Dr. Stephanie Phillips, DO | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Primary Care
About
Dr. Phillips served our nation's heroes at the Department of Veterans Affairs from 2013-2023 in outpatient primary care. She has been Medical Director for two community‑based outpatient clinics in Princeton, West Virginia, and Athens, Georgia. She has extensive experience caring for children, adolescents, and college‑age adults and has treated thousands of patients with GLP‑1 medications, becoming one of the most experienced physicians in the United States at managing and dosing these weight‑loss drugs. She strives to make these medications accessible and affordable for those who need them most.
Dr. Phillips holds a certification in International Medicine and has led and participated in many international mission trips, including service at the Baptist Hospital in Ghana, Africa. Together with her office manager Eric, she founded Spirit‑Led Expeditions in 2006, leading teams to Peru and other locations.
In 2020 she and her family moved to Royston, Georgia to run Phillips Ridge Farm, raising grass‑fed, grass‑finished beef. She enjoys time with her husband, two children, grandchildren, and farm animals, and spends spare time quilting, knitting, and hosting game nights. She and her family are active members of Royston Baptist Church.
Education
Medical School: VCOM (2010)
Residency: Family Medicine - Anmed Health (Anderson)
- Residency Family Medicine - Anmed Health (Anderson)
Board Certification & Credentials
Degree: Doctor of Osteopathy
Specialty: Primary Care
Board Certified: Board‑certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine
Years in Practice: 10+ years
Licensing
NPI Number: 1215258330
Community Involvement
Founder of Spirit‑Led Expeditions (2006) with office manager Eric, leading volunteer teams to Peru and other international sites; active involvement in local church and community farm activities.
International Experience
Certification in International Medicine; mission trips to Ghana (Baptist Hospital) and leadership of Spirit‑Led Expeditions to Peru and other locations.
DPC Experience
Started DPC: Fall 2022