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Residency Opportunities

ON-SITE FIRST YEAR RESIDENCY OPPORTUNITIES

NCNM Clinic, Portland, OR
Melanie Henriksen, ND, LAc, CNM
•  Eight (8) Full-time, One-Year Positions
•  Start date: October 2012
•  General practice with time split between the NCNM Clinic and community clinics.
•  Assist and supervise student teaching shifts; supervise hydrotherapy shifts; and assist in academic CPD, GYN and
    other lab classes as needed.
•  Opportunities for private practice shifts.
•  Weekly continuing education.
•  Strong academic and teaching background preferred.
 

Center for Natural Medicine/NCNM Clinic, Portland, OR
Marty Milner, ND, and
Melanie Henriksen, ND, LAc, CNM
•  One (1) Full-time, One-Year Position, with possibility of a second year
•  Start date: Position already filled for 2012-2013
•  General practice with an emphasis on Cardiology, Oncology and Pulmonology.
•  This position is ½ time at CNM on the cardiopulmonary shifts.
•  This position is ½ time at the NCNM Clinic and community clinics.
•  Assist and supervise student teaching shift; supervise hydrotherapy shifts; and assist in academic CPD, GYN and
    other lab classes as needed.
•  Weekly continuing education and community rotations.
•  Only applicants from the Heart & Lung student rotations at CNM will be considered for interview.


Integrative Women’s Health/Advanced Gynecology, NCNM Clinic, Portland, OR
Kimberly Windstar-Hamlin, ND, and
Melanie Henriksen, ND, LAc, CNM
•  One (1) Full-time, One-Year Position, with possibility of a second year.
•  Start date: Position already filled for 2012-2013
•  This position is ½ time with Dr. Windstar on her Mentor shifts at the NCNM Clinic, assisting with coordination, scheduling
    and clinic shift education.
•  This position is ½ time General practice, with time split between the NCNM Clinic and community clinics.
•  Focus is on women’s health and gynecology procedures, including colposcopy.
•  Highly recommended that candidates complete a colposcopy seminar prior to the start date.
•  Weekly continuing education and community rotations.
•  Assist with Gynecology and/or CPD Lab classes at NCNM as needed.
•  Only applicants from Dr. Windstar’s Mentor rotations will be considered for interview.

 


DISTANT SITE FIRST YEAR RESIDENCY OPPORTUNITIES:

A Family Healing Center, McMinnville, OR
Jason Black, ND, and Jessica Black, ND
•    One (1) Full-Time, One-Year Position
•    Start date: October 2012
•    Primary care residency focusing on women’s medicine, pediatric care, and pain management.
•    Modalities used at A Family Healing Center are drainage using the UNDA numbers, plant stem cell medicines, neural
      therapy, prolotherapy, platelet rich plasma injections, homeopathy, and herbal medicine.
•    Participate in the care of patients; management and sale of medicinary items; writing new material for public relations;
     and have an obligation to ensure the continuing of naturopathic care.
•    Primarily at the McMinnville clinic with some time spent at the Portland location.


A Woman's Time/NCNM Clinic, Portland, OR       
Tori Hudson, ND, and Melanie Henriksen, ND, LAc, CNM
•    One (1) Full-time, One-Year Position with possibility of extending into a second year.
•    Start date: October 2012
•    Integrative medicine – preferential focus on women's health.
•    Assist with student shifts at NCNM clinics 1/4 time.
•    Applicants must have demonstrated some acumen and special interest in women's health, previous preceptoring with
      physicians who are strong in women's health, and/or clinic shifts where that experience was gained.
•    Knowledge of botanical and nutritional therapeutics is beneficial.
•    Current residents are encouraged to apply.
 

A Woman's Time, Portland, OR
Tori Hudson, ND
•    One (1) Full-time, One-Year Position with possibility of extending into a second year.
•    Start date: October 2012
•    Integrative medicine – preferential focus on women's health
•    Applicants must have demonstrated some acumen and special interest in women's health, previous preceptoring with
      physicians who are strong in women's health, and/or clinic shifts where that experience was gained.
•    Knowledge of botanical and nutritional therapeutics is beneficial.
•    Current residents are encouraged to apply.


Arthritis Care, Lansing, MI
Carla Guggenheim, DO
•    One (1) Full-Time, One-Year Position
•    Start date: April 2013
•    Integrative residency focusing on rheumatology with direct mentoring from both a DO and ND.
•    Intensive naturopathic rotations; some travel may be required.
•    Applicants must have a strong desire to work in an integrative setting and be comfortable with polypharmacy.
•    Rotation opportunities with DOs, MDs and NDs.
 

Avante Medical Center, Anchorage, AK
Jason Harmon, ND                                                           
•    One (1) Full-Time, One-Year Position
•    Start date: No residency available for 2012-2013
•    Primary care residency including: pediatrics, fertility support, oncology treatment, laser therapies, IVs, allergy testing
     and treatment, etc.


