Dr Savitha Susarla is a board certified family practice physician who believes in combining the mind, body, and spirit to achieve optimal health. She went to college at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign where she graduated with academic distinction in psychology and biology. She then graduated from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and then did residency training at the Cook County/Loyola family medicine program.

She practices what she preaches as she has been practicing yoga for 20 years, a vegetarian, a triathlete, plays the sitar, and an avid traveler. Dr Susarla has extensive training in dermatologic disorders and cosmetic medicine since 2005. She serves as Assistant Clinical Professor at Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine where she gets involved in clinical training of medical and physician assistant students in family medicine.