Dr. Malik is a licensed physician with a practice in Lakeville,
Connecticut. He sees patients five days a week and also provides consultation
services for people that live from coast to coast in North America. Dr. Malik
sees patients of all ages with diverse health conditions and health concerns. He helps his patients better understand their
body and address the underlying causes of their ailments.
Dr. Malik regularly provides lectures/discussions on common
health concerns and natural and alternative medicines. He authors a monthly
column for the Lakeville Journal, Millerton News, and Winsted Journal, produces
weekly podcasts, and participates in several blogs.
Dr. Malik obtained his doctorate degree from the four year accredited
naturopathic program at Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington. Bastyr
University is a leading institution for training natural and alternative
healthcare professionals. For over three years, while seeing patients at the Bastyr Center for Natural Health, he applied concepts of western and natural
medicine to help patients heal and improve their quality of life. During his
training, Dr. Malik focused on environmental medicine, pediatrics, Attention
Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD), and women’s care.
Dr. Malik is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic
Physicians, the Oncology Association
of Naturopathic Physicians, and the Connecticut Association of Naturopathic
Physicians.
He is passionate about health: his own, his patients’, and the
people he loves. Dr. Malik tries to be an example of healthy living. He
exercises several times a week. His favorite forms of exercise are bicycling,
trail running, hiking, and playing basketball with his children. He consumes a
whole foods diet that emphasizes vegetables, legumes, fruits, whole grains,
poultry, and healthy fish. Dr. Malik believes that supplementation is an
important part of achieving or maintaining optimal health. He regularly takes a
multi-vitamin and adds specific nutrients and herbal medicines only as needed.
Dr. Malik strongly believes that health is not only a physical
state, but also a mental and spiritual state. He works to maintain open
communication with the people in his life and to cultivate his relationship
with God. Truthfully offering all of his knowledge and wisdom with an open
heart and an open mind are his spiritual and professional goals.
Dr. Malik lives in the beautiful Berkshire Hills of western
Massachusetts with his wife and three children. He loves the country, but also
enjoys the proximity to the excitement and diversity of New York City and
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