Zahra Jafry
Dallas,Texas
Summary
Board-certified Family Medicine and Obesity Medicine physician with over 6 years of experience specializing in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), functional medicine, and medical weight management. Experienced in addressing complex, lifestyle-related and hormone-driven conditions using a root-cause, patient-centered approach. Skilled in integrating evidence-based pharmacologic therapies with nutrition, lifestyle, and behavioral strategies to optimize metabolic, hormonal, and overall health outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician – Functional, Hormone & Metabolic Health
Aligned Modern Health
Chicago, IL
03.2025 - Current
- Provide outpatient care within an integrative practice with a focus on hormone optimization, metabolic health, and lifestyle-based medicine. Prescribe and manage bioidentical hormone replacement therapy for men and women, including treatment of perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms. Evaluate and manage patients with obesity, insulin resistance, PCOS, fatigue, and metabolic dysfunction. Collaborate with multidisciplinary providers to deliver comprehensive, individualized care plans.
Physician – Primary Care & Chronic Disease Management
Optum
Murrieta, CA
08.2022 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive primary care with emphasis on preventive medicine, lifestyle counseling, and management of chronic conditions. Addressed obesity-related and metabolic conditions through nutrition counseling, behavior modification, and medical management. Managed diverse patient populations using EMR-based workflows.
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Colton, CA
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Provided inpatient and outpatient care across diverse and underserved populations. Managed acute and chronic conditions, performed minor procedures, and educated patients on disease prevention, lifestyle modification, and long-term health optimization.
Education
Doctor of Medicine - undefined
American University of Antigua
12.2018
Bachelor of Science - undefined
University of Texas at Arlington
01.2009
Skills
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT), Perimenopause & Menopause Care , Testosterone & Androgen
Optimization, Hormone-Related Weight Gain , Obesity & Medical Weight Management , Functional & Integrative
Medicine, Metabolic Syndrome & Insulin Resistance, PCOS Management, Lifestyle, Nutrition & Behavioral
Counseling, Longitudinal Patient Care, Hormone & Metabolic Lab Interpretation, Multidisciplinary Collaboration,
EMR & Telemedicine Platforms, Fluent in Urdu
Certification
- American Board of Obesity Medicine (DABOM) — Board Certified
- American Board of Family Medicine — Board Certified
- Texas State Medical License — Active
- Additional Active Licenses: CA, IL, CO, AZ, OH, TN, PA, FL
- Interstate Medical Licensure Compact — Active
- DEA License — Active
- ACLS / BLS / PALS — Active
CLINICAL FOCUS AREAS
- Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)
- Functional & Integrative Medicine
- Obesity & Medical Weight Management
- Anti-Obesity Pharmacotherapy
- Hormone-Related Weight Disorders
- Metabolic Syndrome & Insulin Resistance
- Lifestyle & Nutritional Counseling
- Preventive & Longitudinal Care
Timeline
Physician – Functional, Hormone & Metabolic Health
Aligned Modern Health
03.2025 - Current
Physician – Primary Care & Chronic Disease Management
Optum
08.2022 - Current
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
06.2019 - 06.2022
Doctor of Medicine - undefined
American University of Antigua
Bachelor of Science - undefined
University of Texas at Arlington