Doc K is highly trained in Functional and Integrated Medicine, utilizing a variety of modalities that incorporate biomedical standards of care, with evidenced based Functional Medicine, backed by 15+ years of experience. Combining his training as a Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, and Masters degree in Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine to provide a comprehensive approach. He is board certified in Family Practice (AANP), and acupuncture (NNCAOM) and a board diplomate in Pain Management (AAPM), and Anti-Aging medicine (A4M), as well as a Professionally Registered Herbalist. Having served as a Corpsman in the U.S. Navy, with the Marine Corps elite Special Operations Teams; Force Reconnaissance, he has a special interest in Veterans Care. Doc K has been featured several times, on the television show “The Doctors”, and on “National Geographic Wild”. He has been published in the Pain Practitioner, Journal of the American Academy of Pain Management, and was a featured interview in Life Extension Magazine. He is married to a brilliant Health Psychologist, and has two adventurous boys who are starting to outshine him! In his free time, he enjoys martial arts, traveling, hiking/camping, SCUBA and spending time with his family, and extended family including a giant St Berdoodle named Buddha.