Dr. Andrea Sullivan

In 1986, Dr. Andrea D. Sullivan received her doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine (ND) from the four-year program at Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington. The program included all the basic, clinical, and preceptor experiences. In addition, Dr. Sullivan took advanced courses in homeopathic medicine in both the United States and Europe. She is a diplomat for the Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians (DHANP), and continues to study with homeopathic teachers from Bombay, India.

Dr. Sullivan was the first African-American to receive a Ph.D. in sociology/criminology from the University of Pennsylvania. After acquiring her advanced degree, she taught at American University, Howard University, and the University of Maryland. Subsequent to her teaching career, she was chosen as the special assistant to Patricia Roberts Harris, the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) during the Carter administration.

Dr. Sullivan wrote A Path to Healing: A Guide to Wellness for Body, Mind and Soul. She is also the contributing naturopathic health expert for Prevention Magazine Health Books, Essence Magazine, and Health Quest. She has been featured on network and cable television, local radio, and has written many health-related articles.

In addition, Dr. Andrea Sullivan has been called upon to speak as an expert on naturopathic medicine by a wide range of media genre. Her work has also been recognized by local and national community organizations which value her commitment to healthy living.