PRESENTATIONS

Comprehensive list of presentations available upon request
Public Presentations
-Naturopathic Management Considerations for Breast Cancer, Integrative Healthcare Symposium, New York, NY, February 2009.

-Keynote speaker at graduation ceremony for Naturopathic Medical Doctoral program, Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Tempe AZ, July 2008.

-Cancer Prevention with Diet and Supplements, Oncology Panel at CAM Expo East, New York, NY, March 2006.

-Integrative Cancer Care at Wholistic Health Network CE seminar and conference, University of New Orleans and Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, April 2004.
Stress: Thief in the Night at Homeopathic Association of Greater Chicago, Chicago, IL, March 2004.

-Pathophysiology of Stress at Group Health Cooperative CME, Seattle, WA, October 2003.

-Natural Therapies for Healthy Minds at Alzheimer’s Association Education Conference, Seattle, WA, May 2002.

- Naturopathic Approach to Aging at University of Washington Kame Project, Seattle, WA, Sept. 2001.

- Botanical Treatment of Menopause at Bastyr Dietetic Conference, Kenmore, WA, May 2001.

- United States Herbals Market at Winning in the Herbals Market Conference, London, England, January 2001.

- Top Herbs and Supplements of Next Decade at East Coast National Products Expo East, Baltimore, MD, Sept., 2000 and March, 2001.

-Clinical overview and scientific evaluation of selected herbs for gynecological conditions, Herbal industry trends, Naturopathic medical training at Rangsit University and at Ministry of Health, Bangkok, Thailand, July 2000.

-Naturopathic medicine overview and naturopathic approach to pain management at Melding Traditions for the Treatment of Chronic Pain, Suquamish Tribal Center, Poulsbo, WA, June 2000.

-Herbal support for liver function, Physiology of Stress with herbal applications, herb walks at Pacific NW Herbal Symposium, May 2000.

-Expert testimony on Naturopathic Medical Education and Professional Standards at Rhode Island Legislative committee on naturopathic licensing, Jan. 2000.

- Clinical Applications of Herbs, Women's Health and Botanicals, and Natural Alternatives to Prozac at the West Coast National Products Expo West, Anaheim, CA., March, 1997 and March 1999.  Also at the East Coast National Products Expo East, Baltimore, MD, September 1997 and September 1998.

-Licensing and Educational requirements for Naturopathic Physicians and Herbalists at American Herbalist Guild annual conference, Seattle, WA., September 1998.

Presentations to Healthcare Professionals
-Integrative Oncology: concepts and strategies for clinical practice - 2 day seminar, Integrative Health Seminars, Toronto, Canada, March 2009.

- Molecular considerations in Breast Cancer and Breast cancer After care, Institute of Women’s Health and Integrative Medicine seminar series for health professionals, Portland, OR, January 2009.

-Integrative Oncology CME course, National College of Naturopathic Medicine, Portland OR, December 2008.

-Grand Rounds – Naturopathic Strategies in Integrative Cancer Treatment, School of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson AZ, November 2008.

-Integrative co-management during conventional cancer treatment, American College for Advancement in Medicine, Las Vegas NV, October 2008.

-Botanical management of cancer, American Herbalist Guild, Redmond WA, October 2008.

-Integrative Hospital Medicine, American Student Medical Association annual conference, March 2008.

-Integrative Naturopathic Oncology for Women, Institute of Women’s Health and Integrative Medicine seminar series for health professionals, Portland, OR, January 2008.
Naturopathic Oncology Practice – Prevention strategies and critical antineoplastic therapies, Hawaii Association of Naturopathic Physicians annual CME, Kauai, HI, Dec. 2007.

-Integrated Healthcare – Destination and Roadmap; the CTCA example, closing keynote presentation at the Johns Hopkins/Healthways 7th Annual Outcomes Summit for physicians, educators and healthcare leaders, Austin TX, Nov. 2007.

-Critical Antineoplastic Therapies: The Must-do's in Naturopathic Oncology Practice, Bastyr University continuing medical education seminar in Seattle, WA, Oct. 2007.

-Naturopathic Oncology Considerations Keynote at New York Association of Naturopathic Physicians annual conference, New York, NY, Oct. 2007.

-Naturopathic Considerations for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at American Association of Naturopathic Physicians annual conference, Palm Springs, CA, August 2007.

-Integrative management of Women’s Cancers at Institute of Women’s Health and Integrative Medicine seminar series for health professionals, Portland, OR, January 2007.
State of Integrative Medicine at Integrative Medicine Residents Conference, University of Illinois, January 2007.

-Inflammation and Cancer at New Hampshire Association of Naturopathic Physicians Pharmaceutical Perspectives, November 2005.

-Integrative Tumor Board at American Association of Naturopathic Physicians annual conference, Scottsdale, AZ, August, 2005.

-Critical evaluation of long-term supplementation at NW Naturopathic Physicians annual conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, April 2005.

-Integrative Cancer Care, Level I and Level II at Cancer Treatment Centers of America seminar, Portland, OR, March 2005, Hartford, CT, April 2005 and Zion, IL July, 2005.

-Botanical management of Women’s Cancers at Institute of Women’s Health and Integrative Medicine seminar series for health professionals, Portland, OR, January 2005.