Dr. Kristy L. Anderson, ND

Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine

8131 E Indian Bend Rd #101 Scottsdale AZ, 85250 Show map

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Dr. Kristy Anderson practices Pain Medicine in Scottsdale, AZ. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Anderson serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.

Education and Training

Southwest College Naturopathic NMD 2006

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Dr. Kristy L. Anderson, ND

Dr. Kristy L. Anderson, ND's Expert Contributions

My Answers

What are precautions to take for a 14-day only water fasting?
Water fasts of this duration need to be directly supervised by a physician to be sure of your safety. Please schedule a consult with my office so we can decide if this is the best treatment for you and if yes, so you can be properly monitored. Dr Anderson READ MORE
Is there any natural treatment for PCOD?
With proper identification of the underlying cause and then continued treatment we can help regulate your cycles better. However, there is usually not a simple, 1 supplement type of answer. Please call the office to schedule a consult where we can discuss the possible causes and treatments. Dr Anderson READ MORE
Are there any natural treatments to treat anxiety?
Yes, there are many supplements and botanicals that have been used to successfully treat anxiety. To best identify the correct formula for you, please schedule an appointment. Dr Anderson READ MORE
What are the natural ways in which I can deal with hair loss?
Hair loss may be caused from mineral deficiencies, hormonal imbalances or a number of other possibilities. Please call the office to schedule a consult where we can discuss the possible causes and treatments. Dr Anderson READ MORE
What are the best natural ways to control diabetes?
Diabetes is most of the time related to diet and lifestyle. Therefore we need a comprehensive approach to treat the underlying cause. Please call the office to schedule a consult where we can discuss the possible causes and treatments. Dr Anderson READ MORE
What can I do to naturally build immunity for my 5 year old?
For the young kids it is important to have them eat a healthy, well balanced diet with lots of fruits, vegetables and protein. Elderberry syrup is used a lot of acute conditions, but should not be used long term. A good multivitamin - multimineral is a good place to start with some probiotics for good GI health. Dr Anderson READ MORE
Can turmeric be directly applied on a wound?
The best topical medication for minor wounds is calendula. I would suggest this. Dr Anderson READ MORE
Can diet influence our sleep?
Yes, diet and therefore the GI flora are very connected to sleep. Dr. Anderson READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Sexual health, Hormone replacement therapy, Pain management, Wellness

Professional Memberships

HPCUS - Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia Counsel of the United States

Professional Affiliations

HPCUS - Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia Counsel of the United States

Articles and Publications

She has done public speaking in the past as a national and international lecturer.Dr. Anderson was a Professor at Southwest Acupuncture College and taught courses in Anatomy & Physiology A&B, Medical Terminology, Western Physical Exam & Lab Diagnosis at the Southwest.

What do you attribute your success to?

Her determination, strong will, and the support of her family. Kristy always wanted to be a doctor, but when she had some family members diagnosed with cancer, she researched all the possible treatments. She realized the power and success of naturopathic medicine and pursued her career in that field to help as many people as she can to heal.