Office Address:
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| Mr. and Mrs. John E. Chase, Sr. 08/12/1944 |
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Sandra M. Chase, MD, DHt
Sandra M. Chase, MD, PC
10418 Whitehead Street
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 273-5250
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Who is Dr. Chase?
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| AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Recipient Duchess proudly wears her medallion & bandana (July 30, 2011) |
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The
eldest of three children born to Julia D. and John Edward Chase, Sr.,
Dr. Chase had the unique experience for homeopathic physicians of her
generation to be born in National Homeopathic Hospital in Washington,
DC. A product of the Fairfax County Public School system in Fairfax,
Virginia, she obtained her B.A. at Bridgewater College (1967),
Bridgewater, Virginia, and her MD at the then Woman's Medical College of
Pennsylvania (1971), Philadelphia, PA. Her family practice residency
training occurred through the Department of Family Practice, Medical
College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond and
Vienna, VA.
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Dr. Chase has been active in organizational
homeopathy since 1975, having donated much of her time regionally,
nationally, and internationally. In 1995, she was elected the first
woman President (1995-1998) of the Liga Medicorum Homeopathica
Internationalis (LMHI), the international homeopathic professional
medical organization, established in Rotterdam in 1925. Visit the
website of the Liga Medicorum Homeopathica Internationalis. (see link
below) She continues to serve on the Liga's Executive Committee as
Secretary for the Newsletter. She is also the Editor of the annually
published Liga Letter.
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| Yellow Dog(Duchess) at Black Rock, Shenandoah National Park 06/10/2011 |
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| Dr. Chase and Allegheny's Anna II 02/17/07 (12/17/05-09/17/10) |
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She
has served as President of the American Institute of Homeopathy (AIH)
(1997-2000), the oldest extant national medical association in the USA,
established in 1844. She continues to serve on the AIH Board as a
Trustee. Visit the website of the American Institute of Homeopathy. (see
link below) She has participated on the Board of the Homeopathic
Pharmacopeia Convention of the United States (HPCUS) (see link below)
for several years, currently serving as Secretary.
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| Dr. Chase and Anna with her Canine Good Citizen Certification (9/27/2008) |
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She
serves as President of the American Board of Homeotherapeutics, the
homeopathic medical specialty certifying board, established in 1960.
Currently Secretary-Treasurer of the Southern Homeopathic Medical
Association, and Past President and Director of Publications of the
National Center for Homeopathy, from whom she received an award thanking
her for her service in April 1985, she is also Secretary of the
Homeopathic Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania.
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| Dr. Chase and Sable (01/15/93-12/22/04) |
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She is
the first woman to be named a President of Honor, Liga Medicorum
Homeopathica Internationalis, October 2004, a perpetual award bestowed
for meritorious service upon persons who have served as Liga President,
granted only six times since the Liga's founding in 1925. Dr. Chase is
the author of a number of homeopathic articles and pamphlets over the
years, published in The Layman Speaks, The Southern Letter, Homeopathy Today, the American Journal of Homeopathic Medicine (formerly Journal of the American Institute of Homeopathy, and Homeopathic Links. In February 2005 Dr. Chase was selected as one of "America's Top Physicians," having been listed in the Guide to America's Top Physicians, 2004-2005 Edition.
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| Dr. Chase and Duchess, wearing her Puppy Class Valedictorian Bandana, 5/25/2011. |
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She has
been in the private family practice of homeopathy in Fairfax, Virginia,
since 1975, her practice having been located in her townhome since 1988.
From March 1993 to December 2004, she shared her home with her beloved
lady black Labrador Retriever, Sable. In February 2005 she adopted
Anna, her female yellow Labrador canine companion, with whom she enjoyed
her travels in the Winnebago Rialta "Minimum dose." Sadly, their time
together ended when she developed a perplexing kidney disease and passed
prematurely at the age of 5 years and 9 months in September 2010. Dr.
Chase adopted 4-yr old yellow English Lab, Duchess from LRCP Rescue on
February 4, 2011. She is a lifelong member of the Annandale United
Methodist Church, Annandale, Virginia. Her interests are nature and
wildflowers, digital photography and RV camping.
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