Dr. Alschuler has been a practicing naturopathic physician since 1994. She is board certified in naturopathic oncology. Dr. Alschuler is the Vice President of Quality and Education at Emerson Ecologics, the leading provider of professional-grade nutritional supplements to the healthcare practitioner market. She is past-President of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and member of the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. Alschuler has previously directed naturopathic medicine at Midwestern Regional Medical Center – Cancer Treatment Centers of America, a JCAHO accredited regional hospital offering comprehensive integrative cancer care. Prior to that, she was the clinic medical director at Bastyr University Natural Health Clinic.
Dr. Alschuler is the co-author of The Definitive Guide to Cancer: An Integrative Approach to Prevention, Treatment and Healing, now in its 3rd edition (Random House, 2010) and Five To Thrive: Your Cutting-Edge Cancer Prevention Plan (AIM Publishers, 2011). She, along with her co-author Karolyn Gazella, have created www.Five2Thrive.com, a multimedia website dedicated to sharing information about integrative cancer prevention and treatment. She gives presentations internationally and nationally for lay and professional audiences. She makes regular media appearances and has received professional recognition and awards for her work in integrative medicine.