NED Planning Team Member
Paul Mittman
As President of Southwest College, Dr. Paul Mittman brings more than 20 years of experience as a distinguished naturopathic physician, researcher, author and lecturer. Dr. Mittman is president of the American Association of Naturopathic Medical Colleges and a member of the Phoenix 100 Rotary Club. He received the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians President's Award in 1990, the Arizona Naturopathic Physician of the year in 2000, and the Spirit of Rotary Award in 2003. He has appeared on numerous radio and television shows as an authority on naturopathic medicine. Dr. Mittman's double-blind study on the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis in Planta Medica was the first randomized clinical trial published by an N.D. in an international peer-reviewed journal. Dr. Mittman integrates the foundations of naturopathic medicine—lifestyle enhancement through improved nutrition, exercise, and stress reduction, -- with homeopathy and botanical medicine. A Diplomate of the Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians (DHANP), Dr. Mittman edited Simillimum and the New England Journal of Homeopathy and is a respected lecturer in the field of homeopathy. Dr. Mittman graduated from National College of Naturopathic Medicine in 1985. He completed a two-year residency and, later, directed research on natural therapies. He was in private practice in Connecticut until joining the faculty of Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine and Health Sciences as a Professor of Homeopathy in 1997. (p.mittman@scnm.edu, (480) 222-9232)