Maryam Phillips, MD

Physician

Professional Experience

• OB Chief, University of Florida / Shands Hospital, Gainesville, FL
• Family Medicine Residency Physician, Shands/University of Florida Family Medicine Residency Program, Gainesville, FL
• Gator Football Game Coverage, University of Florid, Gainesville, FL
• Anatomy Mentor, “Bodies” Exposition, Gainesville, FL
• Research Assistant, Stroke and PD Research, Neuroscience Research Institute (NRI)
• Faculty of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology Teaching Assistant and Course Evaluator, University of Laval, Quebec, Canada
• Faculty of Medicine, International Representative for Second Year Medical Students, University of Laval, Quebec, Canada
• Medical Receptionist, Primacy Medical Clinic
• Chemistry Lab Teaching Assistant, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Research Technician, Enpharma Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Volunteer Services

• New Hope for Kids (Florida Program)
• St. Francis Homeless Shelter
• Salvation Army and Women’s Shelter/ Homeless Missions
• New York Coptic Evangelism Outreach ministry
• Ottawa Montfort Hospital Emergency Room Assistant
• General Hospital Patient services assistant (Palliative Care and Geriatrics)
• Winterlude Festival Information Guide
• St. George Camp Counselor

Awards, Honors & Accomplishments

• Research Project of the Year: Medical Errors
• Baxter and Alma Ricard Foundation Full Scholarship
• University of Laval student recognition bursary
• Bachelor of Science, Honors in Biochemistry Suma Cume Lade,
• University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Honors in Cell and Molecular Medicine, Neuroscience, University of
• Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• University of Ottawa Honor Society
• Canadian Millenium Bursary
• Canadian Stroke Network Research Scholarship
• Constance Nozzollilo Scholarship
• Association of Professors at the University of Ottawa (APUO) Award
• Thomas W. R Finkle Memorial Scholarship Fund
• Heart and stroke John D. Schultz Research Scholarship
• University of Ottawa Admissions Scholarship
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
• International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)
• Silver Medalist of Academic Excellence Award
• French Bilingual Certificate
• Dele Diploma (Spanish Language Speaking Certificate)

Biography

Dr. Maryam Phillips, MD

Founder & Medical Director

Dr. Phillips Medical Wellness Center

Dr. Maryam Phillips is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and board-certified Obesity Medicine physician, entrepreneur, educator, and visionary leader dedicated to redefining patient-centered healthcare through preventive, integrative, and evidence-based medicine.

As the Founder and Medical Director of Dr. Phillips Medical Wellness Center in Casselberry, Florida, she has built a modern practice focused on comprehensive primary care, metabolic health, hormone optimization, and regenerative therapies.

Clinical Specialties

Women’s Health

Annual well-woman exams

Family planning and contraception

Menopause management

Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT)

Preventive screenings and breast health

Weight and metabolic optimization

Men’s Health

Testosterone optimization and hormone therapy

Andropause management

Metabolic and cardiovascular risk reduction

Sports medicine and musculoskeletal care

Chronic Disease Management & Medication Optimization

Dr. Phillips specializes in the comprehensive management of chronic conditions including:

Hypertension

Diabetes and insulin resistance

Thyroid disorders

Hyperlipidemia

Obesity and metabolic syndrome

Autoimmune and inflammatory conditions

She is particularly focused on reducing unnecessary medications whenever safely possible, emphasizing lifestyle intervention, metabolic correction, hormone balance, and root-cause treatment strategies. Her goal is to help patients simplify their regimens, improve physiologic function, and achieve long-term health stability — not dependency on excessive prescriptions.

Advanced Wellness & Regenerative Therapies

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)

Medical weight loss and obesity medicine

Microneedling with PRP for hair restoration

PRP joint injections for regenerative musculoskeletal care

Anti-aging and longevity-focused medicine



Dr. Phillips provides full-spectrum family medicine for patients from newborn and up, including newborn male circumcisions, pediatric care, preventive screenings, immunizations, acute illness treatment, and minor in-office procedures.

She completed her Family Medicine residency at UF Health Shands Hospital, serving as OB & Women’s Health Chief Resident, and earned her medical degree from Université Laval, Canada.

In addition to clinical practice, she teaches medical students from the Florida State University College of Medicine and mentors young leaders through the Future Servants Leadership program.

Fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, Dr. Phillips serves a diverse patient population with culturally competent, compassionate care.

Her philosophy is clear:

Medicine should not only treat disease — it should restore vitality, simplify care and medications, and promote long-term wellness.