Health Professionals in Portland, OR
A native of China, Dr. Lu is widely recognized as an exceptionally knowledgeable and experienced senior practitioner in the arts of acupuncture, herbal medicine and Chinese tuina massage for two decades. Formally educated and trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine, both in China and the U.S., and with 20 years of teaching, research, and clinical experience in those two countries, Dr. Lu has helped thousands of patients to achieve their goals of living healthy and happier lives.
A native of China, Dr. Lu is widely recognized as an exceptionally knowledgeable and experienced senior practitioner in the arts of acupuncture, herbal medicine and Chinese tuina massage for two decades. Formally educated and trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine, both in China and the U.S., and with 20 years of teaching, research, and clinical experience in those two countries, Dr. Lu has helped thousands of patients to achieve their goals of living healthy and happier lives.
NourishRX Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, CEDRD
Verified Verified
Portland, OR 97218 (Online Only)
We are NourishRX Nutrition, an outpatient eating disorder practice. Ryann, our founder, is a certified eating disorder registered dietitian who began our practice in 2010. We are a team of Registered Dietitians here to listen and get to the root of what’s causing you harm while establishing a safe and trusted space. Together we will work towards letting go of diet mentality and developing healthy habits to support improved nutrition and improved body image. We will work to pursue a healing journey that helps you to create a more meaningful, confident, and connected life! Book a FREE call: www.nourishrx.com/appointments
We are NourishRX Nutrition, an outpatient eating disorder practice. Ryann, our founder, is a certified eating disorder registered dietitian who began our practice in 2010. We are a team of Registered Dietitians here to listen and get to the root of what’s causing you harm while establishing a safe and trusted space. Together we will work towards letting go of diet mentality and developing healthy habits to support improved nutrition and improved body image. We will work to pursue a healing journey that helps you to create a more meaningful, confident, and connected life! Book a FREE call: www.nourishrx.com/appointments
Dr. Lu was one of the few acupuncturists in the United States who was not only a MD in China, but also had an additional 6 years specialty training with highest medical degree. Dr. Lu earned his doctoral degree in internal medicine from the Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in China. He also holds bachelor and master degrees in orthopedics and traumatology and worked as orthopedic surgeon and acupuncturist in China. Currently, Dr. Lu is the Chair of AOM at the doctoral studies at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine and clinical assistant professor at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
Dr. Lu was one of the few acupuncturists in the United States who was not only a MD in China, but also had an additional 6 years specialty training with highest medical degree. Dr. Lu earned his doctoral degree in internal medicine from the Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in China. He also holds bachelor and master degrees in orthopedics and traumatology and worked as orthopedic surgeon and acupuncturist in China. Currently, Dr. Lu is the Chair of AOM at the doctoral studies at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine and clinical assistant professor at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
Want to feel a zest for life again -- with high energy, quality sleep, trouble-free digestion, steady libido and grounded emotions? Dealing with chronic or reoccurring health issues that you would like to have resolved once and for all? Wanting to reduce reliance on pharmaceutical drugs -- safely and sanely? Looking for a doctor who doesn't make assumptions about your health or habits based on body size? As a naturopathic primary care physician I help adults overcome troubling health issues to find balance and zest in life again. I practice from a Health at Every Size® perspective that is weight neutral and body positive.
Want to feel a zest for life again -- with high energy, quality sleep, trouble-free digestion, steady libido and grounded emotions? Dealing with chronic or reoccurring health issues that you would like to have resolved once and for all? Wanting to reduce reliance on pharmaceutical drugs -- safely and sanely? Looking for a doctor who doesn't make assumptions about your health or habits based on body size? As a naturopathic primary care physician I help adults overcome troubling health issues to find balance and zest in life again. I practice from a Health at Every Size® perspective that is weight neutral and body positive.
Jenna Lenhart
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN, IBCLC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Portland, OR 97232 (Online Only)
Jenna is a Registered Dietitian who has spent much of her nutrition career helping those in the pediatric/young adult population. While seeing a variety of nutrition concerns, she specializes in helping patients in eating disorder recovery and seeks to promote a safe space to pursue a new healthy relationship with food. Jenna uses a patient-centered approach to working with clients, prioritizing patient goals for their health journey. With disordered eating, she uses an intuitive eating framework of counseling in addition to family based therapy to promote a safe and effective environment for healing.
