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Dr. Donovan has over 30 years of patient care experience as a
registered nurse (R.N.) and a naturopathic physician (N.D.)
representing a wide range of settings from hospital-based
surgical and intensive care to outpatient primary care. He
received his doctorate degree in Naturopathic Medicine in
1985, from Bastyr University
where he has been a member of
the clinical and academic faculty. He has had a number of
articles published in various medical journals and has
contributed chapters to the Textbook of Natural Medicine and
has authored two books entitled The Face of Consciousness: A
Guide to Self-Identity and Healing and Dancing With The
Beloved: Resurrecting Divine Sexuality Through Profound
Relatedness. In 1996, he was invited to join the medical
staff of the first government funded community health clinic
project integrating alternative and conventional medicine at
the King County Community Health Clinic in Kent, Washington.
In 1997, he was one of the first two naturopathic physicians
invited to join the medical team of the first fully
integrated oncology clinic in the Northwest. This clinic, the
Seattle Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center, established by
the Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA), integrates
the full spectrum of conventional oncology care with
nutritional and naturopathic medicine, and acupuncture. Most
recently, he was one of 23 physicians featured in Burton
Goldberg’s book An Alternative Medicine Definitive Guide to
Cancer. His areas of clinical interest include autoimmune
inflammatory disorders, inflammatory bowel disease and
digestive tract disorders.
Currently, Dr. Donovan maintains a busy private practice as a
licensed, naturopathic primary care physician at University
Health Clinic in Seattle, Washington. He is a member of the
editorial review board of the Alternative
Medicine Review and
continues his research, writing and lecturing in healing and
spirituality. He is a board member of the Foundation for
Return To Creativity. The Foundation is dedicated to the
advancement of creative expression in the arts, sciences and
humanities. He is also a member of the American Association
of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) and the Washington
Association of Naturopathic Physicians (WANP). He and his two
children reside in Shoreline, Washington.
To learn more about Dr. Donovan, his books, philosophy of
practice and journey work, please see his personal web site.
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