Ryan D. Turnewitsch [email protected] 14500 Juanita Drive NE, Kenmore, WA 98028 740-576-0378
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/ryan-turnewitsch/98/816/78b
Education Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (N.D.) Sept. 2015-June 2019
Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA
Training to become a primary care physician: clinical and laboratory diagnostic testing, nutritional medicine, botanical
medicine, environmental medicine, manipulative therapy, hydrotherapy, electrotherapy, homeopathy, counseling,
minor surgery, immunizations, prescription medication, intravenous and injection therapy, and naturopathic obstetrics.
Professional Memberships: AIHM, AANP, WANP, OCAANP, NMSA, AMSA
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry August 2011-May 2015
Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio GPA 3.86/4.0
Major: Biochemistry, Minor: Leadership Studies
Curriculum Honors Program and McDonough Leadership Program
Graduated Magna Cum Laude as a member of Phi Beta Kappa
Research Experience Student Researcher, Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio August 2014-May 2015
Project Title: “Investigation of cadmium-induced oxidative damage as a contributor to carcinogenesis.”
Research in a cellular biology and a biochemistry laboratory, review of the academic literature, a thesis paper, formal
presentations to Marietta College faculty.
Student Researcher, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky May-August 2013
Project Title: “Use of synthetic isoprenoids to target cancer metastasis through protein isoprenylation.”
Full-time research in Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry in an organic chemistry and a biochemistry
laboratory, formal presentations to University of Kentucky College of Medicine faculty.
Student Researcher, Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio January-May 2013
Project Title: “The effects of Resveratrol on UV-induced apoptosis in M624 melanoma cells.”
Research in a biochemistry laboratory, a thesis paper, formal presentations to Marietta College faculty.
Clinical Experience Student Clinician, Bastyr Center for Natural Health, Seattle, WA March 2016-Present
Provide patient care with third and fourth year N.D. students under supervising N.D.
Complete portions of physical exam, take vital signs, complete patient charting
Administrative Assistant, Emerald City Naturopathic Clinic, Seattle, WA January 2016-Present
Release, update, and inventory patient records
Maintain pharmacy inventory
Prepare homeopathic remedies, tinctures, tea preparations, and other medicinal items for sale in clinic
Assist office staff in all administrative duties
Student Observer, Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WVa June 2013-June 2014
Shadowed physicians in gastroenterology, internal medicine, cardiology, and pediatrics.
Teaching Experience
Anatomy and Physiology Tutor, Bastyr University November 2015-Present
Biochemistry Tutor, Bastyr University November 2015-Present
Human Anatomy Tutor/TA, Marietta College August-December 2014
Organic Chemistry Tutor, Marietta College August -December 2013
Chemistry Lab Assistant/Safety Technician August 2011-October 2012
Ryan D. Turnewitsch
Leadership Experience Bastyr University
Bastyr University Representative, American Association of Naturopathic Physicians May 2016- Present
Chapter President, Student Alliance for Integrative Medicine January 2016-June 2017
Integrative Medicine Chair, Naturopathic Medical Student Association May 2016-June 2017
Representative, Naturopathic Student Advisory Council May 2016—June 2017
Marietta College
McDonough Student Body President May 2013-May2014
President, Omicron Delta Kappa Society May 2014-May 2015
Co-President/Co-Founder, Marietta College Science Association August 2013-May 2015
Vice President, Alpha Lambda Delta Society August 2012-May 2014
Student Representative, Marietta College Board of Trustees August 2014-May 2015
Student Representative, Marietta College Curriculum Committee August 2014- May 2015
Class Representative, Marietta College Student Government Association August 2013-May 2015
Class Representative, McDonough Student Advisory Council May 2012-May 2013
EXCEL Workshop Leader January 2013-August 2014
First Year Peer Mentor January 2012-January 2013
Academic Honors
William Bay Irvine Award Outstanding Graduate of MC Class of 2015 Awarded May 2015
Phi Beta Kappa The National Liberal Arts Honorary Inducted May 2015
Omicron Delta Kappa The National Leadership Honorary Inducted May 2014
Beta Beta Beta The National Biological Science Honorary Inducted April 2015
Alpha Lambda Delta The National Honorary for Freshmen Inducted October 2012
Sherrill Cleland Prize Outstanding Graduate in Leadership Program Awarded April 2015
Outstanding First Year Scholar Outstanding Freshman in Leadership Program Awarded April 2012
Trustee Scholar One of ten full tuition scholarship recipients Awarded March 2011
Foundation Scholar One of twenty-two ODK scholarship recipients Awarded June 2015
Dean’s High Honors List Eight straight semesters of GPA >3.75 December 2011-May 2015
“Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 2015” Selected November 2014
U.S.-China Student Summit, Marietta College Delegate Selected January 2014
U.S. Naval Academy Leadership Conference, Marietta College Delegate Selected November 2013
Volunteer Experience
After-school elementary math, English, spelling, science and history tutor January 2012-May 2014
Volunteer teacher/scientist for the MC2 Science Education Program August 2012-December 2014
English tutor for the Adult Basic Literacy Education program August 2011-January 2012
Food service volunteer for The Daily Bread Kitchen’s community meals January 2014-May 2015
Grounds volunteer for the Betsey Mills Club August-December 2014
Grounds volunteer and photographer for The Castle Historical Society August 2011-May 2012
Creative Arts Experience Staff Photographer, Marietta College August 2012-May 2015
Music Leader, Bethlehem (WVa) United Presbyterian Church October 2010-June 2011
Pianist, United Methodist Church (OH, WVa) October 2009-May 2013
Folk Dance Performer, Heritage Dance Association Augusts 2010-May 2012
Certifications
Certified CPR Provider, American Heart Association Valid September 2015-2017
Publications Huffington Post, “On Leadership, College Awards, Cooperates with Our Foundation” April 24, 2015
Co-authored article with Jim Luce, President and CEO of James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation
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