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Green Health Care in Action

Professionals
Bashwati Bhattacharya, MD
Exposed to both western and ayurvedic medicine, Bhaswati began early to adopt a holistic and preventative attitude towards healing. Learn more >>

Bretow Steve Bretow, DDS
Steven Bretow and Ann Honigman, Owners of Westside Family Chiropractic realized that there were many things they could do with minimal effort to make their practice ‘greener.   Learn more >>

Hunter Calista Hunter, MD
Dr. Hunter describes Teleosis as “a perfect blending of two of my passions, medicine and sustainability.”     Learn more >>

Conley Michael Anne Conley
For Michael Anne Conley, "Green Health Care" means "aligning your work environment with your intentions and values."   Learn more >>  

James Dong James Dong
A freshman at University of California-Berkeley who demonstrated an interest in promoting environmental management and sustainable development, helped develop the Green Pharmacy Program at Teleosis.   Learn more >>

Luis Frigo Luis Frigo
Helped Teleosis save paper and other resources by putting the Symbiosis journal online.   Learn more >>  

Doctors Luke Fortney, MD and Rian Podein, MD Doctors Luke Fortney, MD and Rian Podein, MD
Graduates of the Teleosis Institute's Leadership in Green Health Care program, collaborate on Green Medicine Conference in Madison, Wisconsin.   Learn more >>  

Jameton Andrew Jameton
is currently focusing on ethical issues related to sustainability and the environmental impact of U.S. health care.   Learn more >> (PDF 340kb)

Kaphle Krisha Kaphle, PhD
Veterinarian Brings Green Health Care to Nepal. Dr. Kaphle is an advocate for the integration of sustainable veterinary medicine to limit or eliminate the use of chemicals in animal food sources.   Learn more >>


Kimball Erika Kimball RN, BSN
As a nurse in the Transitional ICU of California Pacific Medical Center she believes in promoting practices that increase the health of patients without sacrificing the health of the environment.   Learn more >>

Koos Dr. Steven Koos MD, DDS
Dr. Koos and his partners are the founders of Ora Oral Surgery & Implant Studio, the first green dental surgery clinic in the U.S.   Learn more >>


Litman Robert Litman
By creating The Breathable Body Intensive we allow people to re-learn how to breathe correctly, we treat the cause of most breathing related illnesses.   Learn more >>

Lord Susan Lord, MD
At 'Food As Medicine' the focus is on how our relationship with food help to keep us in balance—with ourselves, our communities, and the Earth.   Learn more >> (PDF 195kb)

Lowe Cambria Lowe, LMFT
By "greening" her office, Lowe has deepened her understanding of how our relationship with our bodies affects our relationship with the natural world.   Learn more >>

Marchese Marianne Marchese, ND
utilizes an integrative model of health care that respects the body’s natural healing process. Her decision to become involved in the Green Health Care Program came naturally.   Learn more >>

MarshallMartz Drs. Marshall & Martz
Nestled in a converted ranch house in Walnut Creek, California, Dr. Andrew Marshall and Dr. Lynne Martz have transformed their cosmetic dentistry practice into a prime example of Green Health Care in action.   Learn more >>

Neale Dorisse Neale, R.N., B.S.N.
Dorisse Neale teaches asthmatics about reversing the devastating symptoms of asthma and reestablishing the internal balance within the body through the Buteyko Method.   Learn more >> (PDF 73.5kb)

Ornish Dean Ornish, MD
Dr. Dean Ornish has established and promoted the efficacy of a comprehensive diet and lifestyle-based approach to managing and reversing heart disease.   Learn more >> (PDF 142kb)

Nammy Namrata Patel, DDS
In bustling Union Square shopping district you will find San Francisco’s first ecologically sustainable green dentistry practice.   Learn more >>

Pockrass Fred Pockrass, DDS & Ina Pockrass
At Transcendentist®, they provide whole-person care that acknowledges the consciousness of both the environment, as well as their clients.
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Jessica Prentice Jessica Prentice
Prentice provides a model for communities who want food that is healthy, environmentally responsible and grounded in the wise nourishing traditions of our ancestors.

Cory Reddish Cory Reddish
Dr. Cory’s enthusiasm around Greening the Workplace reinforced her desire to integrate environmental wellness into her practice.

Margo Roman Margo Roman, DVM
“In a career where we connect to such an important part of nature, it is crucial that we work WITH nature in the creation of a healthy and healing atmosphere.”
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Tamara Wolfson Tamara Wolfson, LaC
Wolfson sees her work in the kitchen as an extension of her medical practice; it’s a means of offering communities greater access to essential information about food and health.
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Cyrus Wood-Thomas, DC Cyrus Wood-Thomas, DC
Dr. Wood-Thomas felt a strong need to contribute to the profession and the world. ESM is giving him the opportunity to do both at the same time.   Learn more >>
Clinics
LifeLong LifeLong Over 60 Health Center
LifeLong is dedicated to promoting healthy communities and providing high-quality health care to underserved populations. Learn more >>

NEMS North East Medical Services
North East Medical Services (NEMS) is a non-profit community health center serving the medically-underserved populations of the San Francisco Bay Area. Learn more >>


Organizations
Bay Area Green Business Program Bay Area Green Business Program
This Earth Day we are celebrating leaders in sustainable medicine who are making the planet a healthier place one health care office at a time.   Learn more >>

Bauman Bauman College
Students learn how to reduce dependency on foods that contributes to the degradation of both the human body and our environment.   Learn more >> (PDF 190kb)

Center for Mind/Body Medicine Body, Mind, Spirit Massage Therapy Center
Owner John Vito Moraglia describes his passion and dedication for integrating ecological sustainability into hands-on healing practices.   Learn more >>

Center for Mind/Body Medicine Center for Mind/Body Medicine
CMBM is at the forefront of a movement to revive the spirit and transform the practice of medicine, to create a compassionate model of healthcare.”   Learn more >> (PDF 139kb)

CEHN Children's Environmental Health Network
A national organization dedicated to protecting the children from environmental hazards by promoting a healthy environment.   Learn more >> (PDF 64.6kb)

CHE Collaborative on Health and the Environment
CHE is working to create a sustainable environment for the benefit of the health of humans as well as other inhabitants of this planet.   Learn more >> (PDF 128kb)

Elephant Elephant Pharmacy Elephant Pharm, in partnership with the Teleosis Institute, launches first eco-friendly medicine disposal and pill bottle recycling program.
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Hastings CenterHastings Center
A bioethics research institute that serves to explore fundamental and emerging questions in health care, biotechnology, and the environment.   Learn more >> (PDF 234kb)

IAOMT International Academy of Oral Medicine & Toxicology We disseminate scientific information and promote relevant research, education, & noninvasive scientifically sound therapies.   Learn more >> (PDF 49kb)

Mckinnon Insitute McKinnon Institute
We offer certification in massage and other bodywork programs that blend technical expertise and compassion to acknowledge mind, body, and spirit.   Learn more >>

NANP National Association of Nutrition Professionals
Our mission is to create a greater acceptance of nutritionists in medical arenas and gain insurance reimbursement for nutritionists.   Learn more >> (PDF 232kb)

Prevention Institute Prevention Institute
The Prevention Institute has the unique mission of improving community health and well-being by building momentum for effective primary prevention.Learn more >> (pdf 249kb)

Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy
Pharmaca, a bustling community-based pharmacy, joined our Green Pharmacy Program to offer safe medicine disposal for their community.Learn more >>

PMRI Preventive Medicine Research Institute
PMRI's mission is to perform pioneering scientific research, education, and service of the highest quality.   Learn more >> (PDF 67kb)



 

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