Biographical Info
Kristen Jividen is a registered nurse and founder of Allergy Center of Bend, LLC. She has a passion for living a healthy lifestyle and for helping patients to realize their goals by encouraging growth at their own pace. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Linfield College in 2005. In the beginning of her career as an RN, she practiced as a staff nurse and charge nurse for several years at Oregon Health & Science University Hospital in Portland, Oregon. During that time, she learned of Advanced Allergy Therapeutics (AAT) through a dear friend and acupuncturist. It was through amazing relief of her own allergies and sensitivities that proved AAT was a very successful therapy.
Biographical Info
Annemieke Austin M.D. practices evidence based integrative/functional medicine along with conventional medicine. Dr. Austin’s goal is to get to the root cause of illness by looking at all systems of the body, to treat with the least toxic, most effective modality. These modalities may include herbs, nutritional supplements, lifestyle/environmental changes or prescriptions. She has a special interest and training in dermatology, hormone replacement therapy, women’s health and gastrointestinal disorders.
Education:
> Clinical Research Fellow, UCSF Dept. of Dermatology
> Family Medicine Residency, UCSF/Sutter Santa Rosa
> Loma Linda University School of Medicine (Graduated with Honors)
> University of California at San Diego
> Bachelor of Science in Cell Biology and Biochemistry (Magna Cum Laude)