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Tieraona Low Dog
Dr. Low Dog is an expert in herbal medicine
Appointed by President Clinton to the White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy
Named by Time magazine as an "Innovator in Alternative Medicine for 2001"
Chairperson for the United States Pharmacopoeia Dietary Supplements and Botanicals Expert Panel
1998 recipient of the Martina de la Cruz Medal for her work with indigenous people and remedies
Dr. Low Dog's extensive career in studying herbal medicine and its role in modern health care began more than twenty years ago. After extensive experience with botanicals she went on to receive her Doctor of Medicine degree from the New Mexico School of Medicine with an award for Outstanding Senior Medical Student and further training in family medicine.
Her many honors of distinction in recognition of her work in herbal medicine include Time magazine's award of Innovator in Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2001. Bill Clinton appointed Dr. Low Dog to the White House Commission of Complementary and Alternative Medicine to provide legislative and administrative recommendations to the President to ensure that public policy maximizes Americans' benefits of complementary and alternative medicine. As the chair of the United States Pharmacopoeia Dietary Supplements and Botanicals Expert Committee, Dr. Low Dog helps oversee the evaluation of the safety and efficacy of dietary supplements. She currently serves on the Scientific Advisory Board member for National Institutes of Health Center For Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research in Aging and Women's Health and will join the University of Illinois at Chicago/National Institutes of Health Center for Botanical Dietary Supplement Research in Women's Health in August of 2002. She is adjunct faculty through the Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona, where she works with Dr. Andrew Weil's Fellowship Program in Integrative Medicine.
In addition to her research, Dr. Low Dog is the author of Gifts of the Earth: The Healing Way of Herbal Medicine (Herbal Press, 1991) and Tieraona's Herbal: A Guide to Herbal Medicine (self-published, 1985). Her media-related experience includes serving as a senior medical editor for OneBody.com and assistant editor in the continuing development of the Complementary and Alternative Medicine series of Micromedex, reviewing herbal and dietary supplement monographs. She has appeared on E!, ABC's 20/20 and Good Morning TV in London. She is a frequent guest on numerous radio programs in the United States and the United Kingdom, including NPR's The People's Pharmacy.
Dr. Low Dog has published numerous articles on women's health including integrative approaches to pre-menstrual syndrome, menopause and breast cancer. Dr. Low Dog has also co-published on the topic of herb usage amongst Hispanic elders and in 1998, she was a recipient of the Martina de la Cruz Medal for her work with indigenous people and remedies. She is a highly sought-after speaker for medical conferences and community groups on topics ranging from the cultural aspects of alternative medicine to the current scientific information on herbs sold in the United States.
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