“I use all available tools ─ from the energy medicine of acupuncture to modern biological medicine ─ to help people on their path to healing, health, and optimal well-being.”   JM

Education:
Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine - Bastyr University, Seattle, WA
General Naturopathic Residency - Yellowstone Naturopathic Clinic, Billings, MT
Master’s Degree in Acupuncture - Bastyr University
Associate Degree in Aviation Maintenance Technology - Spartan College of Aeronautics     & Technology, Tulsa, OK
Undergraduate Studies - Montana State University-Billings, Billings, MT; University of     South Dakota, Vermillion, SD


Expertise:
Preventive medicine, men’s health, environmental medicine, acupuncture, Chinese medicine, nutrition, homeopathy, botanical medicine

Licensing/Certification:
Licensed Primary Care Naturopathic Physician - Montana Alternative Healthcare Board
Licensed Acupuncturist - Montana Board of Medical Examiners
Diplomate in Oriental Medicine -National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Diplomate in Acupuncture - National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Certified Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic – Federal Aviation Administration

Career Summary:
Dr. Moore started a 2-year general naturopathic residency at Yellowstone Naturopathic Clinic in May 2008.  His interest in the field started at YNC, where he was a patient of Dr. Beeson’s in the early 1990s.  Impressed by his care and by naturopathic principles, he left work as an aircraft technician to study medicine. 

While completing his medical education, Dr. Moore worked in sales and service for Pharmax, a nutritional supplement manufacturer, and was a research assistant for Dr. Alan Gaby, a well-known author of articles and books on the evidence-based use of complementary medicine.  He also worked with HIV-positive patients, homeless persons, and cancer patients using acupuncture and Chinese medicine as part of integrated medical services in Seattle-area hospitals.   At YNC, he has provided acupuncture services to patients with conditions including diabetes, hypertension, fatigue, infertility, erectile dysfunction, musculoskeletal pain, arthritis, insomnia, and mood disorders.

Memberships:
Montana Association of Naturopathic Physicians