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As a Naturopathic Physician and Acupuncturist, I strive
to incorporate the principles of Naturopathic Medicine, the Hippocratic
Oath, and the wisdom of Oriental Medicine. This allows me great flexibility
in choosing the optimal approach to caring for those in need with
time-honored and proven therapies that work with the healing energies of
our bodies.
Education
Graduated Rising Sun High School, MD. Academic track. Senior Class
President.
US Army. Graduated Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA, with maximal
Proficiency in Russian Language. Had MOS of translator, photographer/lab
technician. Served in Army Security Agency, Military Intelligence
Winthrop University, UNC. Graduated with B.A. Biology, Winthrop
National College of Naturopathic Medicine, Portland, OR. Graduated with
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine Degree (N.D.)
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine, Portland, OR. Graduated with
Master’s Degree In Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Preceptorship in Public Health/Addictions Acupuncture
Preceptorship in Neural Therapy/Orthopedic Medicine
Training in Electrodiagnostic
Medicine including Electromyography, Nerve conduction studies, Evoked
potentials.
Began utilizing Diagnostic Musculoskeletal/Vascular Ultrasound
Ongoing Annual Meetings in Orthopedic Medicine, Pain Mgmt, Naturopathic
Medicine, Neural Therapy, Adjunctive Cancer Care, IV Therapy
Professional History
1982-present
Private Practice, Portland, OR. Emphasis on Family Practice, treatment of
Immune dysfunction, Neurological/Orthopedic/Physical Medicine, Adjunctive
Cancer Therapy, IV Therapy
Clinical Supervisor at Portland Naturopathic Clinic. Teaching Clinic of
National College of Naturopathic Medicine.
Consultant to World Health Research Corporation for product development.
Consultant to Naturopathic Physician’s Licensing Examination for Board
exam development, testing norms, analysis
President, Naturopathic Physician’s Acupuncture Academy
Faculty at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine and Health
Sciences. Curriculum taught included Acupuncture, Neurophysiological
Assessment/Treatment, Injection Techniques
1995
Adjunct Clinical Professor at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine.
1996-present
Peer Review Organization Consultant for Acupuncture and Naturopathic Medicine
1997 -present
Clinical Professor at National College of Naturopathic Medicine in
Residency Program
Clinical Professor at National College of Naturopathic Medicine in
Preceptorship Program
1997-present
Diplomate Faculty of the American Academy of Pain Management
Appointed to the Oregon Board of Naturopathic Examiners by Gov. Ted
Kulongoski September 2003
Awards and Honors
Received Diplomate in Acupuncture from the National Commission for the
Certification of Acupuncturists and the Naturopathic Physician’s
Acupuncture Academy
Elected to Who’s Who in Executive’s and Professionals
1995
Elected America’s Outstanding Acupuncturist, Acupuncture Excellence Award
1996
Received Diplomate in Pain Management from the American Academy of Pain
Management
1997
Received Diplomate in Forensic Medicine from the American Board of Forensic
Examiners and Forensic Medicine
Elected to Who’s Who in Executive’s and Professionals for 1998-99
2002 Continuing Education Award, American Association of Pain Management
2003 Continuing Education Award, American Association of Pain Management
Professional Affiliations
Oregon Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Oregon Association of Acupuncturists
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
American Academy of Neural Therapy
American Association of Orthopedic Medicine
American Academy of Pain Management
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