Better Doctor.Better Care.Everywhere.
Dr. Maurice Werness ND is an internationally recognized naturopathic physician with over three decades of experience in integrative and functional medicine.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Natural Medicine Services
Every treatment plan is uniquely crafted to support your body's innate ability to heal and thrive.
Herbal Medicine
Customized botanical formulas using time-tested herbs to support your body's natural healing processes.
Integrative Nutrition
Personalized dietary guidance and therapeutic nutrition plans tailored to your unique health needs.
Functional Lab Testing
Advanced diagnostics to uncover root causes — hormones, gut health, nutrient levels, and more.
Lifestyle Medicine
Holistic strategies addressing sleep, stress, movement, and mindset for lasting wellness.
Natural Medicine Doctor
Dr. Maurice Werness
ND · Integrative Health Specialist
About Dr. Werness
A Whole-Person Approach to Health
Dr. Maurice Werness ND is a renowned Naturopathic Doctor and co-founder of the Institute for Natural Medicine (INM), dedicated to advancing holistic healthcare and reconnecting people with the healing power of nature. Based in Durham, North Carolina, he has spent much of his career serving underserved communities and addressing chronic illnesses through nutrition, herbal medicine, and lifestyle therapeutics.
His journey into natural medicine began after recovering from fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue through naturopathic care — an experience that shaped his passion for helping others restore health naturally. Creator of the globally recognized 60-Day Challenge, completed by over 45,000 participants worldwide.
- Board-certified Natural Medicine Doctor
- Root-cause approach — not just symptom management
- Personalized treatment plans for every patient
- Integrating the best of conventional and natural medicine
- Compassionate, unhurried consultations
30+
Years Experience
45K+
60-Day Challenge Graduates
Global
Reach Across Continents
"The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame."
— Thomas Edison
Patient Stories
What Our Patients Say
"Dr. Werness took the time to truly understand my health history. After years of struggling, I finally feel like myself again."
— Sarah M.
"The integrative approach here is unlike anything I've experienced. Natural, effective, and deeply compassionate care."
— James T.
"I came in skeptical and left a believer. The herbal protocols and nutrition plan transformed my energy levels completely."
— Linda K.
Ready to Begin Your Healing Journey?
Take the first step toward lasting health. Schedule a consultation with Dr. Werness and discover what natural medicine can do for you.