Curriculum Vitae
Nita E. Bishop
NW Naturopathic Skin & Detox Specialists • 8529 124th Ave N.E. • Kirkland WA 98033
Medical Pager (206) 699-1550
Education:
| Naturopathic Doctor Bastyr University, Kenmore, Washington 2002 |
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| Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine Tempe, Arizona 1997 |
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| Clinical Herbalist - Master’s Course East West School of Herbalism 1995-1998 |
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| Professional Training in Therapeutic Herbalism David Hoffman 1995 - 1996 |
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| B.A. Biology - Pepperdine University, Malibu, California Pre-Med Training 1974 |
Experience:
NW Naturopathic Skin & Detox Specialists, P.S. Kirkland, WA Clinic #1
Granite Falls Naturopathic Medicine, Granite Falls, WA Clinic #2
Adjunct Research Professor • 2003 – Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, Tempe, AZ
Kirkland Natural Health Associates • 2002-2005
Kirkland, Washington
In private practice with Dr. Maura Scanlan, Dr. Frank Aversano, Dr. Michael Woo
NewWorld Natural President/CEO • 2002
NewWorld Natural Product Co-owner • 1998
Board of Advisors/Senior Editor • 2001
NutriNEWS Professional Physicians Publication
Douglas Laboratories, Pittsburgh, PA
Douglas Labs is the largest supplier of nutritional supplements to doctors in the U.S.
Program Coordinator, Herbal Sciences Degree
Bastyr University • 1998 - 2001
Co-developed first Herbal Sciences B.S. Degree program in United States
With Bastyr Clinic Medical Director, Dr. Alschuler and the Chair of the
Botanical Medicine Department, Dr.Dipasquale, Bastyr University.
Program launched Fall 2001.
Professional Presentations:
Presenter • 2009: Grand Rounds - National College of Naturopathic Medicine: Biofilms and Flavonoids
Presenter • 2007: Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine - Tempe, AZ.
"Grand Rounds: "The Clinical Use of Flavonoids in Medical Practice"
Presenter • 2006: AANP (American Association of Naturopathic Physicians) - Portland, OR.
"Using Proteomics to Eluciate the Anti-angiogenic Effect of Flavonoids"
Presenter • 2006: Northwest Naturopathic Medical Convention - Tacoma, WA.
"The Quantum Physics of Flavonoids" with Dr. Arnold Leonard, MD, PhD
Presenter • 2003 : AANP 2003 (American Association of Naturopathic Physicians)
"The Hierarchy of Flavonoid Anti-oxidant Potentials"
Grand Rounds Presentations • 2003: Naturopathic Medical Colleges
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine
National College of Naturopathic Medicine
Bastyr University
Presenter • 2003: Grand Rounds "Comparing Shamanism and Naturopathic Medicine"
National College of Naturopathic Medicine
Presenter • 2000/2001: Panel Discussion "Licensing in Herbal Medicine"
Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA
Co-Facilitator, Presenter • 2001: Shaman from Smithsonian Institute
The Shamanic Way: Ceremony and Healing for Self and Society Spirituality, Health & Medicine Department, Bastyr University
Presenter • 2000: "Shamanism and Modern Medicine", Spirituality, Health and Medicine series Jointly presented topics with Dr. Leanna Standish, Chair, Research Department, Bastyr University
Organizer and presenter • 1996-2000: Amazon Plant Studies
Coordinated five "Great Expeditions" journeys with herbal students to study healing modalities/medicinal plants with Shamans in the upper Amazon basin rainforests and the Plantas Medicinales Institute, Iquitos, Peru.
Presenter • 1999: University of Washington, School of Nursing "Rational Use of Over the Counter Herbs"
Presenter • 1999: American Herbalists Guild / Washington State
New information on Petasites Hybridus "The New Aspirin"
Presenter • 1999: Friends for Life, Seattle, WA "Immune System Herbs"
Presenter • 1996: Jewish Community Centers – Phoenix, AZ "Herbal Medicine Series"
Professional Membership:
American Botanical Council
Professional Organization Affiliations:
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) – member since 1996
American Herbalists Guild