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We strongly advocate a paradigm shift in modern medicine and support physicians and health care providers who stay educated in their field, who take a deeper look at the whole health of each patient and who approach the healing of the body with the safest and most natural means known to modern medicine.
Click here for some of our favorite places and links or read on to discover great practitioners!
Acupuncturists
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Sadie Minkoff L.Ac.
Central Family Practice Sadie Minkoff is the Women's Health and Fertility acupuncturist at Central Family Practice, Austin's oldest integrated health center. Incorporating both body and spirit techniques, Sadie works holistically to help women and couples achieve and maintain healthy fertility. Sadie maintains the highest credentials in her fields of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology as an inaugural Fellow of the American Board of Oriental Reproductive Medicine, licensing by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, national certification by the NCCAOM and a Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine.
801 W. 34th Street, Ste 102, Austin, TX 78705 Phone: (512) 968-2605 Website: www.ReproductiveAcupuncture.com |
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Craig Williams L.Ac., Clinical Herbalist AHG Ayurveda Austin Craig Williams is an acupuncturist and clinical herbalist in private practice specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, and Yoga. He holds a Master‘s Degree in Oriental Medicine, is a Professional Member of the American Herbalist Guild and a certified East West Herbalist by Michael Tierra, L.Ac, OMD. Craig is the recipient of the prestigious "Veda Kovid" title awarded by Dr. David Frawley and the American Institute of Vedic Studies recognizing his extensive training in Ayurveda, Yoga and Vedic Studies. He also serves as a Clinic Supervisor at the Texas College of Traditional Chinesse Medicine and is a Professsional Member of the International Assoc. of Yoga Therapists.
Windsong Offices, 2111 Dickson, Suite 12, Austin, TX 78704 Phone: (512) 791-8536 Website:www.AyurvedaAustin.com |
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Jennifer Crain L.Ac.
Mommy's ER Jennifer Crain is a Holistic Pediatrics Specialist, Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist, NAET practitioner, and the founder of "Mommy’s ER" an Everyday Resource for natural children’s health. Jennifer, mother of a 5-year-old, is also the owner of a busy clinic, The Goji Seed, here in Austin. She specializes in treating complicated children’s health conditions by using acupressure, Japanese-style acupuncture and nutritional healing. Jennifer produced the "Mommy's ER" DVD series after so many requests from her little patient's Moms. She holds a Masters Degree in Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine from the Academy of Oriental Medicine at Austin.
Phone: (512) 444-GOJI (4654) Website:www.MommysER.com |
Chiropractors
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Dr. Vincent Bellonzi DC, CCN
Austin Wellness Clinic An avid marathoner, Dr. Bellonzi holds certifications as a personal trainer, cycling and running coach and nutritionist. He is certified as a Health and Fitness instructor with the American College of Sports Medicine, and a Certified Strength and Conditioning specialist. Dr. Bellonzi is a Certified Clinical Nutritionist and has made the study of nutrition and exercise a central pillar of his practice. At the Austin Wellness Clinic, a multidisciplinary integrative medical clinic, he specializes in nutrigenomics (the interaction between genetics and nutrition), wellness weight loss programs, metabolic testing, and food and airborne allergy resolution.
1700 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste. 230, Austin, TX 78704 Phone: (512) 410-2683 Website: www.austinwellnessclinic.com
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Dr. Phyllis Books, MA, DC, CCN
Books Neural Therapy An international lecturer on the brain, learning and behavior, Dr. Books was awarded "Outstanding International Alumni" by her alma mater. She is known for her comprehensive approach to health issues, utilizing non-force chiropractic, clinical nutrition, biofeedback and neurofeedback, cold laser, allergy elimination, Emotional Freedom Technique and Neuro Emotional Technique, Cranial Sacral Therapy, Applied Kinesiology, and more. In 1999, she trademarked Books Neural Therapy, a non-drug intervention program for children with LD, ADHD, Autism and Aspergers, Downs Syndrome, etc. Dr. Books and her staff of chiropractors, massage therapists, bofeedback and neurofeedback specialists will partner with you to help you achieve optimal health and balance in your life.