Jenna is a Registered Dietitian who has spent much of her nutrition career helping those in the pediatric/young adult population. While seeing a variety of nutrition concerns, she specializes in helping patients in eating disorder recovery and seeks to promote a safe space to pursue a new healthy relationship with food. Jenna uses a patient-centered approach to working with clients, prioritizing patient goals for their health journey. With disordered eating, she uses an intuitive eating framework of counseling in addition to family based therapy to promote a safe and effective environment for healing.
Dr Howell will utilize chiropractic manipulative therapy, electrical therapeutic modalities, soft tissue massage, stretching, and strengthening exercises to treat his patients. Focus is first on relieving any pain that is present, then rehabilitating the injured area to prevent any long term or recurrent problems.
Dr Howell will utilize chiropractic manipulative therapy, electrical therapeutic modalities, soft tissue massage, stretching, and strengthening exercises to treat his patients. Focus is first on relieving any pain that is present, then rehabilitating the injured area to prevent any long term or recurrent problems.
Nielson Nutrition & Diabetes Care, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDCES, LD, CD
Verified Verified
Portland, OR 97203
Managing diabetes is a full time job, but what if there was a way to simplify it? Having type 1 diabetes myself, I aim to help you reduce the burden of living with diabetes through education and technology. I provide holistic care to help you balance all areas of health, and collaborate with you and your healthcare team to create a personalized management plan.
Managing diabetes is a full time job, but what if there was a way to simplify it? Having type 1 diabetes myself, I aim to help you reduce the burden of living with diabetes through education and technology. I provide holistic care to help you balance all areas of health, and collaborate with you and your healthcare team to create a personalized management plan.
My goal for any treatment is to help bring the body back into a state of coherence. When we’re in a state of coherence, our breath is expansive, our muscles are hydrated, our digestion is strong, our skin and eyes glow, and we feel more like ourselves. This is the state where healing and regeneration happens. With continued treatment and practice over time, this state can become more of a baseline.
My goal for any treatment is to help bring the body back into a state of coherence. When we’re in a state of coherence, our breath is expansive, our muscles are hydrated, our digestion is strong, our skin and eyes glow, and we feel more like ourselves. This is the state where healing and regeneration happens. With continued treatment and practice over time, this state can become more of a baseline.
Xiangjun Dong, mostly known as Winnie Dong, is a Licensed Acupuncturist in the state of Oregon, and is nationally certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine by NCCAOM. Winnie is trained in Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. Winnie truly listens to her patients, has a gentle bedside manner, and is passionate about helping patients resolve their health problems by treating the root causes.
Xiangjun Dong, mostly known as Winnie Dong, is a Licensed Acupuncturist in the state of Oregon, and is nationally certified in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine by NCCAOM. Winnie is trained in Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and Oregon College of Oriental Medicine. Winnie truly listens to her patients, has a gentle bedside manner, and is passionate about helping patients resolve their health problems by treating the root causes.
NW Functional Thyroid Clinic
Naturopath, ND, MSOM, LAc, DiplAc, FABNE
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Portland, OR 97206
As a Naturopathic and Chinese medicine physician, I focus on treating the underlying cause of disease often resulting in "miraculous" cures to even the most complicated health disorders. Using the holistic healing principles of both Nature Cure (Naturopathic) and the ancient system of Chinese medicine I individualize treatments to meet your needs and not the disease. This is where the magic happens. Within my holistic practice, I specialize in the treatment of thyroid disorders.
As a Naturopathic and Chinese medicine physician, I focus on treating the underlying cause of disease often resulting in "miraculous" cures to even the most complicated health disorders. Using the holistic healing principles of both Nature Cure (Naturopathic) and the ancient system of Chinese medicine I individualize treatments to meet your needs and not the disease. This is where the magic happens. Within my holistic practice, I specialize in the treatment of thyroid disorders.
I have a keen interest in how we can support our microbiomes to improve overall wellness. I utilize personalized nutritional, botanical, and supplement recommendations along with structured dietary support. Through various assessments and lab testing, we can develop a comprehensive understanding of your individual gut health and formulate treatment plans tailored to you specifically. The health of our gut is not only connected to our digestive symptoms, it is also involved in our immune system, mental and emotional state, energy levels, and much more.
