Oncology Association Of Naturopathic Physicians

What Oncology Association Of Naturopathic Physicians does

The Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OncANP) is a U.S.-based nonprofit professional membership association founded in 2004 and headquartered in Juneau, Alaska. The organization serves licensed Naturopathic Doctors (NDs), naturopathic medical students, and allied providers across North America who specialize in or have interest in integrative cancer care. OncANP's stated mission is to advance the philosophy, science, and practice of naturopathic oncology through standards, education, and collaboration with conventional oncology providers.

OncANP's core product offerings include the KNOW Database (an integrative oncology knowledge resource hosted at knowintegrativeoncology.org), the FABNO (Fellow of the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology) board certification program for naturopathic doctors, and peer-reviewed Principles of Care Guidelines published in Current Oncology in February 2019. Additional member services include a searchable Find an ND member directory, an annual professional conference, webinar archives, a residency toolkit, research resources, a PR toolkit, and a Code of Ethics.

The business model is a typical professional association structure: membership dues, conference attendance fees, certification-related fees, and donations fund operations. OncANP holds official affiliate status with the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) and is officially recognized by the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND), enabling North America-wide professional alignment. The organization is led by Executive Director Corey Murphy and President Heather Wright, ND, FABNO, and operates with a small staff of 1-10 employees.

Name

Oncology Association Of Naturopathic Physicians

Legal name

Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians

Website

https://oncanp.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OncANP) is a U.S. nonprofit professional association founded in 2004 that supports licensed Naturopathic Doctors, students, and allied providers specializing in integrative cancer care across North America through certification, clinical guidelines, and member services.

Ownership category

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Product category

Professional Medical Association Services

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

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Medical Oncology

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Hematology & Oncology

Keywords

• Naturopathic oncology association
• Integrative cancer care
• Professional medical certification
• FABNO certification program
• Naturopathic physician membership

Headquarters

HQ city

Juneau

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

OncANP is a non-profit professional membership organization that provides certification (FABNO), clinical guidelines, continuing education, networking, and a knowledge database (KNOW Database) for licensed Naturopathic Doctors specializing in integrative oncology. It serves as the unified professional voice for naturopathic oncology practitioners across North America.

Product overview

The Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OncANP) operates as a professional membership organization rather than a commercial product company. The core offerings include the KNOW Database for integrative oncology knowledge resources, the FABNO Certification program for board recognition of naturopathic oncologists, Principles of Care Guidelines published in Current Oncology, and a member directory (Find an ND) connecting patients with qualified practitioners. Additional member services include webinar archives, residency toolkit, research resources, annual conferences, and a PR toolkit for professional communications. The organization functions as an official affiliate of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) and is recognized by the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• KNOWOncology (KNOW Database): Knowledge in Integrative Oncology - a database of integrative oncology resources maintained by OncANP

Products and services

• KNOW Database A comprehensive online knowledge database for integrative oncology providing evidence-based resources for naturopathic doctors and healthcare providers working with cancer patients.
• FABNO Certification Program Board Certification in Naturopathic Oncology recognizing qualified Naturopathic Doctors who meet specialized competency standards in cancer care.
• Principles of Care Guidelines Evidence-informed clinical guidelines for naturopathic doctors working with oncology patients across assessment, case management, collaborative care, and survivorship care.
• Find an ND Member Directory A searchable directory of licensed Naturopathic Doctors (NDs) and FABNO-certified practitioners across North America helping patients find qualified providers.
• Annual Conference Professional conference for naturopathic oncology providers featuring education, networking, and the latest research in integrative cancer care.
• OncANP Membership Professional membership program providing access to KNOW Database, webinar archives, research resources, member directory listing, code of ethics, and annual conference for licensed NDs, students, and allied providers.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe OncANP is an official affiliate organization of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP), providing a formal organizational relationship supporting collaboration within the naturopathic medical profession.
• Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe OncANP is officially recognized by the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors, enabling cross-border professional collaboration and standards alignment for naturopathic oncology practice in North America.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Bastyr University: Accredited naturopathic medical school and research institution. Comparable as an ecosystem participant that educates future OncANP members and contributes to the research base underpinning the naturopathic oncology profession.
• National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH): NIH center that funds and disseminates research on complementary and integrative health approaches. Comparable as an authoritative information source shaping the evidence base that OncANP's KNOW Database and Principles of Care draw upon.

Emerging players

• American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABOIM): Provides board certification in integrative medicine for physicians. Comparable to FABNO as a parallel specialty-certification credential in the broader integrative medicine space.
• Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM): Organization providing certification and continuing education in functional medicine to clinicians including NDs. Comparable because it offers practitioner certification programs, educational conferences, and clinical frameworks that overlap with OncANP's value proposition to integrative practitioners.
• American Association of Integrative Medicine (AAIM): Professional association offering integrative medicine membership, certification, and continuing education to clinicians. Comparable in its membership-association and certification model serving integrative medicine practitioners.

Broad incumbents

• American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO): The dominant U.S. professional society for clinical oncologists, providing guidelines, education, and certification. Comparable as a much larger oncology professional association; OncANP operates as a niche counterpart focused on the naturopathic subspecialty.
• Oncology Nursing Society (ONS): Large professional association serving oncology nurses with education, certification, and clinical resources. Comparable as a specialty-focused oncology professional membership body, though it serves nurses rather than naturopathic physicians.

Direct peers

• American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP): National professional association for licensed Naturopathic Doctors in the United States. OncANP is an official affiliate of AANP, making it the most directly comparable peer in terms of membership model, professional advocacy, and educational programming for NDs.
• Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND): Canadian national professional association for Naturopathic Doctors. OncANP is officially recognized by CAND, and the two share a similar membership-association model serving licensed NDs across North America.
• Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO): Multidisciplinary professional organization for integrative oncology researchers and clinicians. Directly comparable because it addresses the same integrative cancer care space, including guidelines, conferences, and practitioner education that overlap with OncANP's mission.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

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