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Dhai is a native of Colorado and has a life-long abiding interest in
Naturopathic Medicine and Herbal Medicine in particular. After
undergraduate studies in her home state she moved to Portland, Oregon to
attend the National College of Naturopathic Medicine from which she was
graduated in 1998 with a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine. She is
licensed as a Naturopathic Physician in the state of Oregon.
Dr. Barr’s special interests include treating neuromuscular disease and
Fibromyalgia with frequency-specific Microcurrent, detoxification with
appropriate Homeopathic drainage therapy. She is also gifted in her
knowledge of Women's health care,
Vega testing for allergies, and the treatment of chronic ill-health and disease.
Dr Barr has on-going classes in menopause management, cooking and diet
therapy, allergy resolution, Herbal Medicine, fasting, and self-treatment for health
optimization. Please call the clinic for more information and the upcoming
classes.
Dr. Dhai is available for consultation and treatment at the Acupuncture
and Natural Medicine Clinic on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and Saturday
by appointment.
Contact Dr. Barr
EDUCATION
1994-1998 Doctor of
Naturopathic Medicine
National
College of Naturopathic Medicine
Portland, OR 97213
1992-1994
Pre-Med Studies
Western State College
Gunnison, CO 81234
1979-1983
Metropolitan State College – Psychology Major
Denver, CO
PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES
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Excellent communication and patient rapport
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Well trained in holistic care
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Confident in clinical diagnosis and treatment
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Dedicated in patient education and empowerment
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Committed to Naturopathic principles of healing
CLINICAL SKILLS
Naturopathic Therapeutics Physical Medicine
Nutritional Medicine Naturopathic
Manipulative Therapeutics
Botanical Medicine Orthobionomy
Homeopathic Medicine Frequency
Specific Microcurrent
Lifestyle and Stress Management Constitutional and Specific Hydrotherapy
Biotherapeutic Drainage Physiotherapy
Chinese Medicine IV
Nutritional Therapy
Flower Essence Therapy Naturopathic
Skin Care
Aromatherapy
Allergy Elimination Techniques
EXTRA CURRICULAR EDUCATIONAL
EXPERIENCES
Pacific NW Herbal
Symposium 1995
- 2001
Gaia
Herbal Symposium 1996
Homeopathic
Conference with Paul Herscu, N.D. 1997
Frequency
Specific Microcurrent Seminars with Carolyn McMakin, D.C. 1997
Therapeutic
Drainage with Mychal Adams, N.D. and Dick Thom. N.D. 1997, 1998, 2000
Vegatest Seminar with
BioEclectic Institute 1998
Vegatest
Seminar with Dickson Thom, N.D. 1998
Orthobionomy
Seminar 1995,
1997
American
Association of Naturopathic Physicians Conference 1996-1998, 2000,
2003
Hopewell
House Hospice Training 1996
Neural
Therapy A with Dietrich K. Klinghardt, M.D., Ph.D. 1999
American
Academy of Pain Management Conference 1999,
2000, 2002, 2003
Neuro
Emotional Techniques Training 2000
Thought
Field Therapy Training Workshop 2001
Injection
Techniques Seminar Series
(Myofacial Trigger Point, Neural Therapy and
Prolotherapy) 2002
Bioset
Basic and Advanced Training 2003
Woman’s
Cancer Seminar 2003
Essential
Oil Skin Care Management 2003
Gaby/Wright
Nutrition Seminar 2003
Neostrata Skin Care
Training 2003
RELATED
PROFESSIONAL HEALTH EXPERIENCE
1996-1998
Clinical Experience: Supervised as a primary
or secondary student
physician on more than 500 office visits.
Natural
Health Centers East (Portland. OR)
Portland
Addictions and Acupuncture Center
Mt. Olivet
Community Clinic- low income clinic
Outside-In- medical clinic for
homeless youth
In-Act- outpatient drug and
alcohol addiction treatment center
1996-1998
Preceptorship: Observed and assisted physicians in
practice on more
than
300 cases.
Jill
Stansbury, N.D. Family practice,
botanical medicine, homeopathy
Dickson
Thom N.D. Eclectic medicine,
specializing in allergies
Russell
Marz N.D., M.Ac.O.M. Acupuncture,
eclectic medicine, specializing in nutrition
Carolyn McMakin,
D.C. Chiropractic, specializing in
treatment of Fibromyalgia and MVA
Kimberly
Windstar N.D. Homeopathy, women’s
health, menopause
Steve Gardner N.D., D.C. Chiropractic and naturopathic medicine,
specializing in
treatment of
hemorrhoids and proctologic
complaints
Rick Marinelli N.D., M.Ac.O.M. Acupuncture, internal medicine, chronic
illness, MVA, autoimmune disorders, endocrine diseases, specializing in
chronic pain and Prolotherapy
1996-1998
Student Representative
for Wise Women Herbals, Inc- oversaw all orders and delivery of herbal
products and tinctures, researching, and customer service.
1996
Hopewell House Hospice- volunteer and assisted
with cooking, feeding and care of inpatients. Certified for Hospice Care.
1998-2001 Representative for Wise Woman Herbals, Inc.-
provided assistance whenever needed for trade shows and conventions.
1999-2003 Menopause Support Group Leader and Facilitator
– met on a biweekly basis to discuss areas of concern during the menopause
transitions. Lead group, answered
questions and coordinated group activities.
2002-present Seminar
Coordinator for Injection Technique Seminars
– oversaw all marketing details, booking space, collecting tuition, applied
for CE hours, and answering any questions before and after seminars.
MEMBERSHIPS
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American Association of Naturopathic
Physicians
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Oregon Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Teaching Schedule
· Beaverton
Lunch Series - Menopause Naturopathic Options 1999
· Cedar
Mill Library - Menopause Naturopathic Options 1999
· Beaverton
Lunch Series - Osteoporosis 2001
· Portland
Community College 1999-2002
Menopause Support Group 1999-2003
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