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Bastyr University - Naturopathic Medicine Program14500 Juanita Dr. N.E.Kenmore, WA 98028 |
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Bastyr University – Naturopathic Medicine Degree ProgramAccording to a recent national survey, two-thirds of adult Americans have used some form of complementary and alternative medicine. As primary care physicians who are clinically trained and work in all aspects of family health, naturopathic doctors are playing an increasingly significant role in health care. The nation's most respected school of natural health, Bastyr University offers a fully accredited naturopathic medicine doctoral (ND) program that focuses on holistic principles, science-based natural therapies and current research on health and human systems.
— Laurie Steelsmith, ND, MS ('93), LAc Program AdvantagesBastyr's leading naturopathic medicine program offers a thorough four-to-five-year medical school curriculum. Key advantages of Bastyr University's ND program:
Bastyr plans for your futureGraduates of Bastyr's ND program are qualified primary health care practitioners who, as they diagnose and treat disease, are focused on treating the whole person and promoting optimal health. Because our graduates speak the common language of science, they work as peers with other health care providers in integrative settings. Their scope of practice includes all aspects of family care — from pediatrics to geriatrics — and relies on a broad spectrum of modalities, including:
Graduates leave Bastyr University qualified to pass professional licensure exams and prepared to work as primary natural care physicians in private practice, as specialists, or in integrative clinics with other complementary or conventional medicine practitioners.
— James Whorton, PhD, professor, department of medical history and ethics, University of Washington School of Medicine Bastyr students benefit from hands-on training
— Mehmet Oz, MD, of "The Dr. Oz Show" Bastyr offers distinctive academic options
Additional programsBastyr University is an accredited private institution. Founded in 1978 as a college of naturopathic medicine, the institution has continuously broadened its academic offerings, adding other natural health sciences degree and certificate programs:
Campus locationBastyr University's 51- acre campus is located in Kenmore, WA, just 12 miles north of Seattle. The University offers on-campus housing to students who are currently enrolled. In summer 2010, Bastyr's new Student Village earned a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum certification, becoming the first student housing project on the west coast to receive the highest green building classification. Bastyr students also enjoy easy access to cultural offerings, including Seattle's live music scene, theaters and art galleries. Outdoor recreational opportunities abound in the Puget Sound area. If you are interested in any of our programs and would like to find out more, please Request Information. |
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