Dr. Camella (Mia) Potter

About Dr. Potter

     Camella (Mia) Potter, ND received her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from the National University of Natural Medicine. Dr. Potter attended the University of California, Berkeley for undergraduate studies where she obtained her bachelors degree in Nutritional Science.  Before attending naturopathic medical school, she worked in nutritional research at Oregon Health and Science University and the Cancer Prevention Institute of California (formerly Northern California Cancer Center).  She also worked in research with breast cancer survivors and men with prostate cancer at Oregon Health and Science University.  She enjoyed her time working overseas in Senegal, West Africa and served as a nutritionist in a medical office.  

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           After completing medical school and becoming a licensed physician, Dr. Potter began working at a thriving integrative primary care clinic with nurse practitioners, an osteopathic doctor, medical doctor, chiropractor and behavioral health specialists.  Seeing over 2,000 patients in this integrative setting helped lay a foundation for her understanding of primary care and integrative health.  She also trained and specialized in natural foot care at Northwest Foot & Ankle and served as adjunct faculty at the Helfgott Research Institute teaching nutrition to graduate students. 

              The diverse integrative, collaborative and teaching 

      experience Dr. Potter has along with her clinical foundation,             have allowed her to discover where her true strengths    

     and passion are in serving patients.  She is passionate about     educating and empowering people to have healthier physical,

 mental, emotional and spiritual lives.

Dr. Potter was formally a competitive gymnast, ultimate Frisbee player and runner. She currently participates in yoga, running and keeping up with her children.  She and her family enjoy the outdoors by camping and participating in water activities.

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               She understands that health encompasses the mind, body and essence of who we are.  Dr. Potter desires to equip patients with tools so that they can experience integrative health on all levels.  She has an intimate understanding of the body’s ability to heal itself, and seeks out the true underlying cause of health issues.  She enjoys creating individualized treatment plans while walking with patients in their personal health journeys.               

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