The Benefits of Treating Patients with Both Eastern & Western Medicine

Dr. David Miller is the founding medical director for pediatric integrative medicine with the University Hospitals Connor Integrative Health Network and Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. He is one of the only physicians in the U.S. dually board certified in Pediatrics and Chinese medicine. Additionally, Dr. Miller is the founding chair of the American Society of Acupuncturists.

In today’s episode, host Shay Beider welcomes Dr. Miller to share his experiences and expertise in both Western and Eastern medicine. He discusses how his upbringing and familial support sparked his passion in healthcare and medicine. He also shares insights on strengthening the immune system by focusing on nutrition, sleep, and managing emotions –– especially during a health scare such as COVID-19. 

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• Check out this link for a general definition of Integrative Medicine and the difference between complementary and alternative medicine.
• Learn more about Integrative Touch for Kids at www.integrativetouch.org!