www.drshayherndon.com
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SHAY L. HERNDON, NMD
Passionate naturopathic physician with extensive training in primary care. Driven to succeed and expand knowledge related to medicine with strong leadership skills and outstanding experience with a variety of patient concerns. Proficient in diagnosing and curating individualized treatment protocols using naturopathic and integrative therapies for both acute and chronic disease. Empathetic and professional toward patient outcomes and enthusiastic about teaching positive lifestyle changes and preventative care for long term results.
Licensure
Arizona State Board
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine 2020-Present
The Council on Naturopathic Medical Education Residency 2020-2021
Hawaii State Board
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine 2022-Present
Employment
Keystone Natural Family Medicine 2020-2022
General family practice providing care for acute and chronic disease
Proficiencies in pediatric to geriatric populations
High volume and fast paced performance averaging 17 patient visits per day
Knowledgeable with diagnosing, treating, and preventing a variety of acute and chronic concerns
Experienced in basic and specialty lab testing, diagnostic imaging, referrals to specialists, prescription medications, lifestyle medicine, nutritional counseling, botanical medicine, homeopathy, bio-identical hormones and compounded formulations, nutrient IV therapy, cupping, and acupuncture treatments
Outstanding experience working with complex medical concerns
Proficiencies and excellence in commission-based salary with supplement sales and in office procedures
Maintenance of accurate patient record keeping and HIPAA compliance
Pure Healthcare and Acupuncture Phoenix, AZ 2020-2020
Naturopathic Medical Doctor, Preceptorship
Evaluations of health history and necessary diagnostic work up for acute and chronic disease
Curated preventative and lifestyle interventions
Formulated naturopathic and integrative treatment protocols
Maintained accurate patient records
Utilized shared decision making when offering guided treatment plans
LifeSeasons Natural Health Supplements 2017-2020
Clinical Research Writer
Conducted literary research of herbs and supplements
Created clinically based educational content with appropriate clarity for the targeted audience
Comfortable with up to date trends in the health and wellness field
Excellent written communication skills
Proficient in Canva design for social media marketing
Education
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Tempe, Arizona 2016-2020
Completed an accredited program of didactic coursework and supervised practice in general primary medicine, with emphasis in homeopathy, botanical medicine, acupuncture, nutrition, pharmaceuticals, minor surgery, and physical medicine.
Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies, Humanities
Northern Arizona University 2012-2016
Professional Conferences Attended
Environmental Health Symposium, Endocrine Disruption – The Solution, Doubletree Hilton Resort, Scottsdale, AZ 2019
Functional Medicine Meeting, Laboratory Mastery Series 1-4, SCNM, Tempe, AZ 2019
Fundamentals and Clinical Applications of IV Nutrient Therapies, Marriott Courtyard Liberty Station, San Diego, CA 2020
Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine, SCNM, Tempe, AZ 2020
Southwest Conference on Botanical Medicine, SCNM, Tempe, AZ 2021
Women’s Health Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ 2021
Hawaii Doctor Talks, Kauai, HI 2022
Professional Memberships
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
American Academy of Environmental Medicine
Awards and Accomplishments
Women in Medicine Publication 2021
Additional Certifications
DEA License Current
Certificate to Dispense Current
Walsh Research Institute, Mastering Brain Chemistry 2020
International IV Nutritional Advanced Training in Anti-aging 2020
CNME Residency 2020
International IV Nutritional Therapy Basic course 2019
Advanced Cardiac Life Saving Training Current
PRP Facial Training 2018
Botox Facial Injection Training 2018
Level 3 Platelet Rich Plasma Natural Aesthetics Training 2017
HIPAA/OSHA Certified 2016
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Hatha and Vinyasa 2022