A gifted physician, educator, and leader, Dr. Regina Dehen dedicated her life to advancing patient-centered care, mentoring future practitioners, and strengthening the field of natural medicine.
A new partnership will bring free, hands-on nutrition classes to Portland, with programming launching at NUNM and expanding across Oregon ahead of the James Beard Public Market opening.
From discovering naturopathic medicine during COVID to becoming a commencement speaker, Anastasia Rempel's journey reflects growth, curiosity, and finding the right path in healthcare.
After personal loss, Brenda Ballard found her path in nutrition and prevention. As a 2026 commencement speaker, she shares a story of resilience, healing, and purpose.
After starting in conventional research, Dr. Andrea McBeth found her path at NUNM. Today, she is applying microbiome science in new ways through her company, Thaena, showing how a naturopathic education can lead far beyond traditional clinical care.
Fifth-year student, Payton Follestad, earns recognition at the International Congress of Integrative Medicine and Health for her research on the gut microbiome, psychedelics, and mental health.
Learn how medical and health studies are designed, how to critically evaluate scientific literature across diverse fields, and how to design, implement, and assess clinical research.
Dr. Judy Peabody’s journey from patient to physician shaped a lifetime of service in naturopathic medicine. As a clinician, educator, and mentor, she championed community-based care and left a lasting impact on patients, students, and the NUNM community.
Portland, Oregon is the perfect place to earn your Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine degree. Learn why it has the resources, community, and environment you need to achieve your goals.