Who / What
Casey Means is an American medical doctor, entrepreneur, and author specializing in functional medicine. She founded the app-based health-tracking biotech company, Levels, and co-authored the wellness book "Good Energy" (2024) with her brother Calley Means.
Background & History
Born September 24, 1987, Means graduated from Stanford Medicine in 2014 before beginning an ENT surgical residency at Oregon Health and Science University. She left the residency program near its completion to pursue functional medicine instead. She subsequently founded Levels, a health-tracking biotech company, and became involved in Truemed, another medical technology venture established by her brother.
Why Notable
Means is notable for her transition from traditional surgical medicine to functional medicine, representing a growing trend toward personalized healthcare approaches. Her entrepreneurial success with the digital health company demonstrates her impact on the evolving healthcare technology landscape. Her co-authored book "Good Energy" further establishes her as a voice in contemporary wellness discussions.
In the News
Means gained renewed attention with the 2024 publication of "Good Energy," which she co-authored with her brother. Her work with health technology companies like Levels and Truemed reflects current trends toward digital health solutions and personalized medicine approaches.