Millennium Magazine_16th Ed_Dr. Mhairi MacDonald

201 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine HEALTH AND WELLNESS Ralph Waldo Emerson quote he has framed in his office: “To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and affection of children; to learn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a little bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.” Dr. Willis attributes his success to his ability to connect with his patients on a clinical level, as well as a social, emotional and spiritual level. He regularly meets with patients to discuss their personal health goals and celebrate milestones; such conversations often lead to a boost in morale and optimism. Such discussions also allow Dr. Willis to provide more personalized care with items such as dietary changes, lifestyle interventions, nutritional counseling and supplementation. In accounting for his accomplishments, he is proud to have veered away from the traditional methodology of conventional medicine. He also attributes his success professionally and personally to his incredibly loving wife, Nicole Willis, and his three young, baseball-playing boys: Roman, Jack and Weston Willis. the American Diabetes Association and the Cancer Control Society. Prior to embarking on his vocational journey, Dr. Willis studied at the University of WisconsinGreen Bay and earned a BA in philosophy in 2007 and a BS in pre-med in 2009. He continued his studies at the National University of Health Sciences in Chicago, achieving a Doctor of Chiropractic in 2013. In addition, he became a nationally board-certified internist, recognized by the Council on Diagnosis and Internal Disorders, in 2015. Furthermore, he is board certified in diagnostic imaging, clinical laboratory diagnosis and physiological therapeutics and received his status as a boardcertified diplomate internist from the American Board of Chiropractic Internists. To commemorate his achievements, in 2021, Dr. Willis was awarded one of America’s Top Doctors for professional integrity, innumerable contributions to society and outstanding achievement in his respective field. His business was named the Best of Medical Clinics in Southern California. Similarly, it was named the Best Medical Office in San Diego for four consecutive years from 2018 to 2022. Dr. Willis was also featured in the Wall Street Journal in April 2023 with the Distinguished Leaders honor. He aligns his life in accordance with the

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