She previously served as an assistant professor of clinical medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and she still maintains an appointment at the institution. Dr. Davis regularly sees patients with diseases influenced by lifestyle and who suffer the many related consequences. Her interactions and observations with these patients planted the seed for her book, Supernatural Secrets to Weight Loss: A 50-Day Renewal of Body, Mind, and Spirit, and national workshops and seminars that she now leads. In addition to her medical career she is a pastor’s wife and the mother of four children.