Lisa Everett Andersen, pharmacist and certified clinical nutritionist, has a passion for helping people achieve the reversal of disease and the reclamation of their health. She is owner of O’Brien Pharmacy and the Kansas City Holistic Centre in Mission, Kansas.  In her private consultation practice, she focuses on outcome-based holistic patient care and education. Her work incorporates the principles of biochemically-based clinical nutrition, spirituality, physiology, and pharmacology.

Lisa is an adjunct faculty member of the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy and the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy.  She has served as a clinical instructor for the University of Kansas School of Medicine. Lisa has contributed articles to a variety of professional publications and has lectured to professional and patient groups both locally and internationally, compiling more than 1500 presentation hours.   

Lisa was on the Midwest Internal Review Board for 10 years, overseeing more than 950 studies for the Food and Drug Administration. She also served on the board of trustees for the American Holistic Medical Association.  Her professional engagements include serving as President of the International and American Associations of Clinical Nutritionists, participating as a member on the Professional Affairs committee for the Kansas Pharmacists Association, and being a member of the International Association of Compounding Pharmacists.

Lisa was a Celebration of Women 2002 honoree and was named a KU School of Pharmacy Preceptor of the Year. She was the recipient of the 2013-2014 Excellence in Innovation Award from her peers and KPhA.  The award was for innovations in her practice that resulted in improved patient outcomes. Optimal Daily Allowance, the multi vitamin/mineral supplement she designed, was given the 2014 five star award from NutriSearch Comparative Guide to Nutritional Supplements. She also formulated the antioxidant supplement Body & Vision.

After decades of research and clinical observation, Lisa has authored her first book, Learning To Thrive in a Toxic World And the Impact of Clinical Endocrinology and BHRT - A Reference for Healthcare Practitioners and Patients. Lisa Everett Andersen, Holistic Clinical Pharmacist and Board Certified Clinical Nutritionist dispenses a different prescription. She is writing her second book, Learning To Heal in a Toxic World - A Reference for Healthcare Practitioners and Patients. Lisa Everett Andersen dispenses holistic remedies.

She is currently enrolled in The Canadian College of Homeopathic Medicine, seeking her diplomate in constitutional homeopathic medicine.

In additional to her professional achievements, Lisa is an accomplished ballroom dancer, guitarist and singer. She enjoys a wide range of intellectual and cultural activities and is a passionate environmental advocate. She loves creating delicious vegan feasts for friends and family and relaxes with knitting, reading, and playing the Native American flute. She and her husband live in Olathe, KS.

Angel in Our Midst: Lisa Everett, Holistic Medicine Pioneer
By Bethany Klug, D.O. / Written in 2006

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