospice, and palliative care, and is certified by the Obesity Medicine Association and the Institute for Functional Medicine. Dr. Jackson's passion lies in researching and teaching about a real food diet and sustainable agricultural practices as they relate to human health and environmental issues. In summer 2013, she and her family relocated to a 40 acre farm implementing a grass finished cattle and pastured poultry business using local distribution and “beyond organic” farming practices. Dr. Jackson is the founder of KU Wichita Functional Medicine which focuses on identifying factors underlying our chronic disease epidemics and focuses on reversing disorders using a system-based approach to health focusing on intensive lifestyle modification, microbiome manipulation and toxin reduction.