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Integrative Medicine Center
301 West State Street
Ithaca NY 14850
(607) 275-9697

Complementary Medicine and Healing Arts
27 Jenison Avenue
Johnson City NY 13790
(607) 729-0591

Biography

Amanda H. Fey received her doctorate from the National College of Natural Medicine in Portland, OR, the oldest accredited naturopathic medical school in the country. She graduated with academic Highest Honors. In addition to her naturopathic clinical training, Dr. Fey completed a 1-year specialized internship in cardiac and pulmonary medicine at The Center for Natural Medicine in Portland, OR. She currently holds an Oregon State Naturopathic License.

Dr. Fey is an expert in natural health care for women, particularly natural therapies for menopause. She also has extensive experience working with adults and children with allergies, frequent infections, fatigue, anxiety, depression, high cholesterol, insomnia, digestive concerns, and cancer support.

Before attending naturopathic medical school, Dr. Fey was very active in scientific research involving plant molecular biology at Cornell University. Her introduction to natural medicine occurred at Cornell and was the culmination of a life long interest in science and medicine combined with a deep appreciation for plant science, the environment, and alternative healing.

In her spare time, Dr. Fey enjoys running and biking, spending time outdoors, experimenting with cooking, and traveling. But most importantly, she enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter.

Member Associations

American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP)

New York Association of Naturopathic Doctors (NYANP)

Research Publications

Jiao HS, Hicks A, Simpson C, Stern DB (2004) Short dispersed repeats in the Chlamydomonas chloroplast genome are collocated with sites for mRNA 3' end formation. Curr Genet, 45, 311-322.

Esposito D, Fey JP, Eberhard S, Hicks A, and Stern DB (2003) In vivo evidence for the prokaryotic model of extended codon-anticodon interaction in translation initiation. EMBO J., 22, 651-656.

Hicks A, Drager RG, Higgs DC, and Stern DB (2002) An mRNA 3' processing site targets downstream sequences for rapid degradation in Chlamydomonas chloroplasts. J. Biol. Chem., 277, 3325-3333.

Esposito D, Hicks A, and Stern DB (2001) A role for initiation codon context in chloroplast translation. Plant Cell, 13, 2373-2384.