How do they match: Naturopathic Physicians

  • Administer treatments or therapies, such as homeopathy, hydrotherapy, Oriental or Ayurvedic medicine, electrotherapy, and diathermy, using physical agents including air, heat, cold, water, sound, or ultraviolet light to catalyze the body to heal itself.
  • Administer, dispense, or prescribe natural medicines, such as food or botanical extracts, herbs, dietary supplements, vitamins, nutraceuticals, and amino acids.
  • Consult with other health professionals to provide optimal patient care, referring patients to traditional health care professionals as necessary.
  • Educate patients about health care management.
  • Obtain medical records from previous physicians or other health care providers for the purpose of patient evaluation.

  • Administer non-intravenous medications.
  • Provide health and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or caregivers.