Ha Hatley, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in obesity and family medicine. Born in Vietnam, she moved to the US at 17, blending her cultural heritage with a commitment to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care. Now in Clewiston, Florida, Hatley has dedicated her career to holistic family medicine, emphasizing integrative approaches that address the full spectrum of patient health. Her passion for medical research began during her academic journey when she focused on genetic diseases. Beyond clinical practice, she gained significant experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, contributing to the development of treatments for Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative conditions. Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Smith College and a Master of Science in Biology from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree at SIU School of Medicine and completed her family medicine residency at Mercy Hospital. These experiences laid the foundation for her diverse and impactful medical career. In her professional roles, Hatley has excelled in emergency medicine, managing critical care procedures in high-pressure environments. Since July 2023, she has applied her rural medicine expertise to deliver effective emergency care in high-volume departments. As an obesity medicine specialist, she provides telemedicine services focused on advanced weight management strategies. Her approach integrates evidence-based treatments with personalized care, ensuring patient accessibility. Hatley strongly advocates holistic health outside her clinical work, emphasizing preventative strategies to improve patient outcomes. Her dedication to service extends to philanthropy, including support for Catholic charities and participation in medical missions. Notably, she contributed to a mission in Peru, providing essential care to underserved communities in remote areas. Hatley’s interests include a deep connection to her Vietnamese heritage, particularly the Vietnam War, which she studies and discusses enthusiastically. In her personal life, she enjoys outdoor activities such as horse riding, kayaking, and exploring nature, along with a passion for NFL football. These hobbies reflect her active and well-rounded lifestyle. Ha Hatley continues to significantly impact the medical field through her expertise, compassionate care, and dedication to holistic health. Her contributions inspire both her patients and the broader community.