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Dr. Tara Stoop is a Naturopathic Doctor licensed in the state

of California.  She is the founder of Primary Naturopathic, an

affiliate of Berkeley Naturopathic Medical Group.  She

received her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine from the

esteemed Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington after

obtaining her Bachelors degree from the University of

California at Berkeley with a double major in Molecular &

Cell Biology and Integrative Biology.


Dr. Tara is a member of the American Association of

Naturopathic Physicians and the California Naturopathic

Doctors Association.


Dr. Tara’s practice at Berkeley Naturopathic Medical Group is a family practice with a special interest in pediatrics, women’s health and chronic disease.  She utilizes nutrition, nutritional supplements, botanical medicine, homeopathy and other natural therapies.


Dr. Tara is passionate about educating and creating a partnership with her patients so that they feel empowered and capable of managing their health.  She feels it is especially important to start the process at a young age in order to instill a value for health.  She aims to promote a sense of balance in her patients lives and constantly strives for it in her personal life as well.


Dr. Tara has a daughter and a son, both born at home.  She enjoys raising her children in her hometown of Oakland with her husband and constant companion of 14 years. 

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Dr. Leverone is a Licensed Naturopathic Doctor in California

and Washington State.  She earned her Pre-Med degree

from the University of California, San Diego with an emphasis

on physiology and biochemistry.  Dr Leverone was a certified

EMT and volunteered in local hospitals as well as

internationally.


Dr Leverone earned her doctorate degree from Bastyr

University in Seattle, Washington where she focused her

studies on women’s heath, functional medicine and

detoxification, cardiology as well as immune support in

oncology care.  Upon graduating, Dr. Leverone did a 2-year

residency program under renowned hormone specialist, Dr.

Rebecca Wynsome. 


Dr. Leverone is passionate about educating her patients and empowering them to be an active participant in their own health. Providing patients with information and treatment options is an important part of the doctor-patient relationship. Dr. Leverone trusts in the bodies own natural processes of function and healing and her primary goal is to support these processes as much as possible with the least amount of intervention.


Dr. Leverone is aware of the amount of environmental toxins we are all exposed to in our society and for this reason feels it is important to do a metabolic cleansing, or detoxification, in addressing many of her patients symptoms. In addition she uses high quality nutriceutals to boost metabolic functions as well as herbs to help heal organ systems.  Her areas of interest include women’s health and bio-identical hormones, digestive disorders, cardiovascular health, endocrine dysfunction and immune support with chronic disease and oncology care.