Adam Rinde, ND
Licensed Naturopathic Physician
Since 2006, Dr. Rinde has developed a specialty for addressing:
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digestive problems, like irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease
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metabolic problems, like thyroid issues, prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, fibromyalgia
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health imbalances due to stress, such as anxiety and insomnia
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musculoskeletal pain
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family practice and preventative health.
Dr. Rinde attended Bastyr University in Kenmore, Washington, and received a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine (ND) and completed the Family Medicine residency at the Bastyr Center for Natural Health in Seattle. Prior to entering practice, Dr. Rinde successfully passed the NPLEX--the board certification exam required by the Washington State Department of Health and the North American Board of Naturopathic Examiners.
Before Bastyr, he completed his premedicine requirements at San Francisco State University and undergraduate bachelor of science at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
Dr. Rinde maintains professional memberships with the following organizations:
In addition, Dr. Rinde holds the following certifications:
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Corrective Exercise Specialist from the National Academy of Sports Medicine
Dr. Rinde has given a variety of presentations to other doctors and the general public to share his knowledge more broadly. He has lectured on small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and dysbiosis, and has appeared on TAP Integrative as an expert in irritable bowel syndrome.
He is a staunch advocate for assisting patients and families dealing with pediatric cancer, and in 2016 launched the nonprofit organization Blankets For Cancer.
He is the proud father of two boys and lives with is wife and family and has been a resident of the Eastside since 2001.
He looks forward to meeting you at your first appointment.
Samantha MacDonald
Scheduling and Phone Reception
Samantha contracts with Sound Integrative Health as a virtual receptionist. She is the founder of Holistic Answering Service out of New Jersey. Samantha and Dr. Rinde have worked together since the early days of his practice. She attends to his patients' calls and scheduling requests Monday through Friday. Samantha is a believer in naturopathic medicine and passionate about helping our patients get good care.
Hannah
Front Desk Support
Most of our longtime clients know Hannah from the Kirkland office. Hannah is now helping out part-time in Bellevue as a front-desk reception consultant. Hannah is thrilled to have been a part of Sound Integrative Health since 2016. She is in the office on Mondays to warmly greet patients and help in any way she can. Patient care is her passion and Hannah is a total proponent for naturopathic medicine. While she is endeavoring toward a career in the natural medicine field, she is very grateful to have the invaluable experience of working for Dr. Rinde. In her free time, you’ll find her hiking or cycling with her husband.
Thaleedah
Front Desk Support
Thaleedah is a born-and-raised Pacific Northwesterner who enjoys fly-fishing, hiking, and cooking cuisines from around the world. She has been at Source Healing and Wellness Center with Kaira Jorgensen and supporting Sound Integrative Health for over a year.