Elizabeth Rowley, M.N., F.N.P. is a certified family nurse practitioner whopractices primary care and specializes in medical weight management through the Body Analysis Clinic at Ventana Wellness. Prevention and involving patients in decision-making are central to her health-care philosophy. She works with patients to provide alternative therapies whenever possible, and guides them to form individualized plans to enhance their mental and physical health for a lifetime.

Elizabeth has advanced training in managing lifestyle issues that contribute to obesity and its myriad health risks including: diabetes and pre-diabetes, metabolic syndrome, polycystic ovarian syndrome, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. These conditions are among the numerous medical diagnoses that can be alleviated through lifestyle changes and nutritional supplementation, often without having to resort to prescription medications. Elizabeth’s patients succeed on a regular basis, and helping men, women, and teens change their health and lives for the better provides her with continuing satisfaction.

Heather Safley B.S., C.W.E., C.W.S. is a nutritional/fitness advisor for the Body Analysis Clinic at Ventana Wellness. Heather has a bachelor’s degree in health promotion with graduate work in education, and is a certified wellness educator with extensive training in nutrition, fitness, and stress management. She is also certified in emotional healing and freedom techniques and has worked in the education and fitness industry since1992.

Heather believes that weight loss is about permanent lifestyle changes rather than a “diet” fix, and she is committed to empowering individuals to reach their personal weight-loss and lifestyle goals. Heather believes in a balanced approach and works closely with patients to create individualized plans that address nutrition, exercise, and stress management

Pricella Damoures C.W.H.C. is a certified wellness educator with additional course work in nutrition and stress management. A Southern Oregon resident for 26 years, Priscella has worked in the health care industry since 2000. She is an important member of the Body Analysis team, a division of Ventana Wellness. Priscella enjoys assisting clients with weight management, and she takes a collaborative approach to handling their concerns. She is passionate about leading a healthy lifestyle and works with patients to introduce or reinforce health-enhancing lifestyle choices. Her personal commitment to, and knowledge of, a diet of whole and organic foods translates into benefits for her clients. She has a cooperative manner and a passion for continued education in health.