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Dr. Shadi Sarebanha, ND, PhD, Naturopath

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.

Specialty

Naturopathic Physician for adults and children

Practice Philosophy

I want to guide and empower patients to discover the best version of themselves so they can experience optimal health.

Area of Focus

Weight management, Skin health, Pediatrics, Women’s health, Autoimmune conditions. Thyroid issues, Digestive/gastrointestinal health (SIBO, IBS, etc.), anxiety, mental health

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About

Dr. Shadi Sarebanha is a distinguished Naturopathic Physician who embarked on her journey into holistic health with a solid foundation in Western medicine and an unyielding passion for integrating traditional practices. Her intrigue for integrative medicine led her to earn a Medical Degree in Iran, providing her with a robust scientific framework for her future pursuits.

A transformative trip to China marked a turning point in Dr. Sarebanha's career. There, she pursued a PhD in Chinese Medicine, immersing herself in ancient modalities like acupuncture and herbal medicine. Building on this, she expanded her horizons by achieving a doctorate degree in naturopathic medicine.

With profound knowledge in both Western and alternative medicine, Dr. Sarebanha adeptly bridges two worlds. Her unique ability to fuse these modalities results in a comprehensive approach to healing that addresses not only physical symptoms but also underlying emotional and energetic imbalances.

Guiding You Towards Optimal Health

Dr. Sarebanha's mission centers around guiding and empowering patients to unlock their best selves and embrace optimal health.

 

Areas of Focus

  • Weight Management: Dr. Sarebanha views weight management as a journey towards holistic well-being, delving into emotional, hormonal, and metabolic factors to tailor personalized solutions beyond diet and exercise.
  • Skin Health and Cosmetic: Recognizing that the skin is a reflection of internal health, Dr. Sarebanha addresses skin issues through a holistic lens. Her approach combines natural treatments, lifestyle adjustments, and targeted interventions to rejuvenate skin health.
  • Pediatrics: Dr. Sarebanha fosters lifelong health for children using gentle, natural treatments that cater to the unique needs of young patients.
  • Autoimmune Conditions and Thyroid Issues: With a profound understanding of the immune system, Dr. Sarebanha offers guidance to individuals struggling with autoimmune disorders and thyroid imbalances. Protocols aim to modulate the immune response and restore balance to the body.
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (SIBO and IBS): Dr. Sarebanha's expertise in gastrointestinal health allows her to provide relief to those suffering from conditions like Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Her comprehensive approach addresses the root causes of these issues to bring lasting relief.
  • Anxiety: Acknowledging the impact of mental health, Dr. Sarebanha offers holistic support for anxiety, employing lifestyle changes, herbal remedies, and natural supplements to foster emotional balance.

 

Dr. Sarebanha's biography exemplifies the potency of merging diverse medical traditions for a holistic healthcare approach. Her journey from a foundation in Western medicine to a PhD in Chinese medicine and naturopathic medicine showcases her commitment to lifelong learning and innovation. Driven by a deep empathy for her patients, Dr. Sarebanha continues to guide and empower individuals towards optimal health, embodying their 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.

Testimonials

Dr. Sarebanha listens and has so much to offer. So happy to have found her!! TL 2024

 

I have been seeing Dr. Shadi Sarebanha for help with insomnia, and I am incredibly impressed with her care. She is not only highly knowledgeable but also very punctual, which I truly appreciate. She takes the time to answer all of my questions thoroughly, ensuring I understand every aspect of my treatment plan. What stands out the most is the amount of time she dedicates to her patients. She never rushes through appointments and genuinely listens to my concerns. I also value her approach to supplements—she only recommends them when absolutely necessary, which shows her thoughtful and tailored approach to care. Thanks to her guidance and expertise, I feel confident and supported on my wellness journey. I would highly recommend Dr. Shadi Sarebanha to anyone seeking a caring and skilled naturopathic doctor. 2024

 

Dr. Sarebanha has seen me several times. She is very knowledgable, and has a wonderful "bedside manner.' In addition she and her team are very organized so that ultimately patients (me in this instance) are well served and will have good clinical outcomes if they follow her expert recommendations. 2024