Every year the field of naturopathic medical education advances significantly. Each of the seven accredited naturopathic medical schools share an overview of what happened on their campus to further academics, scholarship and community outreach.
While there are people who go their whole lives knowing their true calling, some don't find it until later in life in the midst of another career. Read about the paths three professionals took to shift careers because they discovered passion, balance, and fulfillment in naturopathic medicine.
Within the past year, National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) began offering three new clinical opportunities for its naturopathic medicine students in the greater Chicago area. These internships each have unique patient populations that help students prepare for various types of practice. See what their students have to say!
Every year the field of naturopathic medical education advances significantly. Each of the seven accredited naturopathic medical schools share an overview of what happened on their campus to further academics, scholarship and community outreach.
Dr. Raynette Ilg’s career started in office work, but her family roots in botanical medicine led her to pursue a career in naturopathic medicine. Dr. “Ray” fondly recalls picking healing herbs from her grandmother’s garden, a practice that foreshadowed her professional calling as a naturopathic doctor.
Throughout 2018, students and faculty in National University’s naturopathic program have been actively engaged in various events promoting the field. NUHS students recently participated in the Naturopathic Medical Student Association conference in San Diego. In March, NUHS hosted the first of its kind conference focused on the latest research in nutrition. With new scholarship opportunities available, NUHS is also expanding its commitment to easing the financial burden of a naturopathic education. For the second year, NUHS will host the Healthy Kids Open House at its Lombard campus.
The North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners (NABNE) is pleased to announce that Fraser Smith, MATD, ND, has joined NABNE’s Board of Directors. Dr. Smith is the President of AANMC.
National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) has been building awareness about natural medicine through engaging their local communities. Whether on- or off-campus, faculty experts and students are participating in …
“I knew that I was looking for a career in the healthcare field and believed that doing things in the most natural way possible lead to the best health. Naturopathic Medicine combined these two elements, so it felt right for me.”
National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) is constantly looking for ways to better prepare both prospective and current students for their future careers in healthcare.