Joyce K. Anastasi

Joyce K. Anastasi
The New York University, USA

Biography

Dr. Anastasi is one of the country's leading clinical scientists in the area of symptom management. She is the Independence Foundation Endowed Professor at New York University and is the Founding Director for the Division of Special Studies in Symptom Management. Dr. Anastasi was formerly the Helen F. Pettit Endowed Professor at Columbia University and Director of the Center for AIDS Research and Integrative Therapies in Primary Care Program. Further, she is an outstanding teacher and has received recognition and acclaim through her receipt of the Columbia University Presidential Teaching Award. Dr. Anastasi served on the Advisory Board for the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) report on The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the American Public. She is also the principal investigator of several clinical trials funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Paramount to her clinical research is that it translates into clinical practice, it is patient-centered, and it has a scientifically rigorous evidence base. Dr. Anastasi authored and developed the Herbs, Nutraceuticals and Dietary Supplements© graduate program funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). She has published extensively in the area of symptom management using non-invasive interventions and has received numerous awards for her contributions and expertise in acupuncture and symptom management research.

Research Interest

Research & Innovations
woman’s health with an emphasis on fertility and Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
Non-invasive therapeutics, integrative health, nutraceuticals and dietary supplements. Emphasis on symptom management in Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Pain Syndromes
Non-invasive therapeutics, integrative health, nutraceuticals and dietary supplements. Emphasis on symptom management in Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Pain Syndromes
Non-invasive therapeutics, integrative health, nutraceuticals and dietary supplements. Emphasis on symptom management in Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Pain Syndromes
Non-Invasive Therapeutics, Integrative Health, Nutraceuticals and Dietary supplements. Emphasis on symptom management in Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Pain Syndromes.