
Our Staff
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| Nooshin K. Darvish, ND, FICT Sharina Brothers, ND Robert Long, LMP, NCTMB Nancy Tung, RN Marta Broda, CCT, CCT, MA, CR Mandy Van Ausdal, MA |
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Medical Staff
Nooshin K. Darvish, ND, FICT
Dr. Nooshin Darvish is the Medical Director and founder of Holistique Medical Center. A Washington State Board Licensed Naturopathic Physician and a Fellowship Candidate in Anti-Aging Medicine, Dr. Darvish is a Physician, Writer, Lecturer and Educator in the field of Naturopathic, Integrative and Anti-Aging Medicine.
She has completed a Fellowship in Integrative Cancer Therapies.
As a holistic clinician, she integrates Western and Eastern medicine, combining the care of mind and body to address chronic illness, cancer, women's health, allergies and physical pain.
Dr. Darvish specializes in combining wholistic and alternative cancer therapies with conventional chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery.
A graduate and former chief resident and faculty member of Bastyr University, she has trained with medical doctors, osteopathic physicians, chiropractors and holistic practitioners across North America and Europe.
She has extensive training in a variety of holistic therapeutic, anti-aging, and diagnostic techniques; bio-identical hormone therapy, spinal manipulation, bio-energy medicine, functional medicine, detoxification, nutrition, homeopathy and chronic disease including Lyme disease.
She is one of very few physicians nationwide who is well-versed in several therapeutic injection techniques for pain management, aesthetics, scar therapy, tissue and organ stimulation and healing. These specialty injection techniques include Neural Therapy, Prolotherapy, Mesotherapy, and Lipodissolve.
She is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, Washington Association of Naturopathic Physicians, the American Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians, the American Academy of Pain Management, the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, the International Meso-Lipotherapy Society, and the Naturopathic Association of Therapeutic Injections.
Dr. Darvish is regularly interviewed on various radio and TV shows and has written several articles for various magazines and newspapers. She is a frequent speaker at conferences and special events. For more information on having Dr. Darvish as a speaker, please contact our office.
Education:
- Washington Licensed Naturopathic Physician (Bastyr University Graduate 1995)
- Naturopathic Family Medicine Residency (Bastyr University 1995-97)
- Fellowship in Integrative Cancer Therapies (American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine)
- Masters in Science in Integrative Cancer Therapies (University of Florida 2014)
- Insulin-Potentiation Therapy
Advanced Certification and Training in:
- Biofeedback Therapy
- Bio-Oxidative Medicine
- Biopuncture
- European Biological Medicine
- Homotoxicology
- Mesotherapy
- NAET
- Neural therapy
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
- Prolotherapy
- Prolozone Therapy
- UNDA Number Therapy
Member of:
- Editorial Board of Journal of Alternative Medicine Review
- Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians
- American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
- Washington Association of Naturopathic Physician
- Vice President World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies - Natural Medicine Committee
- American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
- Association of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (ACAM)
- Academy of Environmental Medicine
- Academy of Pain Management
- International Meso-Lipotherapy Society
- Naturopathic Association of Therapeutic Injections
- Member of The Academy of Comprehensive Integrative Medicine
Sharina Brothers, ND
Dr. Sharina Brothers is a naturopathic physician at Holistique Medical Center. Her interest in naturopathic medicine began in childhood, leading her to pursue training in herbal medicine, hands-on healing and nutrition in her teenage years. She went on to gain undergraduate degrees in music and chemistry, and worked for several years as a cardiothoracic specialist in open heart surgery in a New York hospital before her medical training.Dr. Brothers studied naturopathic medicine at Bastyr University in Washington state. She was intensively trained in botanical medicine, nutrition, IV nutritional therapy, spinal and joint manipulations, homeopathy and craniosacral therapy, among many other treatment forms.
As a primary care doctor, Dr. Brothers treats people of all ages, addressing chronic and acute conditions. She has additional training in skin conditions, adjunct cancer care, digestive and inflammatory bowel issues, women's health, hormonal imbalances, and always enjoys seeing children in her practice. Her primary focus is to serve as an integrative physician, making use of the technological advances of this era, while relying upon the age-old wisdom and holistic philosophies of natural medicine.
While she is not practicing, writing or furthering her education, she volunteers with King County Explorer Search and Rescue, and sails year-round in the Puget Sound.
