Buckhead
Providers
Justin D. Kappel, MD, MPH
Acupuncture, Family Medicine, Integrative Medicine
Dr. Justin D. Kappel is a family medicine physician serving patients at Family Practice Center in Atlanta, Sandy Springs, and Buckhead. With added expertise in integrative medicine and acupuncture, he takes a broader view of health and wellness while keeping care grounded in evidence-based medicine. Recognized as an Atlanta Magazine Top Doctor, he is committed to helping patients find thoughtful, personalized paths forward in their care.
Approach To Care & Areas Of Focus
Dr. Kappel works closely with patients to create care plans that feel personal, practical, and responsive to the way they live.
Family Medicine
Provides comprehensive primary care for individuals and families, including preventive visits, routine concerns, and ongoing support for long-term health.
Integrative Medicine
Takes a broader approach to care by considering lifestyle, overall well-being, and additional treatment options that can support health in a personalized way.
Acupuncture
Offers acupuncture as part of a thoughtful care plan for patients seeking additional support for pain, stress, tension, and other ongoing concerns.
Conditions Commonly Managed
Nervous System And Stress-Related Concerns
Works with patients experiencing stress-related symptoms through care that may include acupuncture and other integrative therapies aimed at promoting balance and relief.
Sleep Disorders
Addresses sleep concerns with a broader view of health, considering patterns, stress, and supportive treatment options to improve rest and daily functioning.
Arthritis And Joint Pain
Helps patients manage pain, stiffness, and joint discomfort with care that may include acupuncture and other integrative approaches as part of a personalized treatment plan.
Chronic Pain And Tension
Provides support for ongoing pain and physical tension with treatment options that may include acupuncture as part of a thoughtful, individualized care plan.
Preventive Care And Wellness
Encourages a proactive approach to health through wellness visits, preventive planning, and integrative support that promotes long-term well-being.
Headaches And Migraine Support
Provides care for recurring headaches and migraine-related symptoms with an individualized approach that may include acupuncture and other integrative therapies to support relief and overall well-being.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Your Care
Integrative medicine looks at the full picture of health and may include a combination of conventional care, lifestyle support, and additional therapies based on the patient’s needs.
Yes. For some patients, acupuncture can be used alongside primary care as part of a broader treatment plan that supports comfort, balance, and overall well-being.
Patients may ask about integrative care for a range of reasons, including ongoing symptoms, stress, pain, or a desire for a more personalized approach to wellness.
In many cases, patients can discuss more than one issue during the same appointment, depending on the visit type and time available.
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