Sonza Curtis, MPAS, ND, PA-C, IFMCP

Dr. Sonza (The Gut Doctor) Curtis, MPAS, ND, PA-C, IFMCP, is a naturopathic physician and certified functional medicine practitioner with over three decades of experience in holistic and integrative healthcare. Combining Western medicine with alternative therapies, she specializes in gut health, hormone optimization, autoimmune disorders, and alopecia management. As the founder and CEO of Three D Wellness, Dr. Curtis provides personalized consultations, corporate wellness programs, and educational resources designed to empower individuals to achieve optimal health and well-being.

Her passion for medicine is deeply rooted in her family’s legacy. Raised by parents and a grandmother who was an herbalist and midwife, Dr. Curtis developed a profound appreciation for natural remedies and holistic healing from an early age. She describes her practice as “legacy medicine,” feeling that she was predestined to continue her family’s tradition of care while integrating modern functional medicine principles to deliver lasting results.

Dr. Curtis attributes her success to a combination of rigorous training, hands-on experience, and the tenacity instilled in her by her upbringing. Throughout her career, she has remained committed to continuous learning, staying abreast of the latest research in functional and integrative medicine. This dedication allows her to offer innovative, science-backed solutions tailored to each patient’s unique needs, ensuring sustainable health outcomes rather than quick fixes.

Patients visiting Dr. Curtis’ practice can expect to feel supported, empowered, and understood. She strives to create a welcoming and compassionate environment where patients are encouraged to take an active role in their health journey. By addressing the root causes of illness rather than just symptoms, Dr. Curtis helps individuals regain vitality, resilience, and confidence in their overall well-being.

Outside of her clinical practice, Dr. Curtis enjoys traveling abroad, spending quality time with her grandchildren, and connecting with friends and family. She is passionate about community outreach and frequently participates in medical mission trips to South Africa, sharing her expertise and promoting wellness education. Through both her professional and personal endeavors, Dr. Curtis continues to inspire and transform lives, helping people achieve balance in mind, body, and spirit.

• University of Nebraska Medical Center – MSPA
• Clayton College of Natural Health – ND, Naturopath for Health Care Professionals
• Institute of Functional Medicine – IFMCP

• Certified Business Consultant
• NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants)
• Institute of Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP)

• Award for Excellence in Health Honoree, 2001 – National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Mecca Chapter
• Best Medical Weight Loss Center – Best Self 2025

• American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
• Institute of Functional Medicine
• The Bow Collective

• Public speaker – Myasthenia Gravis Atlanta Chapter
• Media appearances – podcasts and TV
• Former adjunct professor – Rocky Mountain University of Health Professionals

Published in Ebony Magazine, Sheen, Femi, Rolling Out, Black Health Matters