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Dr. Patti Kim received her B.A. in Premedicine and Studio Art from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN. She received her Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine and her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, OR.
Dr. Kim has been trained extensively as a primary care physician who specializes in addressing the underlying causes of disease through effective, individualized natural therapies. Dr. Kim's goal as a Naturopathic Doctor and Classical Chinese Medicine practitioner is to employ therapies that support and promote the body's natural healing processes. She is passionate about the body's magnificent abilities to self regulate and restore homeostasis. She believes in the body's natural rhythms and integrating the body as a complete whole. She is driven by the six principles of naturopathic medicine which include: First Do No Harm, The Healing Power of Nature, Identify and Treat the Causes, Doctor as Teacher, Treat the Whole Person and Prevention.
Dr. Kim integrates Eastern and Western philosophies in order to best treat her patients. She tailors treatments to the needs of each individual. She employs treatment modalities of clinical nutrition, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, western and eastern botanicals, acupuncture, qi gong, and lifestyle counseling to treat acute and chronic disease. Dr. Kim believes in optimizing health in order to decrease the risks for familial tendencies and prevent chronic degenerative illnesses. She is devoted to this medicine, evolving as a healer, and helping to restore balance in each individual in order to reach the highest state of wellness possible.
Your experience will include a thorough consultation, any related physical exams, and a treatment plan tailored to your individual needs.
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