3355 Bee Caves, #507, Austin TX 78746 Phone: (512) 560-7888 Website: www.booksfamilyhealthcenter.com |
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Dr. Roger Borbón DC
Pure Life Chiropractic Neurology Dr. Roger Borbón is a Certified Chiropractic Clinical Neurologist and board eligible for the American Chiropractic Neurology Board. In addition to many years of specialized training in neurology, Dr. Borbón draws equally from his early careers as a professional athlete, his time on the Costa Rican Olympic team and as a behavioral trainer for killer whales and other marine mammals. Dr. Borbón takes the time to consult you for a personalized program that will address both your short term and long term health, wellness, and optimum performance goals. The spectrum of healing could incorporate one or all of the following: chiropractic adjustments, balancing neurological tone, nutritional support, cellular detoxification therapy, cold laser therapy, and/or rehabilitation.
Westlake Medical Center #K-201 at Bee Caves Rd. and 360 Phone: (512) 306- 9800 Website: www.doctorpurelife.com |
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Dr. Victor Carsrud DC, MS
Hill Country Natural Health A regular co-host of the "Let's Get Healthy" and "Good News Health" shows, Dr. Carsrud is a Certified Chiropractic Internist, Board Eligible in Family Practice and Management of Internal Disorders. An honors graduate of both TX Chiropractic College and the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, he holds additional advanced certifications in Medical Acupuncture, Auriculotherapy, and Clinical Pain Management, and has completed a prestigious internship in neurosurgery at Christus St Joseph Hospital in Houston. Dr. Carsrud specializes in anti-aging, autoimmune issues, food and seasonal allergies, and chronic disease management. He utilizes the analytic skills drawn from a decade of scientific research in biochemistry and genetics to carefully choose rational, scientifically proven treatment options for a wide variety of issues, ranging from acute pain and simple weight loss to chronic illness, fatigue, and disease.
Lakeline Wellness Clinic, 13860 US 183 N, Ste B (at 620) and Peoples, 3801 S. Lamar Blvd. Phone: (512) 219-8600 (Lakeline Wellness) Phone: (512) 444-8866 (Peoples) Website: www.hillcountrynaturalhealth.com |
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Dr. Kristen Ude DC, CCN
Integrated Chiropractic Wellness Dr. Kristen Ude is a Chiropractor and Certified Clinical Nutritionist specializing in Applied Kinesiology, Functional Medicine, Chiropractic Biophysics and Neuro Emotional Technique. A 2002 summa cum laude graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, Dr. Ude happily moved to Austin, TX and opened Integrated Chriopractic Wellness in 2007. Treating each person as the individual they are, she looks to uncover the causes of health challenges through lab testing, kinesiological testing and diagnostic imaging. Beneath the roadblocks and deficiencies, each person's innate intellignece is always trying to adapt and survive. The goal is to help you get to the place where you can move well, eat well and think well. With vitality restored, Dr. Ude will see you at a yoga class around town!
1600 West 38th Street, Suite 412, Austin, TX 78731 Phone: (512) 970-8883 Website:
www.udechiro.com |
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Dr.
Jeff Ulery DC
Ulery Wellness Center Dr. Jeff Ulery is an honors graduate of Texas
Chiropractic College and an internationally recognized lecturer on
heath, nutrition, and applied neurology utilizing the Erchonia laser.
Dr. Ulery utilizes many techniques and therapies in his approach to
wellness, including applied kinesiology, Upledger’s craniosacral therapy
and visceral manipulation, low-level laser therapy, and nutritional
therapy. Dr. Ulery has an extensive history as an educator and was a
high school teacher and coach for 10 years before returning to school
for his doctorate in chiropractic medicine. Prior to moving to Austin in
2003 to open his own practice, Dr. Ulery practiced in Arizona as the
lead chiropractor in an integrative medical practice and in a
world-renowned wellness center. Dr. Ulery is a member of the Omega Psi
Honor Society, and Who‘s Who Among Students in American Universities and
Colleges, 2001.
2714 Bee Caves
Rd., Suite 100, Austin, TX 78746 Phone: (512) 328-5200 Website:
www.ulerychiropractic.com |
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Dr. Tenesha Weine DC
Infinity Wellness Center Dr. Tenesha Weine practices in the Westlake area, specializing in balancing female hormones naturally, pre- and post-menopause, Fibromyalgia, and headaches. She also works with women‘s fertility issues and offers prenatal care as well as care for infants and children. Dr. Weine is certified in Acupuncture and Activator Technique and practices Applied Kinesiology. She will help you achieve maximal health both physiologically and structurally through nutritional support, proper hormone balance, and correcting nervous system interference in the spinal cord.
