Dr. FRANK LAROSA, ND, MSAc

Dr. Frank LaRosa is a licensed Naturopathic Physician in Milford, Connecticut. He also holds a Master's Degree in Acupuncture.  He is involved in the clinical development of naturopathic medical students at the University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine.

Dr. Frank LaRosa graduated from the University of Bridgeport College of Naturopathic Medicine as the recipient of the Community Service Excellence award and from the Acupuncture Institute as the recipient of the Dean's Choice award.  He completed residency training in Wallingford, CT before entering private practice.

Dr. LaRosa is an expert specialist in autoimmune disease and natural pain management solutions.  He has a unique approach to pain, utilizing botanical medicine, acupuncture, tui na massage, and nutritional counseling for non-toxic, drug-free pain relief. He is also an expert in identifying and treating the underlying causes of immune dysfunction. His expertise in acupuncture helps patients receive fast-acting pain relief leaving the office, while his botanical and nutritional expertise ensures long-term pain management and immune regulation that is sustainable for years.  Dr. LaRosa also utilizes needleless acupuncture and massage, for those who prefer a needleless approach.

As an autoimmune specialist, Dr. LaRosa also has a special interest in helping autoimmune and arthritis patients achieve optimal nutrition and weight loss.  Weight loss is one of the most significant ways to reduce arthritis pain and reduce autoimmunity, and Dr. LaRosa's unique approach can help achieve sustainable weight loss, while both reducing body fat percentage and increasing muscle mass and strength, thus reducing pain.