Prokinetics & SIBO Treatment Updates

‎Dr. Allison Siebecker has specialized in Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) since 2011. She is the 2021 lifetime achievement award recipient from the Gastro ANP, has been teaching Advanced Gastroenterology at NUNM since 2013, and is an award-winning author. She was the co-Founder and former Medical Director of the SIBO Center for Digestive Health at NUNM. Her integrative SIBO protocols have helped thousands world-wide. Dr. Siebecker’s free educational website is siboinfo.com.

Menopause HRT for Women 60 and Older

Dr. Tori Hudson, Naturopathic Physician, graduated from the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) in 1984 and has served the college in several capacities, including: Medical Director, Associate Academic Dean, and Academic Dean. She is currently a clinical adjunct professor at NUNM), Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Bastyr University and the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine.

Dr. Hudson has been in practice for more than 36 years, is the medical director of her clinic, “A Woman’s Time” in Portland, Oregon, co-owner and director of product research and education for VITANICA and the program director for the Institute of Women’s Health and Integrative Medicine. She is also the founder and co-director of NERC (Naturopathic Education and Research Consortium), a non-profit organization for accredited naturopathic residencies.

Dr. Hudson has been appointed as a faculty member of the Fellowship in Integrative Health and Medicine, Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine. Dr. Hudson was awarded the 1990 President’s award from the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians for her research in women’s health, the 1999 prestigious Naturopathic Physician of the Year award, the 2003 NUNM Alumni Pioneer Award., the 2009 Natural Products Association Pioneer Award and in 2012 was inducted into the NUNM Hall of Fame. In 2016, she was the recipient of the annual Oregon Association of Naturopathic Physician’s “Living Legends” award.

In 2021 she received the 2020 American Botanical Council’s prestigious Fredi Kronenberg Excellence in Research and Education in Botanicals in Women’s Health Award for 2020. She is a nationally recognized author (book: Women’s Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine second edition, McGraw Hill 2008), speaker, educator, researcher, and clinician. Dr. Hudson serves on several editorial boards, advisory panels and as a consultant to the natural products industry. She also writes monthly columns and freelance articles for several publications.

Overview of Semaglutide Mechanisms, Indications and Emerging Applications

Ryan Bradley, ND, MPH is the Director of Research, as Associate Professor and Senior Investigator at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) in Portland, OR. He is also an Associate Professor in the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD).

He received his Doctor of Naturopathy (ND) from Bastyr University in 2003 and his Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology from the University of Washington in 2009. After completing a clinical residency at Bastyr University, he received 8 years of NIH-funded research training including 5 years of KL2 training in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Washington.

In addition to his academic positions, Dr. Bradley is a member of the Board of Governors of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

Two Molecules NDs Ought to Know: Ursolic Acid and Methylene Blue

Jeff Clark ND is an Oregon licensed naturopathic physician who has been in private practice since 2008. He became a graduate of the National College of Natural Medicine after a career in engineering that included software development and technical management of multiple disciplinary engineering teams that developed complex electro-mechanical-chemical devices. Dr. Clark is named inventor on 5 US Patents.

Dr. Clark brings his skills and experience in finding practical applications of scientific knowledge to his medical practice. He has formulated compelling supplements and constructed devices for therapeutically delivering narrow band, near infrared photobiomodulation (NIR PBM) to human tissues.

In 2022 Dr. Clark was diagnosed with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP). A condition that has led him to dive into the science literature for new insights to address chronic inflammation, auto immunity and demyelinating disease. Dr. Clark’s personal treatment plan is based completely on naturopathic therapeutics.

Dr. Clark currently practices in Tigard, OR where he has a general medicine practice with a special interest in treating chronic inflammation and neurological conditions including arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and cognitive dysfunction utilizing NIR PBM and other naturopathic therapeutics. Dr. Clark operates a small cattle ranch that raises 100% grass fed beef sold direct to consumer.