Nutrition is for Inmates, Too
FAMI is helping inmates at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, a women’s prison in Wilsonville, Oregon, with a cooking, gardening, planting and harvesting program.
The Reflector: Home Birth is Popular, Empowering Option for Many
Alumna Alexandra Demetro, ND ('02), has a thriving career as a naturopathic doctor and licensed midwife.
Alumni Highlight: Dr. Tabatha Parker
A visionary committed to social justice and international healthcare change, Dr. Parker is the co-founder and executive director of Natural Doctors International (NDI)—the world’s oldest naturopathic global health organization.
Portland Business Journal: A Portland naturopath's unexpected aid work in Nepal
NCNM graduate, Erin Moore, ND ('14), survived the 7.8 earthquake in Nepal and was then pushed into an unfamiliar role for a naturopath, as a first responder.
Townsend Letter: The Medicine of the Microbiome
Alumni Mark Davis, ND ('11), snags more headlines with his groundbreaking work on fecal transplants and gut health.
Mother Earth News: Homebirth Midwife Jill Edwards
Jill Edwards, ND ('07), is among the highest sought midwives in east Multnomah county.
Dr. Rita Bettenburg Receives Living Legend Award from NCNM and OANP
The award recognized Dr. Bettenburg’s outstanding leadership, commitment to excellence, and longstanding contributions toward the advancement of the naturopathic profession in Oregon.
Alumna Applies Caring, Acupuncture to Cancer Care
Cancer and acupuncture? Enter Dr. Angie Rademacher, a 2009 graduate of NCNM’s naturopathic doctoral program and its master’s in Oriental medicine program.
"Bad Bugs" No Match for New Medical Officer
Chief Medical Officer, Regina Dehen, ND (’96), MAcOM, has delivered her talk at NCNM on tuberculosis, hepatitis and disinfection procedures probably a dozen times.
Leading the Way in SIBO Research
A condition that affects up to 20 percent of Americans and 40 percent of all gastrointestinal patients, according to Dr. Sandberg-Lewis, SIBO is an underlying cause of Irritable Bowel Syndrome.