What is Complementary & Alternative Medicine?

CAM Includes Health Care Therapies Outside Of Conventional Medical Treatment — (Therapies Not Usually Taught In Medical Schools Or Used Regularly In U. S. Hospitals.) Some Include Relaxation Techniques, Chiropractic And Massage Therapy, Meditation, Herbal Medicine & Acupuncture.

Dr. Mike Gutman M.D., Center Director Says:

"I am treating the whole body using an Integrative Medicine approach with CAM. That includes orthodox Western Medicine, herbal medicine, chiropractic treatment, acupuncture, relaxation therapies and others."

 

Dr. Gutman is a Forensic Neuropsychiatrist With Sub-Specialties In:

• Pain Management

• Head Injury

• Headaches

• Worker’s Comp & Personal Injury

• Court Evaluations

• Nutritional & Preventive Medicine

Treatment Categories At The Center Include:

• General Psychiatry Child, Adolescent and Adult

• Forensic Neuropsychiatric Pain Management, Head Injury and Headache Treatment

• Personal Injury/Workers’ Compensation

• Acute Post-Injury Evaluation & Treatment

• Chiropractic Treatment  Sports Injury, Spinal Trauma and Family Care

• Rehabilitation

• Physical Therapy

• Massage Therapy

• Weight Loss Treatment

• Nutritional & Preventive Medicine

• Longevity/Anti-Aging Medicine

1. Mind/Body Intervention

Art Therapy

Biofeedback

Dance Therapy

Guided Imagery

Humor

Hypnotherapy

Meditation

Music Therapy

Prayer Therapy

Psychotherapy

Relaxation

Support Groups

Yoga

Transcendental Meditation (TM)

2. Alternative Systems of Medical Practice

Acupuncture

Ayurveda

Community-based

Environmental Medicine

Homeopathic Medicine

Latin American Rural Practices

Native American Practices

Naturopathic Medicine

Past Life Therapy

Shamanism

Tibetan Medicine

Traditional Oriental Medicine

3. Manual Healing

Acupressure

Alexander Technique

Biofield Therapy

Chiropractic Therapy

Feldenkrais Method

Massage Therapy

Osteopathy

Reflexology

Rolfing

Therapeutic Touch

Trager Method

4. Herbal Medicine

Native American

Oriental Chinese Herbology

Ayurvedic

Western Herbology

5. Diet, Nutrition, Lifestyle Changes

Diet

Gerson Therapy

Macrobiotics

Megavitamins

Nutritional Supplements

Life Style Changes

6. Bioelectric Applications

Electroacupuncture

Electromagnetic Fields

Blue Light & Artificial Light

Magnetoresonance Spectrum

Electro & NeuromagneticStimulation Devices

7. Pharmacological & Biological treatments

Anti-Oxidant agents

Cell Treatment

Chelation Therapy

Metabolic Therapy