Meet our awesome team

AAMP Leadership

Paul Anderson, N.M.D.

Dr. Anderson is a recognized educator and clinician in integrative and naturopathic medicine with a focus on complex infectious, chronic, and oncologic illness. In addition to three decades clinical experience, he also was head of the interventional arm of a US-NIH funded human research trial using IV and integrative therapies in cancer patients. He founded Advanced Medical Therapies in Seattle, Washington, a clinic focusing on cancer and chronic diseases and now focuses his time in collaboration with clinics and hospitals in the US and other countries.

Former positions include multiple medical school posts, Professor of Pharmacology and Clinical Medicine at Bastyr University and Chief of IV Services for Bastyr Oncology Research Center. He is co-author of the Hay House book “Outside the Box Cancer Therapies” with Dr. Mark Stengler as well as a co-author with Jack Canfield in the anthology “Success Breakthroughs” and the Lioncrest Publishing book “Cancer… The Journey from Diagnosis to Empowerment.”.

He is a frequent CME speaker and writer and has extended his educational outreach creating an online CE website “ConsultDrA.com” and Advanced Applications in Medical Practice (AAMP) conferences. AAMP is dedicated to bringing next level learning to healthcare professionals to enhance their knowledge and clinical skills in a CME approved format.

Nathan Goodyear, M.D., MDH, ABAARM

Dr. Goodyear is a natural, holistic, and integrative expert in the cancer field. He is the medical director at Brio Medical, a holistic, integrative cancer healing center in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Goodyear received his Bachelor of Arts from Louisiana Tech University and his Doctor of Medicine from LSU Health Sciences Center. He is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and served as the Chief Resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Tennessee.

Dr. Goodyear is a Fellow in Functional and Regenerative Medicine, is a medical Advisor for NEO7 Bioscience, and has been named as the President of the North American Society of Laser Therapy Applications (NASLTA). Dr. Goodyear is dually licensed by the Arizona Medical Board and the Arizona Homeopathic and Integrative Medical Board in Arizona. Dr. Goodyear has been a part of the Integrative Medicine movement since 2006 and has spoken across the country on various topics in Integrative Medicine and is a sought-after speaker and podcaster on the subject of high-dose IV vitamin C, vitamin C stacking therapies, Medical Cannabis in the treatment of cancer, Low-Dose Metronomic Chemotherapy (LDMC), Hyperthermia, as well as other natural, holistic, and integrative strategies, including therapy stacking, in the treatment of cancer. He has collaborated and taught internationally on High-dose IV vitamin C and vitamin C stacking therapies to treat SARS-CoV-2 and cancer.

Eric Marsden, B.Sc., N.D.

Dr. Marsden obtained his undergraduate degree in Human Biology at the University of Toronto and graduated from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in 2002. His journey to naturopathic medicine began after seeing the gaps that existed in conventional medical approaches to complex, chronic disease in family members and the prospect that integrative approaches to healthcare might offer to these challenging conditions. After graduation, he had the opportunity to travel to numerous teaching clinics/Hospitals in Germany and was able to see how non-conventional therapies, when integrated properly, play an important role in the outcomes of patients with chronic disease including cancer. He recognized that there was an increasing body of research validating the use of what was then known as Complementary and Alternative therapies in many clinical situations.

Dr. Marsden believes in the importance of supporting the naturopathic/integrative medicine and broader community. He has sat as an executive on the Board of the OAND and was a key player in the drive to modernization of naturopathic regulation in Ontario. He was proud to be the chair of the Principle of Practice committee for the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians. In that role, worked with a team of thought leaders in the field who developed the first Principles of Care guidelines in naturopathic cancer care in 2019. He currently sits on the medical advisory board for the Colorectal Cancer Research and Advocacy Network, an important organization providing support, education and advocacy for individuals diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

Pamela Smith, M.D., MPH, MS

Dr. Smith spent her first twenty years of practice as an emergency room physician in a level 1 trauma center with the Detroit Medical Center and then 29 years as a Functional/Personalized Medicine specialist. She is an internationally known speaker and author.

She also holds a master’s in public health degree along with a master’s degree in Metabolic and Nutritional Medicine. Dr. Smith is in private practice and is the senior partner for The Center For Precision Medicine with offices in Michigan and Florida. She has been featured on CNN, PBS, and many other television networks, has been interviewed in numerous consumer magazines and has hosted two of her own radio shows. Dr. Smith was one of the featured physicians on the PBS series “The Embrace of Aging” as well as the on-line medical series “Awakening from Alzheimer’s” and “Regain Your Brain”.

Dr. Pamela Smith is the co-director of the Personalized Medicine Certification at The Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida. She is the author of fourteen best-selling books. Her book: What You Must Know About Women’s Hormones, 2nd edition was released in 2022. Her book, Maximize Your Male Hormones, was released in 2023 and her book What You Must Know About Thyroid Disorders, 2nd edition, was just released.

John Gannage, M.D., CCFP

Graduated from the University of Toronto Medical School in 1990 and completed his residency in Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa.  At the University of Toronto, he was recognized with the Medical Society Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Faculty of Medicine.

Dr. Gannage is considered an expert in the field of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), and is regularly requested to offer his opinion   regarding the current standard of care and best practices within his professional domain. 

He founded and is currently the Medical Director of Markham Integrative Medicine, where he has been emphasizing prevention and treatment of chronic disease through nutrition, detoxification, immune system modulation and reduction of oxidative stress since 1998.

