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Why Naturopathic Medicine Matters Today

Video · Mar 17, 2026 · Dr. Alexis Segal

Dr. Segal is a licensed naturopathic doctor dedicated to helping patients feel truly heard, supported, and empowered in their healthcare journey.

In this video, she shares: ✨ Her passion for root-cause, individualized medicine ✨ The gaps she sees in traditional healthcare — and how naturopathic medicine fills them ✨ Why women’s health, fertility, and hormonal care are close to her heart ✨ Her background, education, clinical training, and research experience ✨ What naturopathic doctors are actually trained and licensed to do ✨ Why she chose to complete a residency at Protea Medical Center ✨ The types of patients and conditions she loves to help

Dr. Segal treats patients of all ages and genders and believes in using symptoms, lifestyle, and detailed labs as a roadmap to uncover underlying causes. She is especially passionate about: • Women’s health & hormones • Digestive disorders • Thyroid conditions • Men’s health • Rheumatologic concerns • Dysautonomia • Evidence-based botanical and integrative therapies

If you’re looking for a provider who listens, educates, and partners with you to build long-term health, Dr. Segal is here to help.

This content is for education and is not medical advice. It does not replace an evaluation with a licensed provider, and no one should start, stop or change a medication on its basis.

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