Peter Knight

Peter Knight, a faculty member in the HNFM (Holistic Nutrition and Functional Medicine) program at University of Western States, is a naturopathic medicine practitioner with over 15 years of experience in Portland, Maine. He specializes in holistic nutritional and botanical approaches to chronic conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, arthritis, allergies, and ADHD, combining food recommendations with nutritional supplementation to treat the whole person.

• Education: BS and ND degrees from Bastyr University
• Courses Taught: Whole Food Nutrition and Supplementation, Botanical Medicine
• Contact: PKnight@uws.edu

Dr. Knight's professional work emphasizes the healing properties of food, rooted in his passion for cooking. Outside academia, he tends to an expansive vegetable garden, manages beehives, and creates culinary recipes.