Reviewer: Emily Gonzalez, ND
Emily Gonzalez is a naturopathic doctor based out of Seattle, Washington. Originally from New Jersey, Gonzalez relocated to the West Coast to earn her undergraduate degree at Stanford University. She received her doctorate in naturopathic medicine from Bastyr University. Currently, she is the Scientific Affairs Manager at Bulletproof. Gonzalez hopes her combined knowledge of science and traditional medicine will help people feel their best. Outside of work, you can find her reading, bird watching, solving a New York Times crossword puzzle, sipping a Bulletproof Original Decaf coffee or infusing her favorite Bulletproof product, Dark Chocolate Complete Daily Energy.

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