I have a keen interest in how we can support our microbiomes to improve overall wellness. I utilize personalized nutritional, botanical, and supplement recommendations along with structured dietary support. Through various assessments and lab testing, we can develop a comprehensive understanding of your individual gut health and formulate treatment plans tailored to you specifically. The health of our gut is not only connected to our digestive symptoms, it is also involved in our immune system, mental and emotional state, energy levels, and much more.
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Allison Hoybach
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Portland, OR 97239 (Online Only)
Allison is a registered dietitian who loves people and is passionate about helping individuals achieve their personal health and nutrition goals. Her primary focus has been Bariatric support, diabetes and plant based nutrition, but her background also includes kidney disease, heart health, gut issues and malnutrition. She strives to empower individuals to make positive and sustainable lifestyle changes. Allison takes time to listen to your nutritional concerns and understand your overall goals. She uses a patient-centered, evidenced-based approach to help you create lasting lifestyle changes.
Allison is a registered dietitian who loves people and is passionate about helping individuals achieve their personal health and nutrition goals. Her primary focus has been Bariatric support, diabetes and plant based nutrition, but her background also includes kidney disease, heart health, gut issues and malnutrition. She strives to empower individuals to make positive and sustainable lifestyle changes. Allison takes time to listen to your nutritional concerns and understand your overall goals. She uses a patient-centered, evidenced-based approach to help you create lasting lifestyle changes.
Dr. Valentina Benitez, ND, provides an individualized and holistic approach to family medicine, pediatrics, sports medicine, prenatal and postpartum care. She is also trained in holistic pelvic floor and shiatsu massage. Dr. Benitez provides education and insight at every visit. She believes that health and harmony are always possible, and she is here to help you get there. Dr. Benitez is especially interested in treating children (newborn and up) and families.
Dr. Valentina Benitez, ND, provides an individualized and holistic approach to family medicine, pediatrics, sports medicine, prenatal and postpartum care. She is also trained in holistic pelvic floor and shiatsu massage. Dr. Benitez provides education and insight at every visit. She believes that health and harmony are always possible, and she is here to help you get there. Dr. Benitez is especially interested in treating children (newborn and up) and families.
I love helping my clients achieve their ideal weight and manage any chronic health conditions. Nutrition is not one-size-fits-all, so I really spend the time getting to know my clients and offer a personalized plan that will work for you. If going in one direction doesn't work for you, we will regroup and try something else until we find a way to help you live your best possible life while still enjoying what you eat. I also offer meal planning services, complete with grocery lists and recipes!
I love helping my clients achieve their ideal weight and manage any chronic health conditions. Nutrition is not one-size-fits-all, so I really spend the time getting to know my clients and offer a personalized plan that will work for you. If going in one direction doesn't work for you, we will regroup and try something else until we find a way to help you live your best possible life while still enjoying what you eat. I also offer meal planning services, complete with grocery lists and recipes!
With over a decade of experience in the world of movement and mindfulness, Kate focuses on getting people out of pain and living in a more embodied relationship with their present life. She has spent time in the research of chronic pain and its neurological impact on our autonomic nervous system, informing her holistic approach to orthopedic treatment. Most recently, she has studied in the Sports Medicine Acupuncture Certification program, the most comprehensive orthopedic post-graduate program available to acupuncturists. Kate's patients speak repeatedly of her skills in listening and formulating treatments with efficient results
With over a decade of experience in the world of movement and mindfulness, Kate focuses on getting people out of pain and living in a more embodied relationship with their present life. She has spent time in the research of chronic pain and its neurological impact on our autonomic nervous system, informing her holistic approach to orthopedic treatment. Most recently, she has studied in the Sports Medicine Acupuncture Certification program, the most comprehensive orthopedic post-graduate program available to acupuncturists. Kate's patients speak repeatedly of her skills in listening and formulating treatments with efficient results
I have been a practicing physician for 20 years. As a Naturopathic Doctor I specialize in musculoskeletal rehabilitation (acute and chronic joint and muscle pain), and women’s health (PMS, menopause, fatigue, insomnia, thyroid, hormones). In evaluation I use a variety of assessment tools including functional exams, labs, and imaging. I have a unique functional approach when addressing musculoskeletal pain that comes from years of training in human movement.
