CHAD PATTERSON, ND
adnsc2@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
NUTRITIONIST FOR FULL OR PART-TIME POSITION
Nutrition
Chronic Conditions
SKILLS
Nutritional Counseling
Weight loss
TREATMENT APPROACH
Emphasize nutrition/lifestyle changes and supplements second
Highlights patient education, compassionate care, and focused treatments.
Open communication with close understanding of the patient’s needs and limitations to ensure consistent and lasting improvement.
Treatment methods include:
Nutrition
Lifestyle
Collaborative care
Supplementation/botanicals
Pharmaceutical interventions used or co-managed as needed.
EDUCATION
DOCTOR OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE 2017
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine
Tempe, AZ
Accredited medical program includes course and clinical practice in nutrition, general medicine, pharmacology, botanical medicine, IV therapy, classical homœopathy, mind/body and TCM. Focused clinical exposure in chronic care. Trained under Naturopathic practitioners for additional education in diagnosis, treatments, hospital procedures, and tapering/management of medication in collaborative care.
Volunteer
Naturopaths Without Borders
Rocky Point, Mexico 2014 - 2015
Non-profit monthly clinic providing acute and chronic care in family medicine and community education.
Inventory Assistant
Emergency Preparedness
SCNM 2016
Prepared the physicians for clinical emergencies
HEALTH SCIENCES POST BACCALAUREATE 2013
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Erie, PA
A 9-month program focusing on 1st and 2nd year medical classes.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE 2012
The Pennsylvania State University
State College, PA
Major in Biology
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES ATTENDED
AANP Annual Convention & Exhibition 2018, CA
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Naturopathic Management of Overweight/Obese Patients: Kelsey Klausmeyer, ND
The Gut Microbiome in Health and Disease: David Brady, ND
The Emerging Role of Newly Released Anti-inflammatory: Gilbert Rishton PhD, Randall Mau
Adverse Childhood Experiences - Minimizing impact: Leslie Solomonian ND, Caroline Meyer, ND
Omega 3 Fatty Acids in Children’s Health: Vandana Bhide, MD
Chronic Disease Due to Environmental Toxins: Joseph Pizzorno, ND
ND/MD Primary Care integration: Erica Oberg ND, Mark Kalina MD
Scientific Evidence for Nature Cure: Louise Edwards, ND
Role of Metabolic Endotoxemia in Chronic Disease: Judy Fulop, ND FABNO
The Microbiome in Cardiometabolic Disease: Ryan Bradley, ND
Botanical Medicine Research Update: Paul Saunders, ND
Entering The Endocrine Web: Judith Boice, ND
Healing the New Epidemics: Xymogen Series 2016, AZ
Why Can’t We Get Better: Richard Horowitz, MD
CONTINUED EDUCATION
Raising Health Eaters – Jennifer Salib-Huber, ND Webinar, 2020
Changemakers in Health
Herbs for Restoring Gut Mucosal Heath and Function – Mary Bove Webinar, 2019
Botanical Medicine
Digestive System and Neurological Health – Jason Miller LAc Webinar, 2019
Botanical Medicine
Demystifying SIBO – Katie Stage, ND Webinar, 2019
Botanical Medicine
Herbal and Nutritional Gastroenterology – David Winston, RH Webinar, 2019
Botanical Medicine
Rebuilding Damaged Intestinal Walls/Treating Gut Permeability – Jill Stansbury,ND Webinar, 2019
Botanical Medicine
Mitochondrial Disorders – Geo Espinosa, ND Webinar, 2019
Health Masters Live
Sports Nutrition – Kira Sutherland BHSc Webinar, 2019
Health Masters Live
Prescribing Opioids CME Courses Webinar, 2018
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Introduction to Safe Prescribing of Opioids for Pain Management
Safe and Effective Opioids Prescribing While Managing Acute and Chronic Pain
Manage Opioid Misuse Disorder in Pregnancy and Neonatal Care
MEMBERSHIPS
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
AANP since 2018
Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association
AZNMA since 2016
LICENSES
Naturopathic Medical Doctor I Arizona
2017 - Present