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Holistic Medical Services Indianapolis IN
Meridian Health & Physical Therapy Center has been transforming healthcare for over 40 years, previously operating as The Prather Practice. Our patient-centered approach focuses on the whole person, combining advanced diagnostics, personalized treatment plans, and a collaborative methodology to address root causes of health concerns. We specialize in Structure Function Care, a proactive healthcare model that restores bodily balance and supports natural healing.

Our comprehensive services integrate structural and functional treatments, eliminating the need for multiple providers. With expertise in chronic condition management, preventative care, and wellness optimization, we prioritize individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our commitment to innovation and holistic health has established us as a trusted leader in integrative medicine, serving patients from Indianapolis and beyond.
Services
Chiropractic Care Acupuncture IV Therapy Functional Health Coaching Diagnostic Testing Nutrition Coaching Electro Meridian Imaging Infrared Sauna ECP Therapy Muscle Reeducation
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 40 years of expertise in holistic healthcare.
  • Our personalized treatment plans address root causes of health issues.
  • Comprehensive structural and functional services under one roof.
  • Advanced diagnostics guide precise, individualized care strategies.
  • Proactive approach to prevent health issues before they arise.
Services
Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic joint and soft tissue mobilizations restore normal movement patterns, alleviate pain, and improve flexibility. These techniques enhance circulation, reduce inflammation, and promote faster healing of injured areas. Patients experience increased range of motion, better functional movement, and long-term musculoskeletal health through personalized, non-invasive treatments.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture stimulates specific body points to improve circulation, reduce inflammation, and relieve pain. This therapy addresses chronic pain, stress, digestive issues, and hormonal imbalances through natural healing processes. Patients benefit from improved physical and emotional well-being with safe, holistic treatments tailored to individual health goals.
ECP Therapy
External Counterpulsation Therapy enhances blood flow to coronary arteries, reducing angina symptoms and improving heart function. This non-invasive treatment promotes collateral vessel development, lowers blood pressure, and increases exercise tolerance for patients with cardiovascular conditions through 35 sessions of structured therapy.
Diagnostic Testing
Advanced diagnostics including blood work, hormone panels, and gut health testing provide detailed insights for personalized care. These tests identify root causes of health issues through comprehensive analysis of metabolic, hormonal, and immune system functions, guiding targeted treatment strategies for long-term wellness.
Functional Health Coaching
Personalized supplement recommendations and lifestyle modifications are tailored to individual health needs using advanced diagnostics. Coaches collaborate with patients to create sustainable nutrition plans, stress management techniques, and targeted supplementation strategies that improve overall well-being and address specific health concerns.
People
Dr. Robert Prather
Founder
Dr. Robert Prather is the founder of Meridian Health & Physical Therapy Center, previously known as The Prather Practice. With over 40 years of experience in holistic healthcare, he pioneered the Structure Function Care model and hosts 'The Voice of Health' radio program, educating listeners on integrative medicine approaches.
Questions
What is Structure Function Care?
Structure Function Care is a proactive healthcare model focusing on restoring bodily balance through structural and functional treatments, addressing root causes rather than symptoms.
What services do you offer?
We provide chiropractic care, acupuncture, IV therapy, diagnostic testing, functional health coaching, and specialized programs like our Holistic Heart Program.
How do I schedule an appointment?
New patients can schedule online through our website or contact us directly at 317-848-8048 for appointment coordination.
Do you accept insurance?
We do not take insurance to maintain treatment independence, but we provide documentation for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
What areas do you serve?
We serve the Greater Indianapolis area including Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, and Zionsville, with patients traveling nationally for our care.