Harvey Bigelsen, MD
PROFILE
Harvey Bigelsen M.D. * is the first medical doctor in history to practice Isopathy or Biological Medicine in North America . He is a trained MD for 39 years with more than 25 years of experience in alternative medicine. As the first president of the Arizona Homeopathic Medical Board, he drafted the guidelines and standards for the practice of 'Holistic' Medicine in Arizona that set the precedent in the United States . He helped to author the law that made Arizona Homeopathy what it is today.
Hemobiographic Consultant
Born October 13th 1940, in Brooklyn , N.Y. , Harvey Bigelsen, M.D. * , is an internationally respected pioneer in isopathic and biographic medicine. His work combines homeopathy, acupuncture, nutrition, energy medicine, anti-aging therapies, hemobiographic analysis and the psychology of disease. Dr. Bigelsen has studied with John Diamond, M.D., Erik Enby, M.D., Joseph Issels, M.D., Silka Friedrich, and at the A.R.E. Edgar Cayce Research Foundation in Arizona .
For nearly 10 years he served as director of the Institute de Medicina Biologica in Tijuana , Mexico . In 1981 he co-wrote the Arizona Homeopathic Medical Practice Act and was appointed by then-governor Bruce Babbitt as the first president of the Arizona Homeopathic Board. While serving this appointment, he drafted standards for homeopathic practice and education in Arizona , the first such standards in the United States . Dr. Bigelsen started his medical practice in surgical ophthalmology and worked as a surgeon during the Vietnam War.
Education
· 1987 Goldberg Foundation Sponsorship, Germany
One of two physicians to be sponsored to tour Germany and learn about the latest medical innovations, including Darkfield Microscopy, Isopathic medicine, Pleomorphism, and the work of Professor Enderlein.
· 1966-8 & 1970-1 Ophthalmology residency, Meyer Memorial Hospital , Buffalo , N.Y.
· 1965-6 Intern, Huntington Memorial Hospital , Pasadena , Calif.
· 1965 Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York School of Medicine , Buffalo , N.Y.
· 1958-61 Kenyon College , Gambier, Ohio (accepted to medical school after third year)
Major , U.S. Army 1968-70
· 1970 Honorable discharge
· 1968-9 8th Field Hospital, Nha Tang, South Vietnam
Officer in charge of casualty triage of 30 to 40 injured soldiers for six operating rooms.
Professional Practice
· 2002 Passed exam for licensure by the Homeopathic Board of the State of Nevada
· 2000- Consultant, Lake Tahoe , California
Writing, workshops and consultations for Hemobiographic analysis
· 1994-2000 Director of Biological Medicine, Instituto de Medicina Biologica, Tijuana , Mexico
Employed five physicians.
· 1978-92 Private practice, Phoenix , Ariz.
Multi-disciplinary practice with eight physicians and 20+ employees
· 1977-8 A.R.E. Holistic Medicine Clinic, Phoenix , Ariz.
· 1971-6 Private ophthalmology practice, Princeton Medical Center , Princeton , N.J. Associations
· 1979 Founding member, Board of Trustees of the American Holistic Medical Association
· 1981 Author (with others), Arizona Homeopathic Medical Practice Act
The first act in the United States to put the concepts of homeopathic practice into law. The act defined educational standards, scope of practice, legal qualifications and more for the practice of homeopathic medicine in Arizona . It also expanded the definition of homeopathic practice to include therapies such as orthomolecular medicine, neuromuscular integration, electro-diagnosis, electric acupuncture and chelation therapy.
· 1981-6 Appointment, president, Arizona Board of Homeopathic Medical Examiners
Won decisive legislative battle with unanimous passage of the Sunset Review for the Homeopathic Law, which granted the agency another 10 years of solid establishment.
Publications, Presentations, Lectures
· Explore Publications, 13:3, 2004. The Truth as I See It: Holographic Microscopy
· Explore Publications, 9:2, 2000. Dr. Bigelsen's Biograms, Beating Cancer With the 'Bigelsen Protocol'
· Explore Publications, 9:1, 2000. Do Not Call Me An 'Alternative' Physician!
· Explore Publications, 8:6, 1999. The Truth As I See It: What is IT?
· Your Cure For Cancer, 1998. Smith R, Smith P, Bigelsen H. ( San Diego : ProMotion Publishing)
1997-9 Presentations and lectures
· Paracelsus Foxhollow Clinic, Louisville , Ky.
· The Marion Institute, Marion , Mass.
· American Holistic Medical Association, Albuquerque , N.M.
1996-9 Radio show guest
· 'Natural Living with Gary Null' (syndicated on the Pacifica Radio Network)
· Dr. Robert Atkins' 'Your Health Choices' (nationally syndicated)
Awards & Honors
· 1988 Person of the Year, Hans Nieper Foundation (recognizes the person who did most for natural medicine in United States )
· 1986 Arizona Homeopathic Man of the Year
David Cockcroft, Software Developer of PatientKeep record tracking
system.
Josh Bigelsen, Son of Harvey
Adam Bigelsen, Son of Harvey
Judy Bigelsen, wife and driving force behind Harvey
Ty Wheeler, Web Developer