Matthew Baral, ND

Dr. Baral is a licensed Naturopathic Physician and received his medical degree from Seattle's Bastyr University. He has worked in conjunction with pediatricians in both the Seattle and Phoenix areas, applying natural therapeutics to children and adolescents. In addition, Dr. Baral worked as a resident at a naturopathic medical clinic in Seattle for the year after he received his medical degree. He has also worked with the Research departments of the University of Washington and Bastyr University on the Pediatric Echinacea study, and is currently working on studies in Autism, heavy metal toxicity and gastrointestinal disorders at the Southwest College Research Institute.

Dr. Baral currently serves as full time faculty at the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM). At SCNM, he supervises student clinicians on pediatric rotations at the Southwest Naturopathic Medical Center, and serves as the Medical Director of the Hamilton Elementary School Clinic, a free pediatric clinic for the medically underserved. Dr. Baral also serves as professor of both pediatrics and nutrition in the didactic portion of the medical program at SCNM. He has a private practice in Scottsdale, Arizona in which he specializes in pediatrics.