JOHN REED, M.D.
		John C. Reed, MD has served as the National Medical Director of American WholeHealth from 1996 to the present. He is a board-certified family physician, graduating from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Reed has earned national recognition for his clinical skills in alternative disciplines including holistic medicine, acupuncture, cranial osteopathy and homeopathy. He served as the President of the Arizona Board of Homeopathic Medical Examiners from 1987–1993. He was the Founding Vice President of the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture, and a founding member of the American Holistic Medical Association.

Dr. Reed founded a physician-driven alternative medical team practice in 1982, and then merged the practice in 1995 with the Mercy Healthcare of Arizona integrated delivery system to help launch the Arizona Center for Health and Medicine, an integrated medicine group practice. At American WholeHealth he directed the formation a large multi-city interdisciplinary CAM medical group organization and a practitioner training program to service the American WholeHealth health care center operations from 1996 through 2000. He currently oversees the Medical Affairs department of the AWH health care networks operations, a national program of over 25,000 CAM practitioner types providing covered and discount access services to health plan and association members.

Dr. Reed is Senior Consultant for Program Development at the University of Maryland Center for Integrative Medicine. He has been a faculty member of the HMI/UCLA medical acupuncture course from 1985 to 2001. He was a consultant for the NIH Office of Alternative Medicine from 1991-93.