205 S. Wild Road #2B, Austin, TX 78746 Phone: (512) 328-0505 Website: www.drteneshaweine.com
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Dermatologists
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Dr. Dana Jeng
Spicewood Dermatology Dr. Jeng practices general dermatology for adults and children and specializes in treatment of skin, hair, and nail diseases. Conditions treated include acne, hair loss, nail disorders, pre-cancers, warts, rosacea, moles, rashes, and melanoma. She performs dermatologic surgery for skin cancers, moles, and cysts, and offers cosmetic services such as Botox injections to relax wrinkles, and collagen or Restylane treatments to fill deeper wrinkles of the face. Also available: chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and photofacial and laser treatments to improve sunspots, rosacea, red vessels, and sun damaged skin. Plus, safe and permanent laser hair reduction for men and women. At Spicewood Dermatology, you will always receive the highest quality of care.
12505 Hymeadow Dr., Ste 2C, Austin, TX 78750 Phone: (512) 331-7300 Website: www.spicewooddermatology.com |
Medical Doctors
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Dr. Ted Edwards Jr. MD
The Hills Medical Group Ted L. Edwards, Jr., M.D., director of The Hills Medical Group, is an acclaimed author and internist trained in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and Anti- aging modalities. He has been in private practice in Austin since 1964. Due to his pioneering concept of "Wellness" in Texas while serving as the Chairman of the Texas Governor‘s Commission on Physical Fitness, he was given the honorary title of "The Father of Wellness in Texas." Well-known for his cutting edge anti-aging and integrative medical treatment knowledge, he hosted his own radio show and has been a featured speaker in the area of Gastroenterology, Alternative Medicine and Wellness. In addition, Dr. Edwards has authored two books in the genre, Power Aging and Weight Loss to Super Wellness. He served as a charter member of the American Holistic Medical Association and on the Board of Directors for 6 years in the 1980‘s.
4201 W. Bee Caves Rd, Austin, TX 78746 Phone: 512-327-4886 Website:www.poweraging.com |
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Dr. John Haest MD
Austin Wellness Clinic A proponent of functional, integrative medicine, Dr. Haest advocates a "back to the basics" approach to health care which emphasizes proper nutrition, exercise, detoxification, and mental health as its foundation. As Medical Director of the Austin Wellness Clinic, Dr. Haest works with patients to address the underlying imbalances that lead to their outward symptoms through lifestyle adaptation, bioidentical hormone therapy, hCG wellness weight loss programs, food allergy resolution, heavy metal detoxification, digestive issue resolution, anti-aging medicine, and more. His medical degree is from the prestigious University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. The Austin Wellness Clinic is a multidisciplinary integrative medical clinic centered on the goal of helping its patients reach optimal health.
1700 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste. 230, Austin, TX 78704 Phone: (512) 410-2683 Website: www.austinwellnessclinic.com
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Dr. Ron Manzanero MD
Austin Integrative Medicine, P.A. A physician for over 20 years, Dr. Manzanero has practiced medicine in Austin since 1990. Hi integrative, patient-centered approach to medicine encompasses both conventional and alternative therapies and his background includes studies in nutrition and herbology, homeopathy, oxidative therapies, functional endocrinology (including patient-specific hormone therapy, sugar metabolism and diabetes, and thyroid function), and heavy metal detoxification. Dr. Manzanero looks for the root of a patient’s problem from a holistic point of view, understanding that when one part of your body is not functioning effectively, it can affect all of your body systems-physical, mental, and emotional. He has contributed to two recent health books, speaks regularly on local radio programs and is a member of several professional organizations. (See website below.)
911 W. Anderson Lane, Suite 206, Austin, TX 78757 Phone: 512-343-6223 Website: www.austinintegrativemedicine.com |
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Dr. Russell Roby MD
The Allergy Center Dr. Russell Roby founded the Texan Allergy Center in Austin, Texas to assist residents of the Greater Austin area in combating allergy symptoms like nasal congestion, eye redness and soreness, sneezing, wheezing, coughing, joint pain, intestinal pain, skin rashes/irritation, itching, yeast infections, mood swings, hyperactivity, attention deficit disorder, fatigue, depression, and loss of short term memory. Ready to try something different? Dr. Roby has discovered a hormone reaction that seems to play a role in all sorts of mysterious disorders. If you‘ve been told "it‘s all in your head..." think about trying something completely different. Consider blocking the cause of the problem. Consider instant relief of a wide variety of symptoms.
