Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, Mel studied Women, Gender, Sexuality, and History of Science and Medicine at Harvard University for her undergraduate degree. Interested in learning skills of medical mediation and to promote cultural competency amongst health care providers, she completed a Master’s degree in Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania. Subsequently, Dr. Mel acquired a Naturopathic Medical Degree at Bastyr University in WA. While in school, she received additional training in Biological Medicine under the tutelage of Dr. Thomas Rau of the Paracelsus Clinic, Switzerland. Dr. Mel completed training in Regenerative Medicine, Integrative Oncology, Medical Aesthetics, BHRT, Neural therapy, Biofeedback, Homeopathy, Botanical Medicine, Environmental Medicine, and IV Therapy.
Post-graduation, Mel studied Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine program as well as Ayurvedic Medicine. Mel has also completed a masters in Nutrition at NUNM.
Dr. Mel became certified as a Wahls Protocol Health Professional (The only certified provider in AZ). Dr. Mel completed the post-graduate certification as a Swiss Biological Medicine Provider from the Swiss Biological Medicine organization. Her training at Swiss Biomed concluded with a one-on-one internship with Dr. Thomas Rau in Switzerland. While in Europe, Dr. Mel received training in the use of the Weber Endolaser for intraarticular/ intravenous/ interstitial/topical applications directly from the inventor, and founder of ISLA, Dr. Michael Weber. In addition, Dr. Mel studied PRGF-Endoret therapies at the Biotechnology Institute (BTI) in Bilbao, Spain, where PRGF was developed and patented by Dr. Eduardo Anitua, who was the founder of BTI.
Dr. Mel completed the Integrative Cancer Therapy Fellowship, peptide therapy certification, and Stem Cell Therapy Fellowship from the American Academy of Anti-aging Medicine (A4M).
Lastly, Mel has personal experience with her own health concerns, in that she has treated herself, which has resulted in the elimination of all medications. Today, Dr. Mel is able to mountain bike, hike and travel the world in pursuit of her passion for learning the latest innovations in medical theory and clinical practice, and mineral and fossil collecting. Click here to learn more about Mel’s story and why she created Mitogenesis.
Interested in repairing and regenerating the body as well as eliminating pharmaceutical dependence Kevin completed his Naturopathic Medical degree at Bastyr University. While in school, Kevin pursued advanced training in Naturopathic Oncology, Biofeedback, Homeopathy, Neural Therapy, and Swiss Biological Medicine. Additionally, Kevin explored Sona Sound Therapy under the guidance of Dr. Gary Buchanan and investigated how sound was being used to reset the nervous system. Under the tutelage of Qi Gong Master Dr. Guan Chen Sun, Kevin learned his method of Yi Ren Medical Qi Gong.
Post graduation, Kevin pursued training in Chinese and Ayurvedic Medicines. To further expand his training, Kevin completed the Swiss Biological Medicine post-graduate certification, which concluded with a one-on-one internship with Dr. Thomas Rau. While in Germany, Kevin received training on the use of the Weber Endolaser for intraarticular/intravenous/interstitial/ topical applications from Dr. Michael Weber. Kevin also traveled to Bilbao, Spain, to study PRGF Endoret therapies at the Biotechnology Institute (BTI) were PRGF was developed and patented.
After seeing many individuals with chronic conditions in stressed, sympathetically dominant states, Kevin returned to his roots in music and evolved his practice to focus on sound therapy, chanting, meditation, cymatics, and Yi Ren Medical Qi Gong. To enhance his training, Kevin has learned Tibetan chanting with Grammy-nominated Tibetan Monk, Lama Tashi. Kevin has completed training in chanting and humming with Jonathan Goldman, a master teacher in sound therapy and pioneer in the field in the field of harmonics. Finally, Kevin has trained with John Stuart Reed, an acoustic physicist and cymatics researcher on the science and medicinal use of cymatics — evaluating disease state in voice.
Kendyl recently moved to Arizona from Oregon where she lived for 30 years, raising her daughter and son. After both children moved to Arizona, Kendyl also decided to journey south. Kendyl now lives in the valley and spends most of her free time playing golf and attending spring training baseball games. Kendyl has spent her career as a medical assistant working at various private practices, specializing in family medicine, diabetes, and general endocrinology. Her introduction to Naturopathic medicine was in the 90’s while working with Dr. Jonathan Wright. This experience broadened Kendyl’s understanding of healing. Looking behind the symptom(s), one needs to repair the core foundation and support the body’s terrain. Kendyl finds this type of medicine both gratifying to her innate spirit and satisfying to her intuitive nature. Finally, at Terrain Wellness in Portland, OR, Kendyl also gained significant experience managing the IV department, allowing her to directly observe her patients’ progression along their various roads to wellness.
Nicole's life journey from being raised in Idaho to nursing school in California and then into holistic medicine is a compelling narrative. Her innate love for nature and spirituality, cultivated from her upbringing in Idaho, laid the foundation for her holistic approach to health. As a child, her natural intuition and passion for helping people guided her towards a career in nursing.
Upon facing personal health challenges after graduation, conventional medicine proved to be a dead end for Nicole. Undeterred, she embarked on a quest for answers, leading her to discover holistic medicine and various modalities. The transformative impact on her health not only fueled her own recovery but ignited a fervent passion for promoting the benefits of integrative and naturopathic medicine.
Nicole's extensive knowledge in modalities such as Ozone therapy, hyperthermia therapy, nutrition, IPT, and botanical infusions reflects her commitment to a comprehensive and holistic approach to well-being. Her success in nursing is attributed not only to her acquired knowledge but also to her intuitive understanding of the interconnectedness between nature, spirituality, and humanity. Nicole's personal journey and professional expertise make her a compelling advocate for holistic health and integrative medicine. Nicole's deep involvement in holistic medicine has provided her with the opportunity to witness what she perceives as miracles. These experiences have profoundly influenced her understanding of the crucial role that holistic modalities play in achieving optimal healing and recovery. It's likely that her encounters with remarkable outcomes have fueled her commitment to advocating for and sharing the benefits of holistic approaches with others.
Mary Cahill’s transition from project management and interior design to wellness coaching reflects her dedication to holistic well-being and her passion for helping others achieve their health goals. With a background in leading complex projects at Micron Technology and as the owner of Smart Spaces by Design, Mary honed skills in organization, attention to detail, and creating harmonious environments.
Personal health challenges led Mary to explore holistic health solutions, sparking a passion that guided her to establish Fit On Fire Team. Over the past six years, she has empowered individuals through personalized wellness coaching, focusing on nutrition, lifestyle changes, and mental health.
Mary's commitment to holistic health extends beyond her professional work. Her community involvement, including building houses for the Tabitha Foundation and mentoring through Big Brothers/Big Sisters, highlights her dedication to making a positive impact.
Mary’s unique blend of project management expertise, design acumen, and holistic health knowledge makes her ideal for the role of Wellness Coordinator at Mitogenesis. Her empathetic approach and commitment to fostering well-being inspire and support individuals in achieving their health and wellness goals.