What We Do
All You Need to Know
The main force behind Nourish is a deep desire to help individuals achieve their long-term health and wellness goals and get to the bottom of WHY you're sick. We specialize in cancer, autoimmune conditions, and women's health and help those suffering determine the root cause of their illness. Whether you’re seeking help with a specific condition or disease prevention, each client is individually evaluated by a professional Naturopathic Doctor and Licensed Nutritionist and provided with a well-researched and comprehensive plan they can follow for the rest of their lives. We're like healthcare detectives who are here
to help Nourish you back to health.
ND, MS, CNS, LDN, ONC, CFMP
Specialty: Naturopathic Oncology
Dr. Michael Robinson has been working in natural healthcare for over 15 years. He has a bachelors in Health Science, a Masters in Applied Clinical Nutrition, and Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine. He is also a Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner and Certified Oncology Nutrition Consultant with hundreds of hours in post-graduate medical education. This 10 years of higher education focused strictly on health and medical science ensures he can get to the bottom of your problems and help create a solution that works for your lifestyle. To learn more, CLICK HERE.
ND, MS, LAc, CNS, LDN
Gut-Brain Axis, Hormones & Acupuncture
Dr. Nari is a Naturopathic Doctor and Acupuncturist who specializes in chronic GI issues and women's health. She works with patients suffering from chronic constipation, diarrhea, IBS, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, SIBO, as well as women's health complaints including infertility, menstrual complaints, endometriosis, bacterial imbalances and more. In her fertility practice, she uses her acupuncture training combined with her certification in Mercier therapy, a non invasive gynecologic and visceral organ manual therapy aimed at improving numerous women's health complaints, including increasing conception rates.
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ND
Specialty: Autoimmunity & Pediatrics
Dr. Zaverdas is a Naturopathic Doctor and Clinical Nutritionist who specializes in unexplained chronic illness, both for adults with underlying autoimmune diseases, and pediatrics with unexplained symptoms.
From a young age Dr. Zaverdas saw her friends and family struggle with serious illnesses, with little help from the conventional system. Dr. Zaverdas set out to end the medical mysteries her loved ones were experiencing by providing thorough and well researched comprehensive healthcare. She has a special love for working with pediatrics as these patients rebound the fastest when provided with the proper healing environment.
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ND, MSOM, LAc
Specialty: Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
Dr. Vang is a Naturopathic Doctor and Acupuncturist specializing in Oriental Medicine. He uses acupuncture, fire cupping, Tui na (Chinese massage), and traditional herbal medicine blended with his naturopathic training to offer his patients a comprehensive healing experience.
Dr. Vang is currently our main acupuncturist for our cancer patients, as well as he has a special interst in sleep and stress disorders. Dr. Vang has been working recently on managing post-COVID syndrome with much success.
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Dr. Scott is a naturopathic doctor and acupuncturist who specializes in oncology, autoimmune disease, and neurologic health. She has completed her naturopathic residency in chronic disease and naturopathic oncology under the guidance of Dr. Robinson. She has spent years working in the nootropics space supporting customers with ADD/ADHD, memory issues, mood disorders, cognitive decline, and more, CLICK HERE.
ND, MS-Ac, CNS, LDN
Specialty: Oncology, Autoimmunity, & Neurologic Health
Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition
Oncology Nutrition Expert
Sierra is the staff oncology nutritionist at Nourish. She completed her nutrition internship required for board certification and state licensure under Dr. Robinson at Nourish. After completing her Masters of Science in Clinical Nutrition, she had a desire to further her education and completed specialty post-graduate training in oncology nutrition through the Oncology Nutrition Institute. Still wanting to learn more, she has returned to school and is currently a naturopathic medical student at NUHS. To learn more, CLICK HERE.
ND, MS, CNS, LDN, CLC
Specialty: Pregnancy, Lactation & Pediatrics
Dr. Polina Robinson is co-owner of Nourish and is not currently seeing patients. She is currently a full time professor in the doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine program at NUHS and a homeschooling mother to her and Dr. Michael Robinson's son Owen.
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Karen
Office Manager
Karen has been with Nourish since it's inception and is here to make sure your experience is top notch. She holds a Bachelors of Science in Psychology & Sociology from Wayne State University and spent 30 years in the corporate world before leaving to pursue her dedication to natural healthcare and healing. Give her a call at
630-442-0169
Rawdha
Billing & Lab Manager
Rawdha is an integral part of the Nourish team, here to handle all things accounting and billing as well as manages our patient's lab accounts and processing lab results. She holds a bachelors of science in pharmacy and is a registered pharmacist. To contact her, please email Rawdha@nourishhealthcare.org
Abbey
Medical Assistant
Abbey is our in office medical assistant in the Darien office. She manages the hyperbaric and hyperthermia program, fills tincture orders, and completes in office blood draws. She is an experienced EKG tech, Phlebotomist, PCT but left the hospital world to persue her interest in natural healthcare. To contact her, please email Abbey@nourishhealthcare.org
Elizabeth
Patient Care Coordinator
Elizabeth is a certified medical assistant and is in charge of ensuring you always recieve top notch care at Nourish. As a previous site lead for DULY healthcare, she left the conventional healthcare system after seeing how it has failed so many patients. As our patient care coordinator helps ensures your treatment plans are fully understood and implemented by scheduling prescribed therapies, coordinating referrals, troubleshooting backordered supplements, and removing hiccups from the plan your provider prescribed to ensure nothing and no patient slips between the cracks.
Give her a call at 630-442-0169.
L-J
Receptionist
L-J is our daytime receptionist and your first point of contact when calling. She is a lifelong homeschooling mom and credits naturopathic medicine for saving her life when the conventional system had failed her. She is super excited about helping our patients achieve their health goals.
To reach her, give her a call at 630-442-0169