Introducing Dr. Arika Dortero, ND

We are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Arika Dortero to the practice. Dr. Dortero is a primary care naturopathic physician who specializes in Pediatrics, Women's Health, and Breastfeeding and Lactation Support. Whether it is doing a well child visit, caring for a sick child, treating a chronic condition like eczema or allergies, or helping a family adapt to eating with food sensitivities, she brings a gentle, thorough, and thoughtful approach to caring for the whole family. Call to schedule your well-child visit today.

Experience Naturopathic Medicine!  Age healthfully and naturally.

West Seattle Natural Medicine offers many options for your healthcare needs. Dr. Katherine Oldfield owns and operates the clinic, and has chosen other individual practitioners to offer care at the clinic.

The staff at WSNMC have created an environment that meets many of your healthcare needs under one roof. West Seattle Natural Medicine Clinic offers Naturopathic medicine, allergy, nutrition, and intense pulse light therapy as well as affiliated counseling and massage. Marlena or Travis at the front desk can help you to set up appointments with our various doctors and practitioners and to answer any questions you may have.

West Seattle Natural Medicine's naturopathic physicians are dedicated to improving your health and that of your family by providing effective, holistic healthcare. Our mission is to create a caring environment that is committed to excellence in healthcare. We will help you to achieve better health and quality of life through natural medicine.

With each patient we aim to:

• identify the cause of disease
• stimulate the body's healing mechanisms
• provide the remedies needed for recovery
• help patients transition into a healthier lifestyle

We concentrate on the whole person, rather than focusing only on symptomatic treatment.

Our doctors, Dr. Katherine Oldfield, Dr. Debbie Whittington, Dr. Molly Gray and Dr. Christy Fraser blend the best of clinical nutrition, lifestyle counseling, herbal medicine, physical medicine and homeopathy with extensive training in modern medical care to bridge the gap between alternative and conventional medicine. Naturopathic medicine helps you to prevent future illnesses!

Your naturopathic physician can treat acute and chronic illnesses, help you manage the symptoms of menopause through herbs or bio-identical hormone replacement therapy, and provide services such as annual exams including gynecological exams, craniosacral therapy, personal supplementation plans and more.