The Hypothesis Driven Physical Exam: Common conditions seen in naturopathic primary care
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Physical Exam Workshop
This session will focus on common and important diagnoses in naturopathic primary care. The session will emphasize an Evidence Informed Approach (EIP); reviewing signs and symptoms that are the most accurate in making a diagnosis. We will review and practice the physical examination; and share pertinent calculators, and decision tools. This will be an active session so please bring a laptop or smartphone, your medical equipment and clothes comfortable enough to practice the physical examinations.
Rich Barrett, ND is a Professor in the NUNM College of naturopathic medicine and research faculty at the Helfgott Research Institute. He is also an attending physician at the NUNM Health Center-Lair Hill. Dr. Barrett has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications. He has received several awards for excellence in teaching. He received a National Institutes of Health award to pursue research training at Oregon Health & Science University and earned his Certificate in Human Investigations from OHSU’s School of Medicine in 2003. In 2012 Dr. Barrett was selected as a scholar in the Harvard Macy Institute Program for Educators in Health Professions.
