Gannady Raskin, MD, ND received his MD in Ukraine and ND from Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto. Dr. Raskin has been in medicine since 1980. He served in the Armed Forces as a Physician Assistant. After completing medical studies he practiced general medicine in Ukraine. He has been involved in naturopathic medical education since 1999. Gannady served at Canadian College as a Resident, Medical Director, Chief Naturopathic Medical Officer and Dean of Clinical Education. He held an appointment as member of the Ontario government advisory committee on regulation of naturopathic medicine. Dr Raskin is a Board director of the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME), a Member of the Board of the Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC), and a member of the Washington state Vaccine Advisory Committee (VAC). Currently he is the Dean of the School of Naturopathic Medicine at Bastyr University in Seattle.