Please only schedule with a provider you have seen in the past. If you are interested in seeing a provider you have not seen, please call us or text us at 971-301-4411.
Well Life Medicine’s primary care team is made up of multiple provider types including MDs, DOs, NPs, and PAs and NDs (naturopathic doctors). NDs in Oregon are trained and practice as primary care physicians. All primary care providers here, including NDs, provide high-quality, evidence-based, relationally centered family medicine. We DO NOT offer adjunctive/complementary, naturopathic, or alternative care services. If this is what you’re looking for, we highly recommend reaching out to Khivan Oberoi, ND in Salem ((503) 893-8905) or Sabra Royer, ND in Hillsboro ((503) 615-4055). We are happy to see you for primary care alongside your alternative care provider(s)!
Alexander Goldman, PA
Physician Associate
Alexander Goldman, PA, believes health lies in physical, mental, and spiritual well being. He is dedicated to providing evidence-based western solutions while encouraging a holistic approach to prevention.
As an internal-medicine Physician Associate (PA), he was primary-care trained at the University of Washington School of Medicine, MEDEX PA program Class of 2020. Having worked in EMS since 2010 he is well acquainted with emergencies, and specialized becoming a wilderness rescue team-lead Paramedic conducting rescues on Mt Hood and surrounding Portland/Clackamas areas. Post-graduation he completed a hospital-medicine certification and has since worked as primary-attending hospital-provider for diverse surgical and medical patients.
Alexander looks forward to working with you to develop plans and support throughout life. As a general practitioner he is available for routine check-ups/ monitoring, sports medicine, complex disease management, up to geriatric care and advanced care planning.
When not in clinic he enjoys rock climbing, mountaineering, cycling, yoga, playing music, creating art, and spending time with his son and family.
Dr. Sreshtha Singh, DO
Physician, Telehealth Only
Dr. Srestha Singh, DO is currently working as an internal medicine resident at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA and is also seeing patients at Well Life Medicine. He has a passion for internal medicine and primary care. His clinical interests include metabolic disorders such as diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. His passions include travel, sports, and music. In his free time he enjoys exploring new places with his wife and best friend Hinnah. He is currently accepting patients 18+
Dr. Adam Sadowski, ND
Primary Care Physician, Telehealth Only
Adam Sadowski, is a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine. He completed his medical education at the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) in 2020 and served as the Chief Resident in 2023 at Well Life Medicine and is now returning on a part time basis.
He is passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care with experience in both urban and rural community health settings. In addition to routine primary care services, he is passionate about integrating lifestyle medicine through an evidence-based approach with additional clinical interests in diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular issues, HIV PrEP, Hepatitis C, and vaccinations.
Dr. Sadowski has routinely published in peer-reviewed medical journals and outside of medicine is an avid hiker, cook, and traveller
Dr. Emma Stacey, ND
Primary Care Physician
Dr. Emma Stacey is a licensed naturopathic doctor who practices with a foundation of evidence-based, integrative medicine. She was born and raised in Seattle before spending time on the East Coast studying undergrad at Connecticut College, earning a degree in Public Health. After spending several years working in the field of international public health, she switched careers to naturopathic medicine. She completed her doctorate of naturopathic medicine at Sonoran University in Tempe, AZ. During her schooling, she received additional training in dermatology, completing numerous rotations with dermatologists throughout her four years. After graduating, Dr. Stacey completed her first year of residency at Bastyr University in Seattle, WA where she supervised student clinicians in addition to seeing patients. She enjoys seeing patients for dermatology concerns including skin checks, biopsies, and lesion removals. She additionally has a passion for endocrinology, rheumatology, gynecology, and metabolic conditions. When not working. Dr. Stacey enjoys cooking, trying new restaurants, exercising, and gardening.
Emily Charlton, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner
Emily Charlton is a board-certified family nurse practitioner who recently returned to graduate school to further her education as a dually certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She has studied at Gonzaga University and Liberty University. Her experience as a nurse extends back to 15 years ago when she started her career as a certified nursing assistant in long-term care. Previous nursing experience includes geriatric care, home healthcare, medical surgical nursing, and outpatient chronic pain management. Her advanced practice nursing experience includes primary care, family medicine, and urgent care.
She is an empathetic nurse practitioner who is focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and the healthcare team. Emily is a calm and understanding professional who strives to treat both body and mind to provide care that is holistic and individualized. She cares for patients across the lifespan with various acute and chronic conditions.
Emily is a Portland Native and enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and running. She is also a crafter, baker, lover of animals, and a strong supporter of the Portland Timbers. She enjoys spending time with her dog, Coraline, at the park and spending time with her sisters and two young nephews.
Dr. Ellen Prairie, ND
Resident Physician, PGY-2
Dr. Ellen Prairie is a licensed naturopathic physician and second year resident physician dedicated to inclusive, patient-centered care. She earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Northland College and gained experience in a variety of healthcare roles before completing her doctorate in naturopathic medicine at Bastyr University, where she also finished her first year of residency. Dr. Prairie’s clinical interests include comprehensive primary care, gender-affirming healthcare, mental health support, and harm-reductive approaches to wellness. Outside of the clinic, she enjoys spending time with loved ones and discovering new restaurants.
Dr. Elliot Taxman, ND, MS
Primary Care Physician
Dr. Elliot Taxman is a licensed naturopathic physician with extensive training and experience in primary care. He completed a three-year, CNME-accredited residency in primary care and graduated with honors from the National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) in 2017, earning both a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and a Master of Science in Integrative Medicine Research.
Dr. Taxman has spent the past six years practicing as a high-volume primary care physician in downtown Portland, Oregon, where he has provided comprehensive care for patients with both chronic and acute health concerns. His clinical work includes chronic disease management, preventive care, and acute and urgent care. He is committed to an integrative, evidence-based approach that prioritizes individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Prior to his recent years in practice, Dr. Taxman completed a wide range of clinical rotations in hospital systems and private clinical settings, both locally and internationally. These experiences continue to inform his thoughtful, modern approach to primary care and his commitment to accessible, patient-centered healthcare. Dr. Taxman is excited to bring this experience and perspective to Well Life Medicine and to support patients in achieving long-term health and wellness.
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Taxman enjoys spending time with his family. He is an avid sports fan and enjoys being active, exploring arts and music, cooking, and connecting with friends and family.
“Such a good experience! Very attentive, and it felt personal, not like I was just another patient.”
West Salem Clinic
1174 Cornucopia St. NW
Suite 240
Salem, OR 97304
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South Salem Clinic
1610 12th St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
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Hillsboro Clinic
256 SE 2nd Avenue
Hillsboro, OR 97123
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F 9:00AM-5:00PM
All three of our clinic locations are designated as Tier 5 Patient Centered Primary Care Homes (PCPCH) through the Oregon Health Authority (OHA). Our Hillsboro location has also been awarded the PCPCH Health Equity Designation. Read more about what this means here.