Noel JohnM. Carrasco, MD, FAAP

 
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   Integrative Medicine for Adults and Children ~ Healing oriented medicine for body, mind and spirit
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Phone:
928-282-4354
or
928-301-4647


 

 

 
 
Who Can Benefit?

Those who want to incorporate complementary and alternative medicine into their Western medical care Dr. Carrasco will design and oversee individual integrative treatment programs.

He also works with people who want a wellness plan in order to live a healthier lifestyle for disease prevention and life ehancement.

Some of the most common medical issues he works with include:


• Allergies
• Autoimmune Diseases: Arthritis, Lupus, Fibromyalgia
• Cancer: adjunctive methods to decrease the adverse
effects of chemotherapy and to improve mental, emotional, and physical health.
• Chronic pain syndromes of any kind: i.e. Abdominal
Pain, Headaches, Musculoskeletal Pain
• Ear Infections: Chronic
• Gastrointestinal Problems: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Chronic Diarrhea
• Recurrent Sinusitis or other Respiratory Problems
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Obesity / Weight related issues
• Diabetes
Mind-Body issues, procedural anxiety, Panic attacks
• Adjunctive Support for children who are going to have
    surgery
• Newborn and Pediatric wellness; and nutrition consults
    Pediatric checkups.
•  Problems associated with Developmental Disabilities
• Behavioral problems of childhood
    Hypnobirthing Classes for Couples call to schedule

 

 
 

“Perpetuating a divide between traditional biomedicine and Complementary Alternative Medicine (CAM) tends toward fragmented care.  It is more productive to work from an integrative model that can encompass both under four broad categories”1:

Biochemical –medications, herbs, nutritional supplements
Lifestyle – nutrition, exercise, environment, mind-body
Biomechanical – massage and physical therapy, chiropractic and osteopathic adjustments, surgery
Bioenergetic – acupuncture,therapeutic touch,reiki,qi gong, homeopathy

Goals of Healing

  1.  Cure disease
  2.  Manage or mitigate symptoms
  3.  Prevent disease or disability
  4.  Promote health and vitality
  5.  Eliminate toxins and minimize stress
  6.  
  7. Enhance harmony, connections to family and community; be presen
  8.  Promote inner peace

Practice Information
 An initial appointment runs from 11/2 to 2 hours, and a follow up appointment from 40-60 minutes.


Office Hours vary by appointment.

To schedule an appointment and for more information, please call 928-301-4354 or 282-4354 between 9am and 5pm .


   
 

The role of a physician is to
""cure sometimes, heal often, & support always." Hippocrates


 

Meet Dr. Carrasco

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Dr. Carrasco is a double board certified physician with special interests in integrative medicine, prevention, children’s health, mind body medicine and health education. In addition, he practices a form of energy medicine know as Reiki.

He obtained his degree from the University of Guadalajara, College of Medicine. He did his last year at Maimonides Hospital and SUNY Downstate. His post graduate training residency years at Maimonides Medical Center and Albany Medical Center Union University. His fellowship training at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center.

    Dr. Carrasco is an Associate Fellow in the Integrative Medicine Program designed by Andrew Weil, MD and his colleagues at the University Of Arizona. He is excited to help bring this vision of collaborative, patient-centered health care to Sedona.

    Dr. Carrasco is experienced in the areas of Integrative Family Practice Medicine, general pediatric medicine, nutritional and botanical supplements, and mind-body medicine. He is also able to make appropriate referrals to specialists in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Homeopathy, Osteopathic manipulation, and other alternative therapies. For further information, please inquire .

    He brings into practice stress elimination techniques , using medical guided relaxation, Ultra Depth techniques and autogenic training . He is an instructor for couples who wish to learn Hypnobirthing .

Dr. Carrasco strives to optimize the patient's innate ability to heal, and to honor the healing process as one that is unique to each individual using an integrative approach to therapeutics.