Integrative Family Medicine Physician, Author and Educator
With over 50 years of experience, Elson M. Haas, MD, is one of the leading practitioners of integrative medicine in the United States today. He’s the medical director of Preventive Medical Center of Marin in San Rafael, California, where he helps patients improve their health with a holistic approach to wellness that focuses on prevention and lifestyle.
After earning both his undergraduate degree and medical degree at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Dr. Haas completed his internship at Highland Hospital in Oakland, California. He has authored several acclaimed books on health and nutrition and frequently delivers lectures around the country.
Dr. Haas provides highly customized, patient-focused care, combining the best of several healing disciplines, including Western and Eastern medicines, nutrition and detoxification, herbology, and mind-body healing. He creates personalized wellness plans, helping patients enhance their health by using natural therapies and changing their diet and other lifestyle factors. He prefers to use medication only when absolutely necessary.
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