Dr. Nancy Kime Lonsdorf MD
Physician Assistant | Surgical Technologist
500 N 3rd St Suite 105C Fairfield IA, 52556About
Recognized as “one of the nation’s leading Ayurvedic practitioners” by the Chicago Tribune, Dr. Nancy Lonsdorf is a distinguished integrative physician, author, speaker, and educator with a focus on Ayurveda, integrative medicine, women's health, and the prevention and reversal of cognitive decline. Dr. Lonsdorf earned her medical degree from the esteemed Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, followed by residency training in psychiatry at Stanford University. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Integrative, Holistic Medicine (ABIHM) and has been honored with the Atreya Award for excellence in Ayurvedic practice from the Association of Ayurvedic Practitioners of North America. In 2017, she received the Award of Excellence in Holistic Medicine from the Holistic Doctors Recognition Board. Since launching her practice in Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine in 1987, Dr. Lonsdorf has successfully treated over 30,000 patients at the Maharishi Ayurveda Medical Center in Washington, DC, and the acclaimed Raj Ayurveda Health Spa in Fairfield, IA. Currently, she offers in-person consultations in Iowa and North Carolina, as well as virtual appointments to clients in Florida, California, New York, Iowa, North Carolina, and globally.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1983
Board Certification
American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine- Integrative Medicine
Holistic Medicine; Transcendental Meditation Certified; Maharishi Ayurveda Association of America- Ayurveda Certified Practitione
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking for the General Public -
Awards
- Atreya Award for Excellence in Ayurveda, Maharishi Ayurveda Association of America, 2011
Professional Society Memberships
- Diplomat of the American Board of Integrative, Holistic Medicine (ABIHM)
What do you attribute your success to?
- She became interested in being a doctor in the 8th grade.She said she Loves what she does and connecting with patients. She alos loves to approach the diet of her patients and analyze it stating that most inflammation and health issues stem from one's diet so having a great diet is very important to her.
Areas of research
Studies Ayurvedic Medicine with Manohar Palakurthi, RK Mishra, JR Raju, and Brihaspati Dev Triguna which is the physician to the former President of India and former President of the AU India Ayurveda Congress.Dr. Nancy Kime Lonsdorf MD's Practice location
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2000 S MAIN FAIRFIELD IA 52556