Naturopathic Physician
Resume:
Andrew Cummins, ND
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Education
· Graduate: Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine, National University of Health Sciences Lombard, IL 2014. With Honors as Salutatorian
· Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science degree in Education, Bradley University Peoria, IL 2002
Clinical Experience
· Dr. Cummins Wellness: August 2017 - present
· Shalva Clinic: Westport, CT January 2015 - July 2017
· NUHS Whole Health Center clinic rotation: Lombard, IL May 2013 – April 2014 License
· Licensed Naturopathic Physician in the state of Connecticut
· Passed Clinical Science Board exams: August 2014
· Passed Basic Science Board exam: February 2012
Certification
· Certified Foundation Training Instructor: March 2015 - present Experience
· Authored the book, Your Best Life with Ankylosing Spondylitis, based on over 120 research articles from the medical literature
· Gave presentations throughout Fairfield County, CT on various topics such as chronic pain, autoimmunity, Ankylosing Spondylitis, digestive health, anxiety, depression, chronic fatigue, and cardiovascular health
· April 2015 - January 2017: Led a Spondylitis Support Group through the Spondylitis Association of America in Westport, CT
· 2002 – 2008: Taught in district 150 in Peoria, IL. Worked with students who had behavior problems, had histories of abuse, learning disabilities, ADD, ADHD, Autism, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety
· Summer 2007: Taught summer school at gang ridden Lincoln middle school in Peoria, IL
· Participated in a pilot program that used different teaching methods to help classrooms of 25 -30 troubled students learn better and go on to the next level
· After being observed with my teaching methods and organizational structure with the students, I was offered a teaching position at the Alternative Manual High School
· Manual High School is a school that was in the process of being completely transformed because of having the worst drop - out rates in the city due to violence, gangs, and teen pregnancies
Organizations
· 2006 – 2008: along with my wife of 14 years, volunteered at the Peoria Dream Center
· The Dream Center is located in downtown Peoria, IL. http://dreamcenterpeoria.org/
· It is a faith based outreach center that provides school supplies for children, clothes for needy families, athletics and after school programs, going into low-income parts of the neighborhood to provide support for families.
· Volunteered with the Dream Center’s Adopt a Block program who went to the nearby housing project of Taft Homes in Peoria, IL
· Came to know families, helped them fix up their homes, delivered furniture, helped students with homework, provided cookouts, games for kids, helped clean up the neighborhood, provided food during holidays, and most of all developed close relationships with families and gave love, support, prayer, and care during hard times and tragedies
References
Jonathan Otten, ND Mara Davidson, ND
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Northern Lights Medicine Southport Natural Medicine 4657 White Bear Parkway 107 John Street
White Bear Lake, MN 55110 Southport, CT 06890
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