Integrative Medicine
I believe that no one system of medicine can have all the answers. I practice in communication and in collaboration with your healthcare team to offer you the best healthcare available.
What is integrative medicine?
“Integrative medicine and health reaffirms the importance of the relationship between practitioner and patient, focuses on the whole person, is informed by evidence, and makes use of all appropriate therapeutic and lifestyle approaches, healthcare professionals and disciplines to achieve optimal health and healing.”
- Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine and Health
I work in communication and in collaboration with your healthcare team. Pleas
Integrative Medicine is what is best for the patient,
and best for the professionals.
Examples of Integrative Medicine initiatives that are continuing to grow. Benefits include patient & clinical outcomes, positive impact on healthcare professionals and their workplace, and cost-effectiveness.
Whole Health Initiative at the Veterans Health Administration Centers (the largest health system in the USA)
Tia Health. Integrative Primary Care for Women. Throughout the USA.
UC Irvine Health System. Hospitals and Medical Centres throughout southern California
Interested in practicing integrative medicine?
Integrative medicine for General Practioners:
Australasian College of Nutritional & Environmental Medicine
Integrative Medicine for Medical Professionals:
University of California Irvine Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute
Andrew Weil Centre for Integrative Medicine
Integrative Medicine Medical & Allied Health Professionals in Cancer Care:
Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre (for acupuncturists, medical & allied health)
Society for Integrative Oncology
Oncology Acupuncture Program (for acupuncturists)
Integrative Fertility for Acupuncturists and Practitioners Traditional Chinese Medicine:
The Acupuncture and TCM Board of Reproductive Medicine
Acupuncture for Midwives:
The Obstetrical Acupuncture Association
Obstetric care for Acupuncturists: