About Dr. J
Dr. Jared Leath is a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) and a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner (CFMP), dedicated to helping patients in the Kansas City area achieve holistic health and wellness. With a wealth of experience and a passion for finding the root cause of health issues, he provides personalized care that goes beyond simply treating symptoms.
A journey rooted in wellness
Dr. Leath’s foundation in wellness began in Tennessee, where he first developed his chiropractic practice. He is a 2005 graduate of Cleveland Chiropractic College in Kansas City, where he earned his Doctorate in Chiropractic and a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on human anatomy. For 10 years, he was the owner and operator of his own practice in Arlington, Tennessee. During this time, he not only honed his adjusting skills but also gained extensive experience in clinical care and practice management.
A passion for functional medicine
Building on his chiropractic expertise, Dr. Leath expanded his skills to include Functional Medicine. He recognized that modern, chronic health conditions require a more comprehensive approach than traditional medicine alone. As a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, he focuses on treating the individual, considering how unique factors such as genetics, environment, and lifestyle contribute to a patient’s health. By individualizing nutritional, supplementation, and exercise plans, he helps people address health concerns at their source.
Relocating and Community Involvement
In 2016, Dr. Leath moved to Kansas City, Missouri, with his family and has since become an active part of the Parkville community, with his children attending local schools. He feels a strong connection to the area and its residents. Throughout his career, Dr. Leath has been involved in his professional and local communities, serving on the board of a local Chamber of Commerce, as Vice President of a networking group, and even providing chiropractic care backstage at concert events.
Dedicated to Patient Care
Dr. Leath is committed to helping his patients improve their vitality, function, and find relief from pain through his caring approach and extensive expertise.