Dr. Chris Chlebowski is the Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Axobotanica. With over 20 years of clinical experience, he integrates the rigor of evidence-based functional medicine with the deep wisdom of naturopathic and botanical therapeutics.
Dr. Chris's philosophy is simple: effective solutions start with treating the whole person. His role at Axobotanica is to translate two decades of complex patient care into the cleanest, most effective supplement protocols available.
He loves serving his community in Ashland, Oregon at his current practice, Ashland Natural Medicine.

Core Expertise and Clinical Focus
Dr. Chris is an internationally recognized biological and naturopathic physician who specializes in Complex Chronic Disease. He operates a successful clinical practice where he focuses on deep, hard-to-solve health issues, including:
- Genitourinary Health & Support
- Lyme Disease & Co-infections
- Mold-Related Illness (CIRS)
- Cancer Recovery Support
- Neurological Disorders
- "Mystery" Diseases requiring advanced functional diagnostics
This specialized focus ensures that every Axobotanica formulation is developed not from theory, but from direct experience with patients who need the most profound therapeutic results.
Photo credit: Association of Naturopathic Practitioners, September 2025.

ROLE AT AXOBOTANICA
As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Chris directly oversees every phase of product development to ensure therapeutic integrity:
- Clinical Formulation: Directing the selection and dosing of every ingredient based on efficacy and synergy.
- Quality Assurance (QA): Overseeing product development and holding all supplements to rigorous quality standards.
- Medical Education: Authoring educational content, clinical resources, and serving as the primary spokesperson for the brand.
Credentials & Professional Standing
Dr. Chris holds two doctorate-level degrees and maintains active licensure, validating his extensive medical education and expertise.
- ND (Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine); National University of Natural Medicine, Portland, OR
- DC (Doctor of Chiropractic); Western States Chiropractic College, Portland, OR
Additional Credentials:
- Licensed Naturopathic Doctor
- Licensed Chiropractic Physician
- Clinical Herbalist & Classical Homeopath
- Chronic Illness Specialist (CMSDD)
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PUBLISHED AUTHOR
- The Virus and the Host: How to Protect Yourself from Infectious Disease by Reducing Toxicity, Improving Immunity, and Minimizing Chronic Illness (Chelsea Green Publishing, 2022).
Select Journal & Magazine Contributions:
Dr. Chris has been a contributing author to numerous respected publications, including:
- Townsend Letter ("The Character of the Liver," "Cardiovascular Disease")
- Naturopathic Doctor News and Review (Articles on acute disease, pediatrics, and homeopathic treatment)
- Simillimum: Journal of Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians
He is an active member of the Association of Naturopathic Practitioners (ANP) and the American Naturopathic Medical Association (ANMA).
Recognized Authority
Beyond the clinic, Dr. Chris is a recognized thought leader who contributes to the ongoing evolution of natural medicine through teaching and global speaking engagements.
Global Educator & Speaker
Dr. Chris is frequently invited to present on advanced functional diagnostics and integrative medical protocols to professional audiences across North America and Europe.
Recent 2025 highlights include presentations on kidney health at the American Naturopathic Medical Association in Las Vegas and the CNM College of Naturopathic Medicine in London.
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