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Alex Zaphiris, MD MS is a graduate of the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program and the UCSF School of Medicine and is board-certified in Family Medicine. 

She completed a 2-year Integrative Medicine Fellowship with Dr. Andrew Weil and has extensive experience treating patients with addiction and complex diseases. As Clinical Faculty at UCSF School of Medicine, Dr. Zaphiris enjoys teaching the next generation of physicians.  She is on staff at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.  

She is the founder of 360-MD and Recovery Superstar, practices medicine in San Francisco and Marin at WholeFamily MD. 

She is sought out by patients who are motivated to use integrative approaches to prevent and treat a wide variety of medical issues, including depression, anxiety, pain, addiction, menopause, mast cell activation syndrome and other complex medical issues that don’t easily fit into one box.