Dr. Karen Threlkel received her degree of Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon, which is accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. She also holds a Bachelor Degree in Kinesiology from the University of Maryland at College Park. She is licensed in Naturopathic Medicine by the Government of the District of Columbia Department of Health. Dr. Threlkel is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians and the Washington DC Association of Naturopathic Physicians.
Dr. Threlkel believes the body has the inherent ability to establish, maintain, and restore health. Her role is to facilitate and augment this process, to identify and remove obstacles to health and recovery, and to support the creation of a healthy internal and external environment.
Dr. Threlkel's specialties include integrative medicine; bio-identical hormone replacement therapy, weight loss, nutritional supplementation, and herbal medicine.
Primary Specialty
Naturopathic Doctor
GenderFemale
EducationNational College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon
TrainingAmerican Association of Naturopathic Physicians Washington DC Association of Naturopathic Physicians.
CertificationDoctor of Naturopathic Medicine
Office StaffDr. Karen Threlkel, ND Dr. Ali Safayan, MD Olivier Pelletier, LMT, NCTMB
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Karen Threlkel is a truly knowledgeable and caring naturopathic doctor. It's rare to find someone like this, who really cares about you and ensuring you walk out of every appointment with more knowledge and ultimately better health. Thank you so much Karen, your recommendations have really helped my health in drastic ways!