Faculty, Alumni & Researcher Spotlights
Inderjeet Ramgotra, LAc
Alum
- Department of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
She has a private practice at Eastside Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine in Redmond, Washington but is soon moving her practice to Seattle. She has a special interest in treating chronic sinusitis, insomnia, gynecological concerns and cancer patients.
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Kit Rodiek, BS
Alum
- School of Natural Health Arts & Sciences
- Department of Nutrition & Exercise Science
Kit Rodiek already had a fulfilling career as a massage therapist, but obtaining a degree in exercise science and wellness in 2009 helped her broaden her expertise.
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Teri Rose, MS ('08)
Alum
- School of Natural Health Arts & Sciences
- Department of Nutrition & Exercise Science
Combining a customer-focused attitude from Kraft Foods and a whole-food education from Bastyr helped Teri Rose, MS ('08), earn the title "Best Nutritionist in the Twin Cities."
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Charles Rosenberg, MS, CN
Alum
- School of Natural Health Arts & Sciences
- Department of Nutrition & Exercise Science
Rosenberg works as a certified nutritionist, personal chef and sometime caterer. He's also a visual artist who finds that cooking and making art both require meditation, harmony and balance.
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Deborah Schultz, MS
Alum
- School of Natural Health Arts & Sciences
- Department of Nutrition & Exercise Science
With an MS in nutrition and training as a registered dietitian from Bastyr University, Schultz works as a part-time nutrition therapist at the Mind-Body Wellness Center in Meadville, Pennsylvania. She counsels clients about nutrition, teaches classes and co-hosts a cooking show.
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Michelle Sexton, ND
Alum / Researcher
Dr. Sexton’s interests are in neuro-inflammation and chronic disease, and the role of neuro-nutrition in the complementary treatment of neurological disease.
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Alum
- Department of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Said Sokhandan, ND, MS ('01), LAc, founded the Le Visage Wellness Center and Spa, which offers medical services as well as spa services such as massage, facials, waxing and make-up application. By having the power of three different medicines (naturopathic medicine, Oriental medicine and craniosacral therapy), he is constantly able to integrate and explore various aspects of each field.
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Leanna J. Standish, PhD, ND, LAc, FABNO
Alum / Faculty / Researcher
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Dr. Standish is a clinical research professor at the Bastyr University Research Institute and medical director of the Bastyr Integrative Oncology Research Center (BIORC). She is also a clinical professor for the School of Public Health at the University of Washington. She has served as principal investigator on several National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grants.
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Laurie Steelsmith, ND
Alum
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
- Department of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Dr. Steelsmith built a naturopathic physician practice in Honolulu after graduation. She says beginning in a residency program that allowed a loan deferment was a major help.
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Kris H. Stockwell, MS, LAc
Alum
- Department of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Dr. Stockwell practices acupuncture at two Seattle-area clinics. He has a special interest in multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease.
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Erin Sweet, ND
Alum / Researcher
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Erin Sweet, a 2004 graduate of Bastyr University's naturopathic doctoral program, is a postdoctoral clinical research fellow with a special focus in women's health, including evidence-based therapies for gynecologic cancer.
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Tamara Trebilcock, ND
Alum
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Tamara Trebilcock, ND, graduated from Bastyr University in 2005, promptly moved to Santa Monica, California, and established a successful practice. She encountered active, health-minded patients hungry for new approaches to health care and pre-med students eager for a naturopathic medicine school in the area.
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Angela Tseng, DAOM, LAc
Alum / Faculty
- School of Traditional World Medicines
- Department of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Dr. Tseng is currently a core faculty in the Department of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at Bastyr University and clinical supervisor at Bastyr Center for Natural Health. Her special interests include gynecological conditions and food therapy.
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David Van Hollebeke, MA
Alum
- Department of Counseling & Health Psychology
David Van Hollebeke’s life was upended when, two weeks before his high school graduation, he was nearly killed in an automobile accident. After graduating from Bastyr's program in health psychology, he's now a 34-year-old newlywed and practicing therapist
Read the full bioRobin Vinge, ND
Alum
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Robin Vinge, who graduated in 1998 with a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine, is applying her holistic training in the growing field of corporate wellness with a part-time private practice on the side.
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Jamey Wallace, ND
Alum / Faculty
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Dr. Wallace is the chief medical officer at Bastyr Center for Natural Health and also practices general medicine with a special interest in chronic conditions.
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Wendy Weber, ND
Alum
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Since graduating in 2001, Wendy Weber, ND, has has received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Career Development Award, served as a co-investigator on two NIH grants and received her PhD in epidemiology from the University of Washington.
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Natasha Wolf, ND
Alum
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Dr. Wolf is a naturopathic and homeopathic physician with a family practice that focuses on improving health through detoxification, eliminating food allergies, improving digestion, hormonal balance, replacing nutritional deficiencies and helping the body deal with stress.
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David Wood, ND
Alum
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Dr. Wood practices at Trinity Family Health Clinic in Lynnwood, Washington, and is co-owner of the dietary supplement company BioGenesis Nutriceuticals, Inc.
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Eric Yarnell, ND
Alum / Faculty
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
- Department of Botanical Medicine
Dr. Yarnell is a core faculty member in the department of botanical medicine. He specializes in men’s health, urology, nephrology, gastroenterology and botanical medicine. He is also president of the Botanical Medicine Academy in Seattle.
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Phoebe Yin, ND
Alum / Faculty
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Dr. Yin is a core faculty member at Bastyr Center for Natural Health. She is interested in allergies, environmental medicine, digestive disorders, women's health and geriatric health.
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Jeungwon Yoon, MS, DAOM (‘10), LAc
Alum
- Department of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
After guiding a friend through cancer treatment, Jeungwon Yoon devotes herself to researching the disease at an integrative clinic in South Korea.
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Catherine Youngblood, ND, LM
Alum
- School of Naturopathic Medicine
Dr. Youngblood has both a private practice in Nairobi and a research-based practice with the Sambru, a nomadic tribe of about 1,000 people whose diet consists of meat, milk and blood. She also teaches medicinal plant gardening, science, health, math and English.
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Alum
- School of Natural Health Arts & Sciences
- Department of Nutrition & Exercise Science
Ying Yu, MS, a 2007 graduate of the Master of Science in Nutrition and Clinical Health Psychology, uses an integrated approach to mental health counseling and nutritional consultation. She co-owns a full-service nutrition counseling clinic, Green Lake Nutrition, which specializes in whole-foods nutrition, functional medicine and psychotherapy for medical health conditions.
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Faculty Spotlight
Benjamin Apichai, MD (China), MS, LAc
Core faculty member in the Department of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine at Bastyr University and a clinical supervisor at Bastyr Center for Natural Health. Dr Apichai has a special interest in physical medicine and pain management.Faculty Spotlight
Jessica Dominguez Rieg, PhD
Dr. Jessica Dominguez Rieg, assistant professor of physiology in the Department of Basic Sciences at Bastyr University California, strives to create an active and interactive learning environment where students can tap into their own knowledge base to derive and learn difficult concepts.Researcher Spotlight
Laurie Mischley, ND
Dr. Mischley is a Clinical Research Assistant Professor in the School of Naturopathic Medicine. She is the Primary Investigator on several studies exploring CAM treatments for Parkinson's disease, MS, and other neurological conditions.Alumni Spotlight
