Jay Sordean

"Dr. Jay," as he is affectionately called by children and adult patients and other professionals, has helped thousands of patients feel better and improve their functioning with natural medicine and life style coaching. Dr. Jay has been a leader and educator in the natural medicine field for more than 40 years, appearing in such venues as HIV/AIDS conferences and presentations in Osaka, Japan.

Encouraged by his parents and uncle to go into the medical field, his path changed to natural medicine after starting to study Tai Chi and Japanese his first weeks of college. Dr. Jay has been motivated to learn as much about natural medicine due to watching his father die and radically change his personality owing to metastatic lung cancer over 5 years. The cancer spread to his father's brain created marked changes, altering his father from kind and gentle soul to stubborn and easily piqued. Mainstream medicine helped for a few years, but then abandoned his father. In the late 70's and early 80's he translated Japanese research on cancer for the National Cancer Institute.

Dr. Jay Sordean, licensed in acupuncture and Oriental medicine for more than 30 years, is also a Certified Traditional Naturopath, and a Qualified Medical Evaluator for the State of California; he has also carried his message of health through natural and functional medicine to the public by appearing on news talk shows (NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, and CW) around the United States. He has also produced a series of lectures, "Natural Solutions with Dr. Jay," on local public TV stations in Berkeley, Richmond, and Pinole, California.