Champions of whole-body health
Moving beyond treating illness to help you thrive.
At HonorHealth Whole Health Institute, we’re building a new model of care — one that shifts from reacting to disease to supporting better health every day.
At the heart of this change are our Whole Health Champions: a growing network of physicians and clinicians, board-certified in Lifestyle Medicine and committed to bringing evidence-based, whole-person care to every experience.
Leading change from the inside
Our Champions focus on the root causes of illness and the daily behaviors that shape long-term health. They don’t operate outside of traditional medicine. They strengthen it.
You’ll find Whole Health Champions across HonorHealth, enhancing the care our patients already know and trust:
- In primary care, they reinforce prevention and long-term wellness.
- In cardiology, they pair lifestyle strategies with advanced cardiac treatment.
- In inpatient care, they begin the journey toward recovery and resilience.
- In emergency medicine, they identify opportunities to prevent repeat visits.
Beating health challenges... before they start
Increasingly common conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and obesity are largely driven by lifestyle and environmental factors. Yet traditional care models often lack the time or tools to fully address them.
Whole Health Champions help close that gap, blending Lifestyle Medicine with clinical excellence to help HonorHealth:
- Shift from “sick care” to true health care.
- Address root causes, not just symptoms.
- Integrate prevention and behavior science into everyday wellness.
- Align care with community initiatives like Blue Zones and whole-person health programs.
This is how we create lasting impact for patients like you — and our community.
Better conversations, stronger outcomes
When they enter the exam room, our Whole Health Champions bring a different kind of dialogue that goes beyond prescriptions and procedures.
They’ll help you:
- Understand how nutrition, movement, sleep, stress, relationships, and environment affect your health.
- Create personalized, realistic lifestyle plans.
- Build skills and confidence for sustainable change.
- Connect with supportive resources like health coaching, group visits, teaching kitchens, and community programs.
Most importantly, they’ll meet you where you’re at, focusing on progress above perfection.
Meet our Champions
- Narendra Godbole, MD
- Kara Combs, MD
- Christine Gibson, DO
- Harpreet Sandhu, MD
- Hayley Golek, DO
- Alison Foster-Goldman
- Kiran Thaker
- Kruti Shah
- Tiffany Pankow, MD
- Melanie Patton, MD
- Ashley Dyer-Guiaquinto, MD
- Rebecca Zaner
- Jennifer Burke, MD