Dr. Venessa "V" Madrigal (she/they) recognizes that each person is unique and multi-faceted, as are health conditions. They combine modern medicine with holistic healing techniques in an effort to provide the best individualized treatment for each person to optimize their health.
Dr. Madrigal has their Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology (Exercise Science) from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California; and their doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine from National College of Natural Medicine (now, National Univ. of Natural Medicine) in Portland, OR. They've been in practice since January 2017 and practice in Portland, OR, serving residents of Oregon and Washington.
As a first generation Mexican-American raised in coastal Southern California, they are proud of their heritage including the journey & challenges of their immigrant parents and grandparents. Dr. Madrigal is the first female physician in their family; their oldest sibling was the first physician (MD/PhD) in our very large extended Mexican Catholic family. They identify as queer/non-binary and have a passion for providing gender-affirming healthcare to their LGBQT+ community. They welcome people of all backgrounds and seek to create a setting in which their patients feel at ease. They embrace a body-positive, sex-positive, and trauma-informed practice.
Dr. Madrigal is knowledgeable in conventional /allopathic medicine (ie labs, pharmaceuticals, etc), and naturopathic treatments including Western herbal medicine, homeopathy, and nutritional supplements. They incorporate teachings from their own life & healing experiences from traumatic brain injuries, spinal fusion, and mold-related illness.
Dr. Madrigal believes in the healing capacity of each individual and looks forward to helping guide you and your loved ones on your own healing journeys!
