Contributors

RAMNEEK BHOGAL, DC, DABCI,

enjoys private practice at Wolfe Family Chiropractic in Metamora, MI. A graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, he is also a diplomate of the American Board of Chiropractic Internists and has trained with the Institute of Functional Medicine. Bhogal has been published in peerreviewed journals and recently coauthored a chapter in a pediatric chiropractic textbook with his wife, Stephanie O’Neill Bhogal, DC, DICCP. Together, they also established Peak Potential Outreach, a nonprofit organization committed to bringing healthcare to the globally underprivileged.

DANA G. COHEN, MD, has been practicing integrative medicine in private practice in the heart of Manhattan. Cohen earned her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine, completed a 3-year internal medicine residency at Albany Medical Center, and was board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1998. She is coauthor of the book, QUENCH: Beat Fatigue, Drop Weight, and Heal Your Body Through the New Science of Optimum Hydration (Hachette Books). For more information about Cohen visit her website at drdanacohen.com.

KAROLYN A. GAZELLA has been writing and publishing integrative health information since 1992. She is the publisher of the Natural Medicine Journal and the author or coauthor of hundreds of articles and several booklets and books on the topic of integrative health. Gazella is the cocreator and chief executive officer of the iTHRIVE Plan, an innovative online wellness program specifically for cancer survivors. She also cohosts the popular podcast for patients, Five to Thrive Live, and hosts the Natural Medicine Journal podcast for integrative healthcare professionals. TINA KACZOR, ND, FABNO, is editor-inchief of Natural Medicine Journal and a naturopathic physician, board certified in naturopathic oncology. She received her naturopathic doctorate from National University of Natural Medicine and completed her residency in naturopathic oncology at Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Kaczor received undergraduate degrees from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She is the past president and treasurer of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians and secretary of the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology. She is the editor of the Textbook of Naturopathic Oncology. She has been published in several peer-reviewed journals. Kaczor is based in Portland, Oregon.

BERT MATHIESON, ND, RD, CDCES, is a naturopathic doctor, registered dietitian, and certified diabetes educator. He is the medical director at New Hampshire Natural Health Clinic in Bedford, New Hampshire. Mathieson is a general family practitioner and has special interests in diabetes, Lyme disease, and cancer. He is a member of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OncANP) and the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS). In his spare time he enjoys competing internationally in freestyle skateboarding and kayaking with his wife, Kitty.

JACOB SCHOR, ND, FABNO, is a graduate of National University of Naturopathic Medicine, Portland, Oregon, and recently retired from his practice in Denver, Colorado. He served as president to the Colorado Association of Naturopathic Physicians and is a past member of the board of directors of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians and American Association of Naturopathic Physicians. He is recognized as a fellow by the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology. He serves on the editorial board for the International Journal of Naturopathic Medicine, Naturopathic Doctor News and Review (NDNR), and Integrative Medicine: A Clinician’s Journal. In 2008, he was awarded the Vis Award by the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians. His writing appears regularly in NDNR, the Townsend Letter, and Natural Medicine Journal, where he is the past Abstracts & Commentary editor.