Center for Natural Medicine, Portland, OR
Marty Milner, ND
•    One (1) Full-time, One-Year Position, with possibility of a second year.
•    Start date: October 2012
•    General practice with an emphasis on Cardiology, Oncology and Pulmonology.
•    This is a full time residency at Center for Natural Medicine working with Dr. Milner in his private practice.
•    Resident will see patients both with Dr. Milner and independently.
•    Additional practice focus on IV therapies, orthotics, amino acid therapies, dispensary and administration.
•    Goal of publishing at least one article by the end of the year.
•    Only applicants from the Heart & Lung student rotations at CNM  will be considered for interview.


Dynamic Healing Center, Alexandria, MN
Kristi Hughes, ND
•    One (1) Full-Time, One-Year Position
•    Start date: October 2012
•    Naturopathic functional medicine practice
•    Focus on lifestyle medicine and FirstLine Therapy Program
•    Pain management through frequency-specific microcurrent
•    Emphasis on patient and community lectures, and clinical outreach to the community


Grain Integrative Health, Portland, OR                 
Lindsay Baum, ND, and Sara Kates-Chinoy, ND
•    One (1) Full-time, One-Year Position with possibility of extending into a second year.
•    Start date: October 2012
•    Primary care integrative medicine – whole family heathcare from infancy through hospice care, and accessibility for acute
    care management is emphasized.
•    Requires flexibility and a desire to learn about all aspects of operating a clinic and establishing a medical practice.
•    The resident is in charge of his/her own medical charts and growth potential.  
•    Clinically, this residency demands a strong philosophical foundation.
•    This residency supervises two student hydrotherapy shifts.


Ho'o Lokahi, Kailua Kona, HI
Michael Traub, ND
•    One (1) Full-Time, One-Year Position
•    Start date: October 2012
•    General Naturopathic practice incorporating all aspects of naturopathic care including dermatology, physical medicine,
    homeopathy, oncology care and nutritional counseling.
•    Integrative practice including MD and ND specialties with specific focuses in dermatology and oncology.
•    Regular specialty rotations with MDs and NDs.


Nature Cures Clinic/NCNM Clinic, Portland, OR
Greg Nigh, ND, LAc and Greg Eckel, ND, LAc
•    One (1) Full-time, One-Year Position
•    Start date: No residency available for 2012-2013
•    This position is ½ time at Nature Cures Clinic.  A General Medicine Practice with an emphasis on IV therapy, acupuncture,
    and private practice.
•    This position is ½ time at the NCNM Clinic and community clinics. Assist and supervise student teaching shifts, supervise
    hydrotherapy shifts, and assist in CPD & GYN labs.
•    Weekly continuing education and community rotations.
•    Prefer candidates who are graduates of Naturopathic medicine and Oriental medicine programs.


Paracelsus Natural Family Health Center, Pasadena, CA
Simon Barker, ND
•    One (1) Full-Time, One-Year Position
•    Start date: Position already filled for 2012-2013
•    Direct mentoring from both a DO and ND
•    Primary care residency including: pediatrics, adults, cancer, thyroid, menopause, IVs, etc.
 

University of Bridgeport Naturopathic College, Bridgeport, CT      
Jennifer Johnson, ND
•    One (1) Full-time, One-Year Position with the possibility of extending into a second year
•    Start date: October 2012
•    General family medicine at UB Health Center and/or satellite clinics, working with supervising physicians on student
    teaching shifts.
•    The remainder of the weekly hours is divided between clinical rotations and research work at local hospitals.
•    Strong academic background, with teaching experience, and ability to work in diverse teams a requirement.

 


ON-SITE SECOND YEAR RESIDENCY OPPORTUNITY:

NCNM Clinic, Portland, OR
Melanie Henriksen, ND, LAc, CNM
•    Two (2) Full-time, One-Year Positions
•    Start date: October 2012
•    Working as supervising physician on teaching shifts each term, as well as working with other doctors on teaching shifts.
•    Assist with quarterly proficiency testing of students.
•    Opportunity for private shifts at the NCNM Clinic.
•    Organize and supervise Clinic Synthesis classes & weekly Grand Rounds.
•    Completion of first-year residency from an accredited program is required.

 

 


ON-SITE THIRD YEAR RESIDENCY OPPORTUNITY:

NCNM Clinic, Portland, OR
Melanie Henriksen, ND, LAc, CNM
•    One (1) Full-time, One-Year Position
•    Start date: October 2012
•    Working as supervising physician on teaching shifts each term, as well as working with other doctors on teaching shifts.
•    Assist with quarterly proficiency testing of students.
•    Opportunity for private shifts at the NCNM Clinic.
•    Organize and supervise Clinic Synthesis classes & weekly Grand Rounds.
•    Completion of second-year residency from an accredited program is required.
•    Yearly Grand Rounds presentation and community lectures.