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Considered a specialist in the treatment of chronic pain conditions, Dr. Porters areas of expertise include treatment of acute and chronic pain conditions including fibromyalgia, arthritis, plantar fasciitis, knee pain, low back pain, neck pain, migraines, sports and motor vehicular injuries. With a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Arizona State University, he has designed exercise programs for weight loss, rehabilitation, and fitness for hundreds of individuals and incorporates this experience in helping patients achieve their optimal health. This experience enables him to assess and create treatment options for patients with muscular and joint pain that are specific and effective. Dr. Porter personally provides Acupuncture and Prolotherapy treatments which are known to rebuild tendon and ligament strength and relax trigger points.

Dr. Porter recognizes the significant stress on individuals and families when dealing with chronic neurological and autoimmune disorders including depression, anxiety, parkinson's, dementia, alzheimers, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and many others. He specializes in the treatment of many chronic conditions with the use of detoxification, concentrated Amino Acid Therapy, IV therapy, and specialized injections.

Dr. Porter is certified in many anti-aging protocols including chelation therapy, hormone replacement therapy, amino acid replacement, and prevention and treatment of heart disease and diabetes. With proper lab testing he designs individualized protocols to enhance energy, improve muscle growth, restore sleep and improve mood disorders naturally. Appropriate testing leads to effective treatment for Food Allergies, Heavy Metal Exposures, Neurotransmitter(Serotonin/Dopamine) Depletion, and hormone deficiencies including testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, DHEA-s, cortisol, and thyroid hormones.

Dr. Porter is a graduate of the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Arizona, and a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP), the Arizona Naturopathic Medical Association (AzNMA), the Naturopathic Association of Therapeutic Injection (NATI), and the American College for the Advancement of Medicine (ACAM) where he is certified in chelation therapy.  Dr. Porter is also a supervising physician at Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine where he teaches Naturopathic Medical Students methods for treatment of chronic pain conditions and disease prevention for longevity and improvement in quality of life.