I have been a practicing physician for 20 years. As a Naturopathic Doctor I specialize in musculoskeletal rehabilitation (acute and chronic joint and muscle pain), and women’s health (PMS, menopause, fatigue, insomnia, thyroid, hormones). In evaluation I use a variety of assessment tools including functional exams, labs, and imaging. I have a unique functional approach when addressing musculoskeletal pain that comes from years of training in human movement.
Liat Nadler
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MScN, CN, CNS, LD, LPF
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Portland, OR 97210
Let's get real! What's the ONE barrier making you feel stuck in perimenopause's whirlpool? Is it the sleepless nights sapping your vitality? Unexplained weight shifts shaking your confidence? Or mood swings turning your days into a rollercoaster? These aren't just surface problems. They're symptoms of a deeper issue: navigating the challenging journey of perimenopause without guidance. What's really causing you to feel out of balance and unrecognizable is the lack of a clear roadmap through these turbulent times.
Let's get real! What's the ONE barrier making you feel stuck in perimenopause's whirlpool? Is it the sleepless nights sapping your vitality? Unexplained weight shifts shaking your confidence? Or mood swings turning your days into a rollercoaster? These aren't just surface problems. They're symptoms of a deeper issue: navigating the challenging journey of perimenopause without guidance. What's really causing you to feel out of balance and unrecognizable is the lack of a clear roadmap through these turbulent times.
Integrative Cancer Specialist. I am a Naturopathic Physician with over 21 years of practice experience. From 2009 to Aug 2017 I practiced along-side medical oncologists at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) providing safe integrative support. Integrative oncology brings together the best of conventional and holistic medicine to help you fight your cancer. At Sage Cancer Care, I continue to focus on integrative oncology and see adult patients fighting all cancer types.
Integrative Cancer Specialist. I am a Naturopathic Physician with over 21 years of practice experience. From 2009 to Aug 2017 I practiced along-side medical oncologists at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) providing safe integrative support. Integrative oncology brings together the best of conventional and holistic medicine to help you fight your cancer. At Sage Cancer Care, I continue to focus on integrative oncology and see adult patients fighting all cancer types.
Regenerative medicine and anti-aging specialist, Dr. Kathleen Kuhn, ND is passionate about helping people look and feel younger with long-term results. She offers the latest in skin and wellness treatments centered on each individual’s needs. She has received advanced training in aesthetic procedures, minor surgery, nutrition, and physical medicine. She also specializes in digestive disorders, autoimmune diseases, and many other chronic conditions that can lead to early aging.
Regenerative medicine and anti-aging specialist, Dr. Kathleen Kuhn, ND is passionate about helping people look and feel younger with long-term results. She offers the latest in skin and wellness treatments centered on each individual’s needs. She has received advanced training in aesthetic procedures, minor surgery, nutrition, and physical medicine. She also specializes in digestive disorders, autoimmune diseases, and many other chronic conditions that can lead to early aging.
As a Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine, I welcome patients from all walks of life with warmth, non-judgment, and compassion. Being in practice for almost 10 yrs., I’ve treated hundreds of patients who suffer from low back pain, sciatica, ED, fertility, headaches, and digestive health issues with Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, and other holistic modalities. I've developed signature program protocols that are result-driven and have been successful in treating. If you want to look and feel better from the inside out, I'm here to help.
As a Doctor of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine, I welcome patients from all walks of life with warmth, non-judgment, and compassion. Being in practice for almost 10 yrs., I’ve treated hundreds of patients who suffer from low back pain, sciatica, ED, fertility, headaches, and digestive health issues with Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, and other holistic modalities. I've developed signature program protocols that are result-driven and have been successful in treating. If you want to look and feel better from the inside out, I'm here to help.
How to tell if Natural Health is right for me?
Portland Health Professionals have broad skills and are able to work with a wide range of symptoms.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
How to use my insurance?
Many Natural Health professionals accept health insurance. Check to see if your insurance is covered. Feel free to discuss this when you contact the Health Professional.