Ivy Carson, NP-BC, IFMCP
Nurse Practitioner
Ivy Carson, NP-BC, IFMCP, is a board-certified Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner and a certified Functional Medicine Practitioner through the Institute for Functional Medicine. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Michigan and completed additional training at Mayo Clinic and the Institute for Integrative Nutrition.
Provider Overview
Training Institutions
Michigan State University School of Nursing; Mayo Clinic Rochester Nurse Externship Program; University of Michigan School of Nursing; Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN); Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM); School of Applied Functional Medicine (SAFM)
Clinical Expertise
Thyroid and adrenal health, digestive health (including “leaky gut”) and food sensitivities, cardiovascular and metabolic health, autoimmune conditions, chronic fatigue
What I’m most excited to bring to Parsley Health members
I am excited to provide a safe space for members to feel heard, validated, and honored as the experts on their bodies and lived experiences, while serving as a partner and clinical guide. I enjoy taking a detail-oriented, root-cause approach to designing creative and evidence-based treatment plans.
Ask me about
My time volunteering for Street Medicine Detroit, the time I performed at Notre Dame, and my favorite ways to cook eggplant!
Most likely to find me
In my infrared sauna, on a yoga mat, seeking out new culinary adventures, singing karaoke, or at an estate sale/thrift store.
Patient Testimonials
If you are looking for a very comprehensive analysis of your health with an individualized health plan, I highly recommend getting functional labs done through Parsley Health.
Vee, Parsley Health member
Three ways to start your functional medicine care
Each option offers expert guidance by our board-certified clinicians. The right place to start depends on what you already know and what you want help with next.
Start with labs
Get advanced lab testing to better understand your body and health. A Parsley clinician interprets your results and helps identify what matters most.
Pricing: Starting at $350. Self-pay only. HSA/FSA eligible.
Already have labs?
Upload labs from any functional labs provider and schedule a lab review with a Parsley clinician, plus guidance on what to do next.
Pricing: $250 for a one-time virtual visit. Self-pay only. HSA/FSA eligible.
Care membership
Partner with a clinician and dedicated care team who support your progress over time. Available in-person in NYC and Los Angeles, and nationwide via telehealth.