Meet the Doctor
Jon Avula MD
Experience
Undergraduate: University of Virginia
Medical School: VCU School of Medicine
Residency: VCU/Chesterfield Family Practice
Board Certifications:
American Board of Family Medicine (Since 2014)
American Board of Lifestyle Medicine (Since 2023)
During his career as a family physician, Dr. Avula has served in roles as site lead and medical director. He also teaches medical students in his role as affiliate faculty, at VCU School of Medicine. He has received awards including one in 2022 for experience of care.
ABOUT
Having grown up in Virginia, Dr. Jon Avula is thrilled to help patients improve their health and lose weight using the lifestyle intervention. He is a husband and father of 4 and can frequently be found reading and playing/coaching/watching sports with his kids. He has worked as a family doctor in Richmond, VA for more than 10 years and is grateful for so many patients trusting him with their medical care. He is board certified in family medicine and became board certified in Lifestyle Medicine in 2023. Dr. Avula is passionate about using A Healthier Way MD to bring transformation to health with a program that focuses on educating, setting goals, eliminating obstacles, and creating accountability.
