Dr. Ramona Shires, ND
4590 Isabella Ingram Dr Ste B
Pensacola, Florida, 32504
Phone: (850) 361-8995
Dr. Shires follows the philosophy of naturopathic medicine:The Healing Power of Nature – recognizes the body’s inherent ability to heal itself. Identify and Treat the Causes – identify and remove the underlying causes of illness, rather than eliminate or merely suppress symptoms. First Do No Harm – Use methods and medicinal substances which minimize the risk of harmful side effects; Avoid the harmful suppression of symptoms; Acknowledge and respect the individual’s healing process using the least force necessary.
Doctor as Teacher – educate the patient and encourage self-responsibility for health. Treat the Whole Person – treat each individual by taking into account physical, mental, spiritual, emotional, genetic, environmental and social factors. Prevention – emphasize disease prevention, assessment of risk factors and hereditary susceptibility to disease and making appropriate interventions to prevent illness.
Wellness – establishment/maintenance of optimum health & balance.
Dr. Ramona Shires, a long-time resident of Pensacola, specializes in using holistic principles and modalities to help her clients restore their health. Dr. Shires earned her doctorate in naturopathic medicine at National University of Health Sciences, a 4-year full-time in-residence accredited naturopathic medical school. She is a licensed naturopathic physician in the State of Vermont and is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP), the professional organization representing naturopathic physicians in the U.
S. Dr. Shires is also a board Certified Nutrition Specialist® professional and licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in the State of Florida. She is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
