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ABOUT US |
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BIOGRAPHY
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Richard Shames,
M.D. graduated Harvard and University of Pennsylvania, did research
at the National Institutes of Health with Nobel Prize winner Marshall
Nirenberg, and has been in private practice for twenty five
years. In addition to his medical office work, he has been a
member of the Clinical Faculty of the University of
California Medical Center in San Francisco, a founding
member of the American Holistic Medical
Association, a participant in the Carl Menninger Foundation, and
a member of Who's Who in California as well as nationally. He
has served as Adjunct Faculty at Florida Atlantic University.
Dr. Shames has published a number of health-related |
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the very popular "Thyroid Power". In addition, he is a
popular speaker and local media personality, and has created
his own audio and video tape series. The author is well
known for his prominence and pioneering work in the holistic
field. His newest book is "Feeling,
Fat, Fuzzy, or Frazzled?".
Richard Shames
provides Hormone Coaching Sessions to Balance Energy
Glands. Sessions
are available by telephone.
Find out how to schedule your session now.
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Karilee Halo Shames R.N., Ph.D.
is a Clinical Specialist in Psychiatric Nursing and a
Certified Advance Practice Holistic Nurse with a PhD. in
Holistic Studies. She has maintained a private practice in
collaboration with Dr. Richard Shames for twenty five years,
specializing in comprehensive treatment of the emotional
aspects of energy-depletion illnesses.
Karilee was Assistant
Professor of Nursing at Florida Atlantic University from
1999-2002. Previously she was California Coordinator,
Director-at-Large, and Public Relations Chair for the
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She has written numerous
health-related articles and several books, including
Thyroid Power (Harper Collins 2001,
co-authored with Richard Shames, M.D.)
The Gift of Health (also
co-authored with Dr. Richard Shames, Bantam 1982),
The Nightingale Conspiracy
(Enlightenment Press, 1993), Creative
Imagery in Nursing (Delmar Press, 1995) and
Energetic Approaches to Emotional
Healing (Delmar, 1997, co-authored with Dorothea
Hover-Kramer RN, PhD).
Her newest release is "Feeling, Fat,
Fuzzy, or Frazzled?". She is presently in private
practice in collaboration with Richard Shames at the
Preventive Medicine Center of Marin in San Rafael, CA.
Karilee Shames offers Mind-Body and Support Coaching Sessions. Sessions are available by telephone.
Find out how to schedule your session now.
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EDUCATION |
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RICHARD SHAMES, M.D.:
Harvard University, BA College of Arts & Sciences
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine MD
KARILEE SHAMES, PhD., R.N.:
University of Maryland, BA Sociology
University of Maryland, BS Nursing
University of Maryland, MS Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health
Columbia Pacific University, PhD, Holistic Studies |
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ORGANIZATION
AFFILIATIONS
PAST and PRESENT |
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RICHARD SHAMES-
Founding member American Holistic Medical Association
Bay Area NutriMedicine Association |
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KARILEE SHAMES-
National Leadership Council of American Holistic Nurses
Association
American Holistic Nurses Association
Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society
NOW
ACLU |
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CITATIONS/AWARDS |
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RICHARD SHAMES, M.D.:
Who’s Who in California
Who’s Who in American Professionals
Awarded the Rose Meadow Levinson Memorial Prize for Research at
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
KARILEE SHAMES, PhD. R.N.
