Ashwagandha Unveiled: Science-Backed Applications for Clinical Practice

Tieraona Low Dog, MD, ABOIM, is a world-renowned authority in integrative medicine, women’s health, dietary supplements, and herbal medicine. Her exceptional contributions include 54 peer-reviewed publications, 25 chapters in medical textbooks, four National Geographic books, and co-editor of Oxford University’s Integrative Women’s Health. Dr. Low Dog has spoken at 600+ medical and scientific conferences and held prominent positions, including a White House appointment by President Clinton, seven years as an advisor to the NIH, and 25 years chairing Dietary Supplement and Botanical Expert Panels at the United States Pharmacopeia. She has received four lifetime achievement awards, was named an Innovator of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by Time Magazine, and was honored as one of the 30 most influential people in the natural products industry by Vitamin Retailer. 

A visionary leader, she led the Integrative Medicine Fellowship programs at the University of Arizona’s Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine, the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine, and the Fellowship in Contemplative Medicine at the New York Zen Center.   As the Founding Director of the Integrative and Functional Medicine Fellowship and Clinical Professor of Health Sciences at the University of California-Irvine Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute, she continues to lead advancements in integrative medicine with unmatched expertise and passion.