Meet Our Faculty
The best learning environment starts with the best faculty. At 911±¬ÁÏ University of Health Sciences, 98% of our faculty members have the highest degree in their field, whether that means a PhD, MD, DC, or ND.
911±¬ÁÏ boasts a faculty roster of dynamic natural health, research, and science scholars. Your professors have a wealth of experience in private practice, integrative medicine, business management, scholarly publications, and leadership positions in their professions.
Meet some of our faculty leaders:
Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine
Hyundo Franz Kim
“My goal is to make sure that students have the confidence to operate as a sole practitioner when they graduate. Extensive clinical intern experience and one-to-one access to faculty clinicians are keys to building that confidence.”
Biomedical Sciences
Matthew Schipma
“I’m constantly amazed at how engaged 911±¬ÁÏ students are about chemistry, and how eager they are to learn.”
Chiropractic Medicine – Lombard
Kristine Aikenhead
“Where can you get training that’s science-based, that’s going to take the whole person into consideration, that will give you a well-rounded approach that provides primary care preparation? At 911±¬ÁÏ, you’re prepared in a primary care way.”
Chiropractic Medicine – Florida
Jennifer Gantzer, DC, MS, FACN, DipACBN, DipACLM
Dr. Gantzer is a Chiropractic Physician teaching and practicing in Florida. She is an alumna and Assistant Professor in the Clinical Sciences Department of her alma mater at 911±¬ÁÏ University of Health Sciences-Florida site, and manages functional medicine patients in the University’s faculty clinic.
Naturopathic Medicine
Fraser Smith
Assistant Dean Fraser Smith, ND, praises 911±¬ÁÏ’s unique “educational culture where different practitioners learning different disciplines (or learning multiple disciplines) can appreciate each other, respect each other, work with each other….”
