Louise Boxill ARNP, CNM, ND
Dr. Louise Boxill is a master’s prepared, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife, and Naturopathic Physician. She brings a unique set of skills with her expert lens on women’s health. By encompassing her background in integrative functional medicine, medical acupuncture, Ayurveda, and nutrition she is able to get to the root cause, promote disease prevention and assist in optimizing and restoring your health and well being. Born in Barbados, Louise received her Summa Cum Laude degree from Cornell University, Ithaca NY and made her way out to Washington for a doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine at Bastyr University. She went on to Seattle University College of Nursing for an Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion – Masters of Science in Nursing and Certified Nurse Midwifery specialty and continued to Helms Medical Institute of Berkeley California to learn medical acupuncture.
Dr. Lou chose to pursue her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and Masters of Science and Nurse Midwifery because of her desire to serve, listen, teach, and coach women and families to reach their highest health goals and obtain the appropriate tools to make empowered/informed choices for their health and future well-being of their families and communities. She integrates a full scope of treatment modalities in her work to craft individualized care plans that emphasize natural healing as a foundation, yet integrates medical treatments as appropriate and respectful of patient informed choice.
- Dr. Lou's core values are in alignment with ACNM’s Philosophy of Care Equitable, ethical, accessible quality health care that promotes healing and health:
- Health care that respects human dignity, individuality and diversity among groups
- Complete and accurate information to make informed health care decisions
- Self-determination and active participation in health care decisions
- Involvement of a woman's designated family members, to the extent desired, in all health care experiences
- She believes the best model of health care for a woman and her family:
- Promotes a continuous and compassionate partnership
- Acknowledges a person's life experiences and knowledge
- Appropriate use of interventions and technology for current or potential health problems
- Involves therapeutic use of human presence and skillful communication
- She honors the normalcy of women's lifecycle events. She believes in:
- Watchful waiting and non-intervention in normal processes
- Includes individualized methods of care and healing guided by the best evidence available
- Consultation, collaboration, and referral with other members of the health care team as needed to provide optimal health care
Dr. Louise Boxill is a master’s prepared, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife, and Naturopathic Physician. She brings a unique set of skills with her expert lens on women’s health. By encompassing her background in integrative functional medicine, medical acupuncture, Ayurveda, and nutrition she is able to get to the root cause, promote disease prevention and assist in optimizing and restoring your health and well being. Born in Barbados, Louise received her Summa Cum Laude degree from Cornell University, Ithaca NY and made her way out to Washington for a doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine at Bastyr University. She went on to Seattle University College of Nursing for an Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion – Masters of Science in Nursing and Certified Nurse Midwifery specialty and continued to Helms Medical Institute of Berkeley California to learn medical acupuncture.
Dr. Lou chose to pursue her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and Masters of Science and Nurse Midwifery because of her desire to serve, listen, teach, and coach women and families to reach their highest health goals and obtain the appropriate tools to make empowered/informed choices for their health and future well-being of their families and communities. She integrates a full scope of treatment modalities in her work to craft individualized care plans that emphasize natural healing as a foundation, yet integrates medical treatments as appropriate and respectful of patient informed choice.
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