Iowa
Your Iowa Providers
From the rolling hills to the heartland plains, our Iowa clinicians understand the grounded, community-focused lifestyle you value—and the hormone changes that can come with midlife. Whether you’re in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, or a small town off the interstate, our providers offer expert menopause and hormone care through convenient telehealth visits designed to fit your life.
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Family NP, Clinic Director, Founder
Julie Putt (she/her) is an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner who has been practicing since 2012, following her graduation from Columbia University’s Nurse Practitioner program. With a diverse background in emergency services, urgent care, college health, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-affirming care, Julie has spent her career addressing the unique needs of her patients with compassion and expertise.
Her journey to founding HerPrime was inspired by her passion for improving access to specialized care for underserved populations. After witnessing the gaps in care for gender-affirming and midlife women’s health, Julie dedicated herself to creating innovative, patient-focused solutions that leverage telehealth technology. HerPrime embodies Julie’s mission to provide evidence-based, compassionate care tailored to the individual needs of women navigating midlife transitions.
Julie cherishes the opportunity to make meaningful connections with clients across the country. When she’s not working, Julie enjoys spending time with her family, skiing, horseback riding, and playing pickleball.
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Nurse Practitioner
Melanie Alvarado (she/her) is an experienced Nurse Practitioner who has been practicing since 2012, providing compassionate and personalized care in community health and primary care settings. She enjoys working with diverse populations and is particularly passionate about supporting women through perimenopause and menopause. Melanie brings warmth and enthusiasm to her practice, empowering her patients with evidence-based hormone therapy and personalized wellness care. With a strong commitment to inclusive care, Melanie deeply values helping each patient thrive through midlife transitions.