Dr. Rimpel is a naturopathic and integrative medicine physician who is passionate about educating and empowering her patients and those in her community to live dynamic and optimally healthy lives by taking action to own their health. She is drawn to her patients’ unique and individual stories and the unique set of factors (social, physical, environmental, spiritual, nutritional, genetic, and psychological/emotional) that influence the manifestation of their symptoms and disease. Dr. Rimpel understands that the factors that influence disease do not operate in isolation but are interrelated. This ultimately led her to pursue a degree as a naturopathic physician. She believes that food is medicine.Dr. Rimpel is an advocate for her patients’ health and addresses the root cause of disease while managing symptoms along the way. She practices evidence-based medicine with an integrative, collaborative, and personalized approach, drawing upon both conventional and natural medicine philosophies and modalities. She enjoys dancing, spending time with her family and friends and being in nature.
Vica Rimpel, ND
Vica Rimpel, ND
| Speciality | Naturopath |
| Degrees | Naturopathic Doctor |
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| Office | Chamber 33 |
| Gender | Female |
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Runners’ Back Pain Starts Deep
Motion-capture technology has revealed that the source of runners’ back pain lies deeper than expected, according to a new study.
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A Quarter of Adults Are Too Inactive, Putting Health at Risk
In 2016, around one in three women and one in four men worldwide were not reaching the recommended levels of physical activity to stay healthy.
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Chronic Pain May Contribute to Suicide, Study Warns
Nearly one in 10 suicide deaths in the U.S. occurs in people with chronic pain, a new study indicates.
Services
One of the hallmarks of natural medicine is the treatment of the whole person. All too often, busy healthcare providers turn to pharmaceuticals as their first option to treat isolated symptoms – without taking the time to discover the root causes of those symptoms. While pharmaceuticals have their place, appropriate natural intervention can often prevent the progression of a disease or condition and result in a resolution of symptoms. Naturopathic medicine presents a wide range of options for those who wish to optimize their health or take a proactive approach to managing a diagnosed chronic condition. Take a look at our services below.
- Colonoscopy$350
- Gastroscopy$275
- Allergy Testing$175
- Molecule$100
- CT Scan$350
- Bronchoscopy$275
Experience
Naturopath, The ChiroDōjōDOCTOR
Received doctorate degree in naturopathic medicine from AT Still University.
Clinical ResearchHEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT
After completing her undergraduate work, Dr. Rimpel spent six years conducting clinical research, managing both national and international investigational clinical trials for Medtronic and Roche.
B.S. Degree Biomedical SciencesSTUDENT
Undergraduate degree from St. Cloud State University in Minnesota. After completing her undergraduate work, she spent six years conducting clinical research, managing both national and international investigational clinical trials for Medtronic and Roche.