Find out 10 compelling reasons why you should attend naturopathic medical school, including achieving career satisfaction, work/life balance, and more.
There are a number of qualities that have been attributed to success as a physician and health care provider. When you look across the caregiving professions, while the expression of practice may differ, there is common ground in many of the core competencies needed as a successful practitioner. The naturopathic medical colleges promote these qualities in each of their graduates. But don’t take our word for it, read it in our graduates’ own words.
Have you ever wondered if naturopathic medicine is right for you or your loved ones? Here are five reasons patients see an ND along with the top conditions treated by naturopathic medicine.
Dr. Anthony Balduzzi is a naturopathic doctor, national champion bodybuilder, and founder of the Fit Father Project and Fit Mother Project - online health and fitness communities aimed at empowering busy parents to get healthy, lose weight, and build muscle through practical nutrition and exercise plans.
Naturopathic doctors are an integral part of interprofessional healthcare delivery in many types of patient care settings. We speak with nine naturopathic doctors in various interprofessional healthcare settings to learn how they work to uncover the root cause of illness, coordinate care with numerous professionals, and ultimately educate and empower patients toward wellness.
In providing a whole-person, individualized approach to medicine, naturopathic doctors epitomize the concept of patient-centered care. ND patients appreciate the attentiveness of their doctor in fostering a deep understanding of their condition, and all the surrounding details that are important in guiding individualized, lasting change.
“I was captivated by a profession that strives to find and treat the underlying cause of disease and that treats the whole person, aspects of my own personal health care that had been missing.”
Students are looking at the current movement in healthcare as a chance to get in on the ground floor of a major change in an entrenched system. Learn how naturopathic medical students and NDs have a chance to revolutionize the healthcare system!
Naturopathic doctors from across North America came together for a week during the AANP conference in Portland, Oregon. Learn how they are working together to continuously improve accredited naturopathic medical education and patient care.