Here are some of the individuals and providers that we commonly refer to when necessary

Dr. Matt Cowan, ND

Columbia Naturopathic Healthcare- 573-447-1225.

Dr. Cowan is a licensed Naturopathic Physician and general family health care practitioner.  He received his Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine, located in Portland, Oregon.  The National College of Naturopathic Medicine is one of only four schools in the United States that is federally accredited and offers a four-year medical program in naturopathic medicine.

Dr. Cowan is an expert in alternative medicine and its use in combination with conventional therapies. Dr. Cowan’s general family practice focuses on the management of both acute and chronic diseases.  The purpose of his care is not only to address an individual’s symptoms, but more importantly to identify the cause of the symptoms.  Dr. Cowan uses nutrition, botanical medicine, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, dietary and lifestyle counseling in his practice to address underlying causes of disease and to promote the body’s abilities to heal itself.  Dr. Cowan also places a strong emphasis on disease prevention and patient education.

Dr. Cowan is committed to the individual needs of each patient.  An initial visit with Dr. Cowan lasts approximately two hours.  It consists of a thorough history, physical examination, assessment, and personalized therapeutic recommendations.  Dr. Cowan also utilizes laboratory testing when appropriate.  Patients are active participants in the care that they receive and are educated in adopting a proactive approach to promoting and maintaining health and wellness.  Dr. Cowan owns Columbia Naturopathic Healthcare and can be reached at 573-447-1225