Open Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 4407 Bee Caves Road, Ste. 122, Austin, TX 78746 Phone: 512-338-4336 Website: www.onlineallergycenter.com |
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Dr. Rey Ximenes MD
The Pain and Stress Management Center Dr. Ximenes attended medical school at The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. He did his internship and residency in anesthesiology at Hermann Hospital in Houston. Dr. Ximenes is board certified in anesthesiology and pain management, as well as acupuncture and naturopathy. For his own relaxation and excercise, Dr. Ximenes enjoys doing Pilates as often as possible The Pain And Stress Managment Center employs a multimodality, multidisciplinary, wellness based approach to treat all kinds of pain. Dr. Ximenes has a network of physicians and referral sources to deliver the care necessary to manage difficult pain problems. Our excellent staff organization maximizes efficiancy and allows Dr. Ximenes to spend more time with his patients. By utilizing the latest techniques available to modern medicine along with medical accupuncture and manual medicine, we are able to offer the broadest range of intervention. The end result is better care.
3701 Bee Caves Road, Ste. 104, Austin, TX 78746 Phone: 512-306-1515 |
Naturopathic Doctors
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Jonci Jensen ND
The Healing Power of Nature Jonci Jensen, ND received her Naturopathic Medical Doctorate from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Tempe, AZ and a BS in Biopsychology and Cognitive Studies from the University of Michigan. Dr. Jensen teaches patients that it takes just a little practice to tap into the body's innate healing power and start healing. Her expertise are in the use of homeopathy, herbal medicine, hydrotherapy, diet, lifestyle, and mind-body treatments. Currently, Dr. Jensen advises on living a more healthful lifestyle and on chronic conditions including autoimmune conditions, digestive disorders, allergies, weight loss, and mental illness. Dr. Jensen teaches "Yoga for Athletes" at the Fit and Fearless gym in South Austin and has just finished writing her first book, "10 Simple, Easy, and Cheap Tips to Better Health." She is a regular co-host on our radio programs.
2003 South Lamar, Austin, TX 78704 Phone: 512-586-6834 Website: www.drjonci.com
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Amy Neuzil ND
Excelon Health Frequent co-host on Peoples radio programs, "Good News Health Show" and "Let's Get Healthy," Dr. Amy Neuzil, N.D. is a board certified Naturopathic Physician who uses modern pathology and diagnosis in combination with holistic treatments for safe, proven, personalized medical care. She received her doctorate in Naturopathy at Southwest College for Naturopathic Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona, and has had clinical experience in alternative cancer treatment centers, addiction and recovery facilities, allergy clinics, a midwifery center and primarily in family medicine. Dr. Neuzil's areas of specialty include classical homeopathy, autoimmune disorders, insomnia, depression, bipolar disorder, fibromyalgia, ADD, chronic fatigue, chronic illness and pediatric behavioral disorders. Dr. Neuzil also owns and operates Excelon Health LLC in Westlake and enjoys public speaking and writing, both medical and otherwise.
5524 Bee Cave Rd Ste B-1, Austin, TX 78746 Phone: 512-306-0373 Website: www.excelonhealth.com
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Rhonda Steinke ND
Health Through Nature As a specialist in natural medicine, Dr. Steinke utilizes classical homeopathy, clinical nutrition, botanical (herbal) medicine, hydrotherapy, diet and lifestyle modification, and other modalities to customize a natural plan for each patient. She believes people should be viewed as individuals instead of medical diagnoses. Using this method she is able to address almost every medical concern either independently or combined with conventional medicine. Dr. Steinke attained her doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Tempe, AZ and her bachelor of science in Biomedical Sciences from Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Steinke works to further the profession of Naturopathic Medicine by serving as the president of the Texas Association of Naturopathic Physicians.
108 W. 38th St., Austin, TX 78705 Phone: 512-669- 1678 Website: www.austinnaturopath.net
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Amy Tyler ND
As a graduate of Bastyr University and licensed naturopathic doctor, Dr. Tyler believes in the importance of empowering people to gain a deeper understanding and ownership of their health. She takes the time to listen closely to her clients and seek underlying causes of their symptoms. She offers individualized wellness plans using herbal medicine, homeopathy, targeted nutrition, and lifestyle modifications to stimulate the body’s innate healing abilities. To learn more, please visit her website.
