Services Offered

 

 

With 4 years of experience working in naturopathic family practice in Seattle, WA, Dr Matthews provides care for the whole family.

 

As a naturopathic family physician, Dr Matthews has had great success in treating many acute and chronic conditions including allergies and their related skin and digestive issues as well as the hormonal imbalances that are at the root of most menstrual and menopausal complaints.

 

Dr Matthews’ offers a variety of care for pregnant women and those wanting to become pregnant. She provides a personalized wholistic approach to preconception health and fertility issues.

 

She also provides prenatal and postpartum packages that include informed choice discussions at specific points of care, unlimited personalized visits, 24-hour pager service and home visits in the first 2 weeks postpartum and in special circumstances during pregnancy.

 

A sample of pregnancy and postpartum related issues include anemia, nausea, constipation, backache, heartburn, high blood pressure, gestational diabetes, breastfeeding issues and infections. Dr Matthews will also be teaching both preconception health and prenatal classes.

 

Dr Matthews also offers naturopathic paediatric care including well child check ups and acute concerns such as colic, teething, ear infections, coughs and colds.

 

She is particularly interested in allergies and their related symptoms including asthma, eczema/psoriasis, sinusitis, anaphylaxis, and multiple chemical sensitivity.

 

Dr Matthews is also experienced in treating ADHD/ADD and presents an immunization information lecture at various times during the year.

 

Dr Matthews is trained to provide full physical exams for the entire family. Her clinic also includes a wide variety of laboratory services and a large dispensary.