NIHA Practitioners
Agnes Hale was born in France and came to the United States to study Art & Design. She met her husband in college and has three grown children and three wonderful grandchildren. Massage and bodywork are a very important journey for her as she believes it is a privilege and she continues to learn from the experience and from her clients.
Christie Hallihan is the BETTER YOU Membership Program director and health coach. With over 20 years of experience, Christie is a passionate health advocate dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to optimal wellness. As a Certified Food as Medicine and Raw Food Chef, she guides clients towards achieving weight loss and better gut health.
Dr. Arman Davoudian, dentist, is proud to provide compassionate and superior general dental care based on 30 years experience practicing in the Washington, D.C. area. He was part of the dental team at National Integrated Health Associates before opening his boutique dental practice in Cleveland Park in 2007, while also spending time serving as a dentist in the U.S. Army. He is passionate about helping his patients achieve confidence and health through dental medicine.
Naturopathic Medicine is a natural approach to health and healing. As a naturopath, Dr. Frandsen believes the body has a natural ability to heal itself. She operates under the belief that there is a place for conventional medicine, but often disease is caused by a disruption of the body’s natural processes and prefers to use gentle, natural methods to correct imbalance before drugs or surgery.
Dr. Kannankeril is a licensed, board certified Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine. She is trained in natural medicine therapies including clinical nutrition, herbal medicine and nutritional supplements. While trained in the standard medical model and pharmaceutical drugs, she often works with her patients to wean them off unnecessary medications that can carry harmful side effects. She may prescribe compounded medications customized to meet her patients' health needs.
Coy Roskosky, D.C., Chiropractor in the Washington, D.C., Maryland and VA area. Quick, effective treatment for pain, neck/back/knee, joint, muscle, TMJ, carpal tunnel, sports injuries and performance.
Dr. Dawn Cannon is an experienced, board-certified physician who combines conventional medical practice with integrative and functional medicine strategies, emphasizing prevention, lifestyle, and personalized treatment, with a recognition of each patient’s biochemical individuality within their environment. She practices integrative medicine with a holistic, patient-centered approach and understands the importance of detoxification for chronic disease, autoimmune issues, and overall wellness. A long-standing interest in disease prevention, environmental medicine and the integrative approach to diagnosis, testing and treatment of illness led her to the preventive medicine program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
Dr. Girish Kalva, functional medicine physician, possesses a unique medical approach based on over 25 years of treating patients successfully. His comprehensive approach utilizes functional and genetic testing, diet and lifestyle changes, IV therapy, ayurvedic and holistic remedies, supplements, and more to create a safe and tailored approach to patient care. He is passionate about deprescribing prescription drugs when possible and helps his patients lead positive, active, and happy lives, full of wellness and self-care without harmful medications.
Dr. Paymon Sadrolsadot, ND, PhD is a highly skilled naturopath with over 20 years of integrative medicine experience. He has professional experience as a physician, acupuncturist, educator and clinician. He combines Eastern and Western medical philosophies with integrative medicine in his approach to integrative oncology.
Dr. Peter Jun Wu, practices acupuncture in Washington, DC and has 30 experience in Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine. He has effective treatment for many conditions: Hypertension, Pain, Smoking cessation, Allergies, Sinusitis, Fatigue, Immune System Deficiency, Menopause syndrome, Depression, Stress, Supportive Cancer Care, Detoxification for Chemical Dependency, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Constipation, Stomach Problems, and Dizziness (Vertigo). While trained as an MD, but not practicing as a medical physician in the United States, Dr. Wu is a licensed acupuncturist in the District of Columbia, where he has established a reputation for insightful and gentle patient care,
Dr. Sarebanha, ND, is a Washington, DC, naturopathic physician with a foundation in Western medicine and a PhD in Chinese medicine. She merges diverse medical traditions from around the world for a truly holistic healthcare approach. Driven by a deep empathy for her patients, Dr. Sarebanha continues to guide and empower individuals towards optimal health, embodying the philosophy that true well-being flourishes when mind, body, and spirit are in harmony.
Dr. Sarebanha is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Persian languages and considers it a privilege and strength to communicate with patients in their native language.
Laurie DeRosa, RDH, is a Registered Dental Hygienist and Health Coach on the biological dental team at National Integrated Health Associates (NIHA). Using the latest in dental technology, her goal is to educate and help the dental patient understand the important connection between their oral health and their overall health.
Dr. Bradley is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Holistic and Integrative Medicine, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She has over 26 years experience as a pediatrician, and has made an ongoing commitment to lifelong learning and advocacy for children.
Dr. Bradley has a cheerful heart and genuinely loves taking care of children and their families. She believes that children are barometers of family dynamics and sees the vital role of genetics, environment, inflammation, nutrition, and toxic exposures as contributing factors to the overall health of a child.
Scott Richards is a Holistic Practitioner at National Integrated Health Associates, NIHA, serving Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia. His areas of focus include Allergy Elimination Technique (AET or NAET), Autonomic Response Testing, Erchonia Laser for pain relief and range of motion, and adjunctive therapies for detoxification, allergy treatment and pain.