About Us

About Us 

Who are we? 

Illinois Association of Naturopathic Physicians

The Illinois Association of Naturopathic Physicians, an affiliate of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP), is a professional trade association of naturopathic doctors in Illinois.

Our Vision

To create full access to safe and comprehensive naturopathic healthcare for the residents of Illinois.

Our Mission
  • To establish licensure for qualified naturopathic physicians
  • To promote public safety and professional accountability.
  • To ensure universal access to naturopathic treatment options.
  • To support the naturopathic physician membership in their professional endeavors.
Our Attributes
  • Non-profit professional trade association
  • Affiliate chapter to the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
  • Volunteer association
  • Sole incorporated organization representing the interests of naturopathic medicine in the state of Illinois

What do we do?

ILANP Supports the Following Activities
  • Iursuance of licensure and regulation of naturopathic physicians in the state of Illinois.
  • Increase public awareness of the profession of naturopathic medicine and support the public’s universal access to graduates of federally accredited doctoral programs of naturopathic medicine.
  • Establish financial support for the association and its causes.
  • Provide benefits to the members of the association with the development of educational programs, referral networks, and other professional development opportunities.



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