Institutes of NUNM

Research and professional institutes at the National University of Natural Medicine connect the university with the public by offering continuing medical education and community programs across Portland, Oregon, and the Pacific Northwest. They support evidence-based education and research to empower communities and promote whole-person wellness through natural medicine.

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Institutes

Helfgott Research Institute

NUNM’s Helfgott Research Institute conducts high-quality research on healing arts, focusing on natural medicine.

Food as Medicine Institute

FAMI offers nutrition education programs, promoting healthy eating through hands-on cooking series and an annual symposium.

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SIBO Center for Digestive Health

At the NUNM SIBO Center, we specialize in educating and treating patients with SIBO and other gastrointestinal disorders.

Traditional Roots Institute

Based at NUNM, the Traditional Roots Institute educates communities about herbal medicine and advances its clinical practice.

Women in Balance Institute

Dedicated to empowering women, the WIBI focuses on hormone balance and connects women to qualified healthcare providers.