How do they match: Naturopathic Physicians

  • Diagnose health conditions, based on patients' symptoms and health histories, laboratory and diagnostic radiology test results, or other physiological measurements, such as electrocardiograms and electroencephalographs.
  • Monitor updates from public health agencies to keep abreast of health trends.
  • Obtain medical records from previous physicians or other health care providers for the purpose of patient evaluation.
  • Perform minor surgical procedures, such as removing warts, moles, or cysts, sampling tissues for skin cancer or lipomas, and applying or removing sutures.
  • Perform venipuncture or skin pricking to collect blood samples.

  • Record patient medical histories.
  • Prepare official health documents or records.