William C. Amalu, DC, DABCT, DIACT, FIACT
With over 18 years of experience in Clinical Thermography, Dr. Amalu is our contracted interpreting thermologist who provides highly accurate thermography services. He holds 3 board certifications in clinical thermography: Diplomate by International Academy of Clinical Thermology, Diplomate by American Board of Clinical Thermograpy, and Diplomate by American Board of Medical Infrared Imaging. He is also a Thermology Fellow conferred by the International Academy of Clinical Thermology. Currently, Dr. Amalu is a 2009 President of the International Academy of Clinical Thermology, the Executive board member of the International Thermographic Society, and the Executive board of the International Academy of Certified Thermographers. A published researcher and writer, Dr. Amalu has authored a chapter in the textbook: The Clinical Uses of Infrared Imaging. He became interested in Thermography as a result of his sister-in-law passing of breast cancer.
Robert Long, LMP, NCTMB
Robert Long is a licensed massage practitioner specializing in deep tissue massage, trigger point release, lymphatic drainage, and sports and motor accident injury therapy. His massage techniques are powerful and effective in reducing chronic pain and inflammation and increasing mobility of joints. He has over 6 years experience in massage therapy. Patients from across the United States and Europe travel to see Robert at Holistique for pain and muscle spasm relief.
His love for healing patients through massage therapy came forth as a result of his own healing from injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident in 2000.
Robert is also a Certified Ondamed Biofeedback/Bioresonance therapist and has over 3 years experience offering Ondamed at Holistique. Through his compassion, gentle spirit, and love for poetry and the arts, he helps many heal.
He is U.S. National Board Certified and Washington State Board Certified in massage.Robert is a faculty member at Brenneke School of Massage.
Nancy Tung, RN
Nancy has been in the health profession in the past 35 years, ranging from medical/surgical nursing, intensive neonatal/pediatric nursing, to anesthesia and outpatient surgery nursing. She immersed herself in energy healing modalities in the past 10 years, has extensive training in Jin Shin Do Body-Mind Acupressure, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), Mental Field Therapy (MFT), Autonomic Response Testing (ART), YiRen Medical Qigong, Visualization and Meditation, Family Constellation, Nature Constellation, Organization Constellation, and etc.Nancy is an intuitive, knowledgeable, highly effective and efficient healer. She believes that when work is performed in the spirit of service, it is considered Worship!
She tailors her treatment to the needs of each individual, taking great consideration of the quality, quantity, and the pace that is needed for healing to take place. Employing combinations of various techniques she learned over the years, always experimenting on herself first, Nancy seems to resolve long term and difficult issues, especially emotional pain manifested as physical dis-ease, in a relatively short period of time.
Her love and passion for her work is evident in the healing and rejuvenation her clients experience. They are infused with a newfound sense of liberation at many levels: mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual. She calls her work “KLear Therapy”.
Marta Broda, CCT, CMA, CR, CTT
Marta has years of experience in the medical field and holds a number
of medical certifications. She is a Medical Assistant, a Certified
Colon Hydrotherapist, a Certified Reflexologist and a Certified
Thermography Technician. She received her Medical Assistant Certificate
from Renton Technical College, her Colon Hydrotherapy certification from
PPHIC in Vancouver, BC, her Refloxology certification from the
International Institute of Reflexology (Ingham Method), and the
Thermography Technician Certification through the International Academy
of Clinical Thermology.
A native of Poland, Marta is passionate and caring about her patients and work with like minded practitioners at Holistique Medical Center.
She uses reflexology, acupressure and abdominal massage along with her big heart and highly skilled knowledge to help her patients through their healing journey. She is a Member of the American Association of Medical Assistants and the Washington Reflexology Association.
Mandy Van Ausdal, MA
Mandy Van Ausdal has been part of the Holistique team since the start of our IV Therapy department in May of 2006.
Mandy is a Medical Assistant and Certified Phlebotomist with advanced training and experience in IV therapy. Mandy has worked in many areas of healthcare for over 10 years. She started as a Nursing Assistant at Virginia Mason hospital in Seattle where she learned how to work in a fast paced environment while providing personalized care. Since that time she has worked as a personal caregiver, medical assistant and veterinary technician before settling into Naturopathic medicine.
Mandy has focused on Nutritional IV therapy in the Naturopathic setting for the past 6 years and has extensive knowledge and experience in the various IV protocols used here at Holistique Medical Center.
“I firmly believe in our body’s ability to heal itself when given the natural ingredients necessary to do the job.”
Administrative
Billing Specialist
Sandy Moreno
