About Us
Highve is not just a name; it's a commitment to your overall well-being, rooted in the belief that true health goes beyond the absence of illness
Our Mission
At Highve, we understand that in today’s fast-paced world, it’s all too easy to put your health on the back burner. That’s why our mission is to bring personalized, root-cause-focused healthcare to you—wherever you are, whenever you need it.
As a 100% virtual functional medicine clinic, we are goal-driven and dedicated to optimizing your health and longevity through science-backed solutions like supplements, peptides, hormone replacement therapy, and in-depth biomarker analysis.
Our approach includes one-on-one clinician consultations, ensuring that your care is never a one-size-fits-all solution. We’re here to empower you to take control of your well-being, so you can not only add years to your life but also life to your years.
Our Vision
Highve was founded by a team of individuals with a passion to transform healthcare and empower individuals to take control of their well-being. We envision a world where prioritizing health is seamless and accessible, even amidst the busiest of schedules.
Our journey began with the belief that the traditional medical system often overlooks the root causes of health issues, leading to a cycle of treating symptoms rather than promoting true healing. We created Highve to change that.
Our goals
Our goal is to lead the way in virtual functional medicine by providing personalized care that digs deep into the root causes of health issues, allowing you to live a fuller, healthier life.
At Highve, we’re committed to helping you achieve lasting health and vibrant longevity, so you can enjoy an improved quality of life every single day. Let’s make your well-being a priority together.
Values that define us
We are more than just a medical practice; we are a community rooted in core Christian values, viewing our patients as cherished members of our extended family. Our mission extends beyond traditional medicine – it's a passion to change the way people perceive healthcare, with an unwavering commitment to treating each patient with the care and attention they deserve.
At the heart of our practice is a strong foundation of Christian values. We believe in the healing power of faith, love, and compassion. This belief shapes not only the care we provide but also the environment we cultivate – one that resonates with warmth, understanding, and a genuine connection to our patients.
Changing the way people perceive medicine is not just a mission; it's a calling that fuels our dedication to every aspect of your well-being. Our commitment to providing exceptional healthcare is inseparable from our passion for fostering a community where faith and health intersect harmoniously.
The Highve Team
Marcela Dantas, APRN
Marcela is a family nurse practitioner, board certified in anti aging medicine. With a decade of experience as a pediatric nurse in the ICU, Marcela transitioned deliberately into functional medicine in 2019.
Having undergone training across the country with leading functional medicine providers, Marcela integrates a natural approach into the care plans for her patients, addressing underlying health issues to improve overall well-being.
Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Marcela excels in establishing strong connections and providing culturally sensitive care to a diverse patient base. By understanding their unique backgrounds and perspectives, she customizes treatment plans that align with individual needs and preferences. What distinguishes Marcela is not only her clinical expertise but also her ability to connect with patients on a personal level.
Mariam Assaf
Mariam Assaf is a seasoned medical assistant with nearly two decades of experience in diverse healthcare settings, including family practice, dermatology, and medical spas. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Mariam has been delivering exceptional patient care since 2005. Her expertise encompasses weight management, hormone replacement therapy, and IV therapy, making her a versatile asset in the medical field.
Mariam is committed to providing high-quality, personalized care, ensuring that each patient feels supported and understood throughout their healthcare journey. Her bilingual abilities and extensive experience allow her to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population, further enhancing the patient experience.
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