Website: www.amytylernd.com |
Nutritionists
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Deirdre Earls RD, LD
Deirdre reversed her own disease with nutrition instead of chemotherapy & her practice provides personalized dietary guidance that emphasizes natural healing with food. Her new handbook, Your Healing Diet: Austin‘s Quick Guide to Reversing Chronic Diseases with Healing Foods, is available at Peoples Rx and was written to make it easier than ever to experience the healing power of food. Please visit her website at www.YourHealingDiet.com or call 512-453-8784. Come and experience her free seminars on how food can be medicine at Whole Foods Market! Click here for details.
Phone: 512-453-8784 Website: www.yourhealingdiet.com |
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Kara Fowler RD, LD
Nutrition Access Kara integrates nutrition and body-centered therapies to educate and empower clients in changing eating patterns and lifestyle, improving overall health and mood, and optimizing stress management. She has extensive experience as a Registered and Licensed Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator. Also, she is earning the credential of Certified Clinical Nutritionist, which incorporates herbal and homeopathic therapies, functional nutrition, and therapeutic applications for vitamin and mineral supplementation. With training as a Registered Massage Therapist, Kara provides bodywork services, and teaches self-acupressure and hydrotherapy techniques. She has specialized training in screening and providing programs to strengthen the nervous system. Common issues she helps people with include disordered eating, hormone imbalances, thyroid disorders, post- traumatic stress, depression and anxiety, diabetes, ADD/ADHD, autism, IBS, and fibromyalgia.
1106 S. Mays, Suite 105, Round Rock, TX 78664 Phone: 512-733-9570 E-Mail: nutritionaccess@austin.rr.com |
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Gary Avignon
Nutritional Pyschology Licensed Psychotherapist and founder of The Mindful Weigh, Gary is among the most qualified professionals in the United States regarding the impact of psychological patterns on nutrition and weight. Gary created Mindful Weigh™ Technology to treat the whole person by balancing the seamless psychological - emotional - nutritional - weight control interface. Correcting the imbalances between these aspects of life optimizes food behavior, health, mood and weight.
3103 Bee Caves Rd., Ste 100, Center One, Austin, TX 78746 Phone: 512-306-8060 Website:www.mindfulweigh.com |
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Pam Machemehl Helmly CN Neurogistics, Inc. Pam Machemehl Helmly is a Clinical Nutritionist with a degree in Scientific Nutrition from Texas A & M, who has worked in the health care industry since 1981. For more than 9 years Pam has worked with Peoples Rx, helping ADD/ADHD adults and children, dedicated athletes, and patients with eating disorders and depression to reduce their needs for medications and to balance their brains with proper diagnostic in-home laboratory testing and amino acid therapy. Co-founder of the on-line company Neurogistics, she has completed over 8,000 neurological urinalysis profiles and has become a leader in the field of changing the brain to improve mood and focus, enhance sports performance, and aid in the treatment of eating disorders.
Call for Appointment. 5900 Southwest Pkwy, Bldg IV, Unit 401, Austin, TX 78735 Phone: 512-692-6214 Website: www.neurogistics.com |
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Michael Payne MS, CRC, CNS Michael Payne is an internationally recognized authority and sought-after lecturer on the topics of functional medicine, Autism, and pain management. He is a Board Certified Nutrition Specialist with the American College of Nutrition, a rehabilitation counselor, and founder of a nutritional case management firm specializing in autism, autoimmunity, and children's wellness. He has helped thousands of children with Spectrum Disorders worldwide to improve their quality of health and has outreach clinics planned in up to 30 U.S. cities and Australia.
Satellite Office: Lakeline Wellnes 13860 US 183 North (Next to Peoples at 620) Phone: 512-219-8600 Website: www.StartLivingWellToday.com |
Thermographers
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Picture Your Health
Medical thermography, also known as Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging (DITI), is a NON- radiation, NON-contact, FDA-approved screening technique that can detect inflammation, lymph congestion and tumor-indicating vascular changes. Types of screening include: BREAST SCREENING: All women and men can benefit. DITI is especially appropriate for those with denser breast tissue and for those unable to undergo routine mammography. FULL BODY SCREENING / UPPER BODY SCREENING / LOWER BODY SCREENING: Monitor your overall health. Locate areas of inflammation to determine the origin of unexplained pain. REGION OF INTEREST SCREENING: Identify and monitor health conditions and effectiveness of treatment in localized ares of interest.
1210 Parkway, Austin, TX 78703 Phone: 512-330-0266 Website: www.pictureyourhealth.com
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