Graduated "cum laude" in Sociology from University of Maryland
Initiated into Sigma Theta Tau National Nursing Honor Society |
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BOOKS |
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RICHARD and KARILEE SHAMES TOGETHER:
"Feeling Fat, Fuzzy or Frazzled?" (Hudson Street Press, 2005)
"Thyroid Power" (HarperCollins, 2001)
"The Gift of Health" (Bantam 1982)
RICHARD SHAMES:
Co-author of: "Healing with Mind Power" (Rodale Press, 1978) with
Chuck Sterin
KARILEE SHAMES:
"Energetic Approaches to Emotional Healing" (Delmar, 1996-co-author)
"Creative Imagery in Nursing" (Delmar Publishers 1995)
"The Nightingale Conspiracy" (Enlightenment Press 1993) |
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WEBSITES |
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ThyroidPower.com-a popular
site launched with the book "Thyroid Power: 10 Steps to Total
Health. ShamesHealth.com-an
introductory site for the Shames'. |
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PROFESSIONAL
PRESENTATIONS |
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PROFESSIONAL
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Professional Compounding Pharmacists of
America PCCA National Conference, Houston TX October 2002
- as Keynotes |
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Faculty: Xymogen Educational Programs
Integrative Hormone Balance Seminars for Health
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2004 - Ft. Lauderdale
Tampa
Florida
Virginia Beach VA. |
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Faculty: Metagenics Institute
Educational Programs
Thyroid Power Seminars for Physicians |
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2001 - Washington
Boston
NYC
2002 - Ft. Lauderdale
2003 - San Diego
Los Angeles
Seattle
San Francisco |
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American Holistic Medical Association -
Annual Conference, 2002, Miami |
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American Holistic Nurses Association -
Annual Conferences |
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1998 Closing Keynote Speaker, Annual
Conference;
1990 Speaker |
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Sigma Theta Tau ,UCLA
Chapter – Induction Keynote Speaker, 1999 |
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University of California SF
Medical Center |
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1994, 1995, 1996 Professional Lecture
Series |
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NATIONAL CONFERENCES: |
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American Association Spinal Cord Injury
Nurses, l990, Keynote |
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Nurses in Business Association (NNBA)
1990, Keynote Presenter |
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Annual Health Expos:
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San Francisco: 1995, 1996,
1997, 1998, 1999, 2003
New York: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Los Angeles: 2002
Miami: 2002, 2003, 2004 |
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ADDITIONAL: |
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RICHARD and
KARILEE: |
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Have written their own ongoing health
columns in several publications, as well as contributing
various chapters in health-related books. |
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Separately and together, have been
filmed on professional videos, and have had their articles
accepted by professional and lay publications. |
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Have each taught classes in several
university settings, including medical, nursing,
nutrition, and alternative therapies. |
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RICHARD: |
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Was featured in "How Your Body Works" an
educational CD distributed nationwide. |
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Was chosen to serve on the four-doctor
Crockett Environmental Oversight Committee, empowered to
manage the medical treatment of an entire Crockett
community after one of the Bay Area's worst toxic spills.
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Is a member of Who's Who in California
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KARILEE: |
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Was Founder / Director of Nurse
Empowerment Workshops & Services (NEWS) from 1988 -1998,
where she served as a consultant to a large variety of
hospital and healthcare organizations, providing numerous
motivational presentations to groups of professional
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Produced a video for the AHNA, |
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Was invited to contribute chapters for
the Holistic Nursing Handbook as well as the Core
Curriculum in Holistic Nursing. |
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Was also chosen as one of 20 nurses
nationally to be an item writer for the National
Certification Examination for Holistic Nursing, |
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Was one of the first 19 nurses in the US
to receive Certification in Holistic Nursing. |
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MEDIA EXPERIENCE |
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BASIC MEDIA-
Richard is a popular speaker and local
media personality, and has created his own audio and video tape
series.
Karilee has been a university professor and has run her
own professional speaking business, presenting nationwide to
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RADIO-
Two 25 city radio tours with Newman Communications to
promote the hardcover and softcover versions of their book
Thyroid Power with HarperCollins)
RADIO STATIONS the Shames'
have appeared on include:
WBIX - AM / Boston MA (50,000 watt
AM)
WKSN - AM / Buffalo NY (top-rated AM)
WDBZ - AM / Cincinnati, OH (top-rated AM)
KRLA - AM / Los Angeles, CA (50,000 watts AM)
KGO - AM / San Francisco CA (top-rated AM)
KRLD - AM / Dallas TX (live with News, 50,000 watt AM)
KCMN - AM / Colorado Springs, CO (top-rated AM)
(SEE
FULL LIST OF RADIO STATIONS)
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The Shames' were invited back to some of these shows due to
high caller volume. |
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TELEVISION-
Speaking about their book Thyroid Power and the issues
raised from the book. |
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Doug Kauffman Show - FamilyNet / Dallas, TX (twice)
ABC Lifetime Magazine - National
KRON - 4 Morning News - San Francisco, CA
Marcia Littlejohn Show - West Palm Beach FL
KICU Morning News - affiliate CBS / San Jose CA
KFTY - Channel 50 Evening News - Santa Rosa CA
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