Dr. Ingels is a respected leasder in natural medicine with numerous publications, international lectures and more than 17 years experience in the healthcare field. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in medical technology from Purdue University and his Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Ingels completed a residency program at the Bastyr Center for Natural Health. He is a licensed naturopathic doctor in the State of Connecticut and State of California, where he maintains practices in both states.
Dr. Ingels has authored two books, The Natural Pharmacist: Lowering Cholesterol (Prima, 1999) and Natural Treatments for High Cholesterol (Prima, 2000) and has other work has been published extensively. He has been a medical journalist and has appeared on numerous television programs.
Dr. Ingels is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, the Connecticut Naturopathic Physicians Association, the New York Association of Naturopathic Physicians, the American Academy of Environmental Medicine and the Holistic Pediatric Association. For the past seven years, he has served on the Board of Directors for the Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Exam (NPLEX) as the chair of Microbiology and Immunology. Dr. Ingels also serves as an advisor to the Endometriosis Association.