Clinical Nutrition in Issaquah, WA
Access clinical nutrition through convenient telehealth appointments from the comfort of your home in Issaquah.
What is Clinical Nutrition?
Food is medicine. Dr. Sanika uses evidence-based nutrition therapy to address the root causes of health issues. This includes personalized dietary recommendations, therapeutic diets, and nutritional supplementation when needed.
What to Expect
During your clinical nutrition consultation, Dr. Sanika will conduct a thorough assessment of your dietary habits, health history, and current symptoms. She will use evidence-based approaches to create a personalized nutrition plan tailored to your unique needs.
You will receive practical, sustainable dietary recommendations that address the root causes of your health concerns. This may include therapeutic diets, meal planning guidance, and strategies for implementing lasting change.
Follow-up appointments allow us to monitor your progress, adjust recommendations as needed, and ensure you are feeling supported throughout your healing journey.
Conditions Treated with Clinical Nutrition
Dr. Sanika uses clinical nutrition to address a wide range of health concerns:
Serving Issaquah Residents
Telehealth Appointments
While our physical office is located in Kirkland, Dr. Sanika is pleased to offer telehealth appointments to residents throughout Issaquah and the greater Seattle area. Telehealth provides the same high-quality naturopathic care from the comfort and convenience of your home.
Telehealth appointments are available on Mondays and Thursdays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Many Issaquah residents find telehealth appointments ideal for follow-up visits, lifestyle counseling, and discussing lab results.
About Issaquah: Issaquah is a rapidly growing city nestled in the Cascade foothills with a strong outdoor recreation culture. The median age is 39, with a median household income of $127,000. The population is 63% White, 21% Asian, 9% Hispanic/Latino, and 7% other ethnicities. Approximately 65% have bachelor's degrees or higher. The community values active lifestyles, environmental sustainability, and family wellness. There's a mix of long-time residents and newcomers drawn by tech jobs and mountain access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. Sanika see Issaquah patients via telehealth?
Yes! Dr. Sanika provides comprehensive telehealth appointments for all Issaquah residents on Mondays and Thursdays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Telehealth is perfect for busy professionals and active individuals who want to maximize their time. Many Issaquah patients appreciate being able to schedule appointments that fit around work, training schedules, and family commitments without driving to Kirkland.
Is there an in-person office accessible from Issaquah?
Dr. Sanika's in-person office is in Kirkland at 12911 120th Ave NE, Suite J-3, approximately 25-30 minutes from Issaquah via I-90 and I-405. In-person appointments are available on Tuesdays (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM) and Wednesdays (2:00 PM - 6:00 PM). Many Issaquah patients do their initial comprehensive visit in person and then continue with convenient telehealth follow-ups.
Where can Issaquah residents get lab work done?
Issaquah has excellent lab facilities right in town. Quest Diagnostics is at 1580 NW Gilman Blvd, and LabCorp is at the Swedish Medical Center Issaquah Campus at 751 NE Blakely Dr. Both locations are convenient and offer early morning hours for fasting lab work. Dr. Sanika sends lab orders electronically, and results are typically available within 3-5 business days for review via telehealth follow-up.
How is naturopathic nutrition different from seeing a nutritionist?
As a licensed naturopathic doctor, Dr. Sanika can order comprehensive lab testing, diagnose conditions, and integrate nutrition therapy with other naturopathic modalities like botanical medicine and supplementation. This holistic approach addresses not just what you eat, but how your body processes and utilizes nutrients.
Will I have to follow a restrictive diet?
Dr. Sanika believes in sustainable, individualized nutrition approaches. While some therapeutic diets may be temporarily restrictive, the goal is always to expand your food options while supporting your health. You will receive practical guidance that fits your lifestyle and preferences.
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Dr. Sanika Kshirsagar, ND
Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine (ND)
Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA
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