Dr. Emily Guse, ND

Dr. Emily Guse Licensed Naturopathic Doctor and Functional Medicine Practitioner in Olathe, Kansas.

Emily J. Guse, ND
Licensed Naturopathic Doctor | Functional Medicine Practitioner | Chronic Disease, GI & Thyroid Health | Women’s Heath & Pediatric Care

Dr. Emily J. Guse is a Licensed Naturopathic Doctor at Integrative Medical Specialists in Olathe, Kansas. Since joining the practice in 2014, she has been dedicated to helping patients and families improve their health through Naturopathic Medicine, Functional Medicine, and Integrative Healthcare. She combines Comprehensive Laboratory Assessment, individualized treatment planning, and evidence-informed Natural Therapeutics to provide personalized care. Dr. Guse serves patients throughout Kansas, Missouri, the Kansas City metropolitan area, and also cares for patients who travel from other states seeking personalized Naturopathic Care.