Ashok Bhandari, N.D.

Ashok Bhandari works as an independent contractor at SageMED, an integrative health clinic in Bellevue, Washington. He is listed there as a naturopathic physician (N.D.) and an Ayurvedic medicine practitioner, and he leads the clinic's regenerative optimization program. He earned his naturopathic doctorate after working as a strength and conditioning coach for professional athletes. His focus is regenerative medicine, non-surgical orthopedic care, and treating pain and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. His treatments include prolotherapy, platelet rich plasma, orthobiologic injections, exercise rehabilitation, spinal manipulation and shockwave therapy for pain. He also provides hormone optimization and functional medicine, including Ayurvedic care adapted to a person's body type. That care uses diet, herbal therapy and lifestyle adjustments to support digestion, hormone balance, stress resilience and overall wellness. Outside patient care, he teaches professional-level courses in exercise physiology, orthopedics and sports medicine to medical students and experienced doctors. Visits take place in person or by telehealth, and he is accepting new patients for everything except primary care.