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Dr Ellen Heinitz is a Naturopathic Doctor, Serving Hillsboro and Grants Pass
Now Accepting New Patients
Medicine happens best in community
Find Tools for Your Holistic Health Journey
A Full and Thorough Medical History
When you are a patient of Dr. Heinitz your personal care is her highest priority.
When did your medical issue start? What type of testing have you had? What have you treated it with, including pharmaceuticals and supplements?
Full Range of Laboratory Testing
Full range of conventional and functional laboratory testing, including specific tests tailored to your needs. We offer affordable options for patients without insurance coverage or those needing to pay out of pocket.
Specialist Referrals
Referrals to specialists when needed for further evaluation or specialized care.
Diagnostic Imaging
Arrangement of imaging studies if necessary for a more complete evaluation.
Nutrition and Diet Changes
Guidance on making targeted dietary changes to support your overall well-being.
Targeted Dietary Supplements
Recommendations for specific supplements to address your individual needs.
Welcome!
Dr Ellen Heinitz is a naturopathic physician, trained to diagnose individuals using a complete history, physical exam, labs, and diagnostic imaging. With practice locations in Hillsboro and Grants Pass, she is able to serve her patients in the nearby communities of Beaverton, Aloha, Forest Grove, Cornelius, and Medford, and throughout Washington, Josephine and Jackson counties.
Dr. Heinitz is proud to offer patients an alternative to mainstream healthcare and is the primary care physician for the majority of her patients. Natural medicine is a trusted solution for families and individuals to use as their primary healthcare choice. Each day, more families are choosing the holistic approach practiced by Naturopathic Doctors as their primary care physician.
Naturopathy stresses the importance of collaboration, communication, and shared responsibility in the healthcare process.
She believes healthcare is most effective when practiced within a supportive and interconnected community.
Naturopathic medicine focuses on the natural healing abilities of the body and treats the root cause of an illness, rather than just managing symptoms. It combines traditional healing practices and modern medical science to provide holistic care. Naturopathy establishes equilibrium throughout your body, from the inside out.
Bioidentical hormone therapy:
Evaluation and discussion of bio-identical hormone therapy if relevant to your health concerns.
Prescription Medications
Consideration of prescription medications when necessary or deemed the best option for your specific condition.
Herbal Medicine Strategies
Utilization of herbal remedies as part of your treatment plan.
Detoxification Programs
Explore detoxification programs to support your body’s natural detox processes.
More Naturopathic Services From Dr. Ellen Heinitz
Dr. Heinitz will take a comprehensive approach to address your health concerns and develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
Women's Health and Hormone Balance
Women’s bodies and their health care needs change throughout their lives.
Women’s bodies and their health care needs change throughout their lives. Naturopathic medicine offers women a full range of alternatives to support them through every stage including comprehensive hormone testing, herbal or nutritional supplements, tailored bioidentical hormone prescriptions or standard medications if needed. Dr. Heinitz always has the goal to help you achieve balance and good health.
Improve Gut and Intestinal Health
The topic of gut and intestinal health is particularly important to Dr. Heinitz.
The topic of gut and intestinal health is particularly important to Dr. Heinitz. Now is the time to get past the taboo of talking about our gut feelings.
Gut and intestinal health play a crucial role in our overall well-being. The digestive system breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and eliminates waste. When the gut and intestines are not functioning optimally, it can lead to various health issues including poor brain function and mood changes, acne and other skin issues, irritable bowel syndrome, and poor immune system function. Naturopathic medicine offers a holistic approach to promoting gut and intestinal health by addressing the underlying causes.
Find Thyroid Health Solutions
Naturopathic medicine has so much to offer people who are challenged with an underactive, low thyroid or those that have thyroid autoimmunity like Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.
Naturopathic medicine has so much to offer people who are challenged with an underactive, low thyroid or those that have thyroid autoimmunity like Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. The first step is comprehensive testing. Dr. Heinitz supports thyroid health through dietary recommendations, nutritional supplements, stress reduction, herbal medicine, lifestyle modifications, and thyroid hormone prescriptions, when needed, to promote optimal thyroid function and overall well-being.
Heal Acne Naturally
Naturopathic medicine can help heal acne from the inside out, even if your acne has been resistant to topical or oral medications.
Naturopathic medicine can help heal acne from the inside out, even if your acne has been resistant to topical or oral medications. It emphasizes dietary modifications, nutritional supplements, hormonal balance, gut health, and stress management to support clear and healthy skin.
Manage Stress and Fatigue Naturally
Naturopathic medicine offers a holistic approach to addressing stress and fatigue.
Naturopathic medicine offers a holistic approach to addressing stress and fatigue. By considering factors like diet, lifestyle, emotional well-being, and hormones including the adrenal glands and thyroid, naturopathic doctors aim to treat the root causes of these conditions. Dr. Heinitz may recommend dietary changes, herbal remedies, lifestyle modifications, and mind-body techniques to alleviate stress and improve energy levels. This comprehensive and individualized approach helps support the body’s natural healing abilities.
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