Naturopathic physician Michaël Friedman, N.D., is the founder of the Association for the Advancement of Restorative Medicine and the Journal of Restorative Medicine. He also creates and formulates herbal and nutritional supplements, and is cofounder and president of the Restorative Formulations supplement company.

He is the author of the medical textbook "Fundamentals of Naturopathic Endocrinology," a contributing author of "Evidence-Based Approach to Restoring Thyroid Health," and co-author of "Healing Diabetes."

He has treated patients with illnesses ranging from lymphoma to liver cancer, achieving remarkable results that have been published in several medical journals. He lives with his family in Montpelier, Vermont.