A native of Columbia, Chris received her B.S. degree in Psychology from University of Tennessee – Knoxville in 1998, her Master of Science degree from Vanderbilt University in 2011, and her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Missouri State University in 2023.. Chris became interested in women’s health from a very early age, as her father, Dr. Joel Hargrove, MD, pioneered the field of hormone replacement therapy. Chris is a board certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and is an active member in the North American Menopause Society. Her clinical passions include personalized hormone replacement, comprehensive preventative care, and implementation of the newest research into practice. She is married with two beautiful children and is active in the Columbia community. Her supervising physician is Dr. Grayson Woods, MD.