Dr Nina Fuller-Shavel is an award-winning Oxbridge-trained integrative medicine doctor, scientist and educator with over a decade’s experience in integrative healthcare. Alongside her scientific and medical training, Dr Fuller-Shavel holds multiple qualifications in nutrition, integrative medicine, functional medicine (IFMCP), health coaching (FMCA), herbal medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), yoga, mindfulness and other therapeutic approaches, from mistletoe therapy and oncothermia to medical cannabis.
Dr Nina Fuller-Shavel is the founder and Director of Synthesis Clinic, an innovative multidisciplinary practice in Berkshire, specialising in integrative cancer care and integrative cancer pain care. The Synthesis Clinic team led by Dr Nina offers a broad integrative medicine toolkit to provide personalised and targeted support to clients with a cancer diagnosis, from nutrition, supplementation and lifestyle plans to physiotherapy, scar therapy, emotional wellbeing support, herbal medicine, TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine), medical cannabis, mistletoe therapy, oncothermia and advanced testing, including genetic, microbiome and nutritional assessments and liquid biopsies.
The Synthesis Clinic uses a truly integrated approach where members of our multidisciplinary team meet regularly to discuss our approach to each individual and to ensure everybody in the team is united in supporting the person impacted by cancer and their needs and goals.
Alongside her clinical work, Dr Fuller-Shavel is a guest lecturer in integrative medicine for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and delivers independent educational courses for medical and nutrition professionals, including her Systems Approach to Cancer Programme. Dr Nina Fuller-Shavel participates in research in integrative oncology and precision health, lectures extensively at conferences around the world and contributes to journal editorial boards (NMJ and IJIO) and guideline development panels nationally and internationally. Dr Fuller-Shavel is also a published textbook author and an expert integrative and supportive oncology abstract reviewer for international conferences and journals.
Finally, Dr Fuller-Shavel holds two integrative oncology non-profit roles as the CEO of the UK NCIO (National Centre for Integrative Oncology) charity and the Co-Founder and Director of Oncio CIC, supporting access to services in integrative oncology in the UK.
Dr Fuller-Shavel’s waiting list is currently limited to direct oncology referrals from their partners but other integrative oncology physicians on the Synthesis Clinic team are accepting new patients.
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