Dr. Gannage has a special focus in assisting children and families affected by developmental issues, including autism, using biomedical therapy. He has earned fellowship status from the Medical Academy for Pediatric Special Needs, and since 2013 has presented his accredited Neurodevelopmental Disorders full day program to NDs, MDs and other health providers.  The program’s core modules relate to Nutritional, Microbiome and Environmental Medicine.

 

Lindsay Adrian, N.D.

Dr. Lindsay Adrian has an undergraduate degree in chemistry and graduated from the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic medicine. After graduation she completed a 1-year general residency followed by many additional years of training in integrative cancer care.  She is an active member of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians, as a member of both the Conference Content Committee and the specialization committee for the association. Dr. Adrian is also a Fellow to the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology (FABNO) as well as a member of the BC Naturopathic Association and the College of Naturopathic Physicians of BC. In addition, she works with the Examination Committee, which is responsible for conducting board exams for naturopathic physicians wanting to practice in BC.

Dr. Adrian believes in lifelong learning and strives to stay current with research and treatment options available- using both natural and conventional treatments.  She is often heard saying, “we want to use all of the most appropriate treatments available!” and frequently attends conferences and seminars all over the world in this pursuit.  This commitment to learning extends to teaching as well.  Dr. Adrian is a guest lecturer at the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine and commonly hosts student preceptors.

Frank Antonawich, Ph.D.

Dr. Antonawich completed his undergraduate training at the University of Rochester, earned a Ph.D. in Neurobiology from New York University and completed his post-doctoral fellowship in the Department of Neurology at Stony Brook University.  After working for a decade as a Research Assistant Professor in Neurology at Stony Brook University Medical Center, he is currently a Professor of Biology at St. Joseph’s University in New York, and the former Chairman of the Biology Department.  

His research focuses on mitochondria and metabolic dysfunction. This mechanistic research approach has been utilized to study apoptosis associated with various neurological conditions/diseases, ischemia/stroke, aging, radiation damage, and neoplastic anaplasia. His projects have examined the effects of oxidative stress, anti-oxidants, and providing mitochondrial cellular support to potentiate clinical outcomes. His collaborative work, with redox molecules, has led to the development of 8 IND studies, as well as a recent, collaborative, publication examining the benefits of a novel organometallic complex against the vascular remodeling, pulmonary fibrosis and anti-inflammatory effects in lungs exposed to Iraqi burn pit dust.

Paula Kruppstadt, M.D.

Dr. Kruppstadt is the Founder, CEO, and Medical Provider Team Leader for Hope for Healing. She graduated in 1990 from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and completed her pediatric internship and residency at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso in 1993. She promptly earned her Board Certification from the American Board of Pediatrics in 1993, and she is also a Fellow of the  American Academy of Pediatrics.

She served as a U.S. Army pediatrician at Ft. Hood, Texas and then relocated to The Woodlands, Texas in 1995. She has since worked as a general pediatrician in various venues, including Texas Children’s Pediatrics and Texas Children’s Urgent Care. Dr. Kruppstadt also served as a pediatric hospitalist and faculty for Baylor College of Medicine at St. Luke’s Hospital in The Woodlands, Texas.

Because she is an expert concerning PANS/PANDAS, Texas Governor Greg Abbott appointed her to be a member of the Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council. The Council advises the commission and the Texas legislature on research, diagnosis, treatment, and education related to pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.

Chris A. Kleronomos, FNP, DAOM, M.Sc.

Dr. Kleronomos became interested in medicine as a Corpsman in the U.S. Navy, where he served with the Marine Corps elite Special Operations Teams; Force Reconnaissance. He is a multi-disciplinary integrated professional, holding graduate degrees as a Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, and Functional Medicine and Clinical Nutrition.

He is board certified in Family Practice (AANP), and acupuncture (NCCAOM) and a board diplomate in Pain Management (AAPM), and Anti-Aging medicine (A4M), as well as a Professionally Registered Herbalist (AHG). He is considered one of the leading experts in the application of Bee Venom Therapy and publishes and lectures on the subject around the country. He is President of the American Apitherapy Society and an active board member of the Biotherapeutics Research and Education Foundation.

As a Functional Medicine Provider, he practices a truly comprehensive approach with a demonstrated history of successfully treating complex chronic conditions including chronic pain, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue, and Autoimmune disorders. He also specializes in functional optimization, anti-aging, nutrigenomics, and biohacking.  Practicing a comprehensive approach, he utilizes a variety of modalities to layer treatments incorporating the most current biomedical standards of care, with evidenced based Oriental and Natural Medicine through a Functional Medicine lens.

Jill Crista, N.D.

Dr. Jill Crista is a pioneering naturopathic doctor, best-selling author, devoted educator, and creative innovator. Her superpower is to make complex medical concepts simple and digestible for the average person. Her passion is to elevate the well-being of the planet via the well-being of her inhabitants. Her books and online courses support those wanting concrete steps to conquer health challenges. She focuses on conditions that cause injury to the brain and nervous system, including mold, PANS and PANDAS, Lyme disease, and concussion.

Dr. Jill supports children and teens struggling with PANS and PANDAS. As a mother of children affected by PANS, she has combined the knowledge gained through her clinical and personal experience into an indispensable book for parents titled A Light In The Dark for PANDAS and PANS. She also offers a CME training for practitioners who want to take a deep dive and expand their skills in helping these often tough neuropsychiatric cases. Dr. Jill shares her unique insight, which builds “in the trenches” experience and research findings onto the foundation of her naturopathic training and principles.

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