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Dr. Iman Majd, MD, MS, L.Ac ABoIM, Director of Osher Center for Integrative Health at the University of Washington, is an associate professor, Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, Family Medicine and acupuncture at the Department of Family Medicine at University of Washington, Seattle. He is the first physician to create a successful model incorporating Integrative Medicine and Acupuncture consult in primary care service line at UW.
Dr. Majd has a long history of advocating for Integrative Health and Medicine at the national and international level, collaborating with national organizations in initiatives to make Integrative Medicine more accessible to all patients. He is dedicated in bringing non-conventional practices into practice and helping the next generation of providers to harness skills for a data-supported person-centered integrated approach to health and well-being.
He currently serves at the Board of commissioners of the NCCAOM, the Academic Consortium for integrative Medicine and Health and is the President of Medical Acupuncture Research Foundation (MARF).
Dr. Majd has been involved with different research studies in the field of Integrative Medicine and Acupuncture, including his recent research on auricular acupuncture for pain management in group setting that was funded through American Academy of Family Physicians.
In his practice he uses an integrated East-West approach to health, bringing the knowledge and wisdom from Eastern and Western medicine together to educate his patients, collaborate with and empower them in their journey to optimal health.
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