Cheryl Burdette, N.D. received her Doctor of Naturopathy degree from
Bastyr University in 2001. She completed her residency at Cancer
Treatment Centers of America. Dr. Burdette is currently in private
practice in Atlanta, Georgia at Progressive Medical Center, one of the
largest Integrative Medicine clinics in the Southeast. She has been the
director of the only naturopathic residency program in the U.S. that
trained in functional medicine and nutritional biochemistry. She serves
on an IRB board and reviews studies related to complementary and
alternative therapies.
Dr. Burdette is one of the authors of the book,
Laboratory Evaluations in Molecular Medicine and
has published in many journals including Alternative Medicine Review
and Clinical Chemistry. She is an often-sought speaker and is invited
yearly to present at Grand Rounds at all of the Naturopathic medical
schools in the country.
Dr. Cheryl Burdette has been a member of the
BOA for Xymogen since 2009. She is also president and education
director of NutraTest Labs. In this position she is involved in
clinical trials of different nutraceutical products as well as
development of functional testing profiles.
Her marriage between
clinical practice and laboratory oversight, gives her a unique
perspective in evidence-based natural therapies. Dr Burdette is
teaching our Nutrition and Cancer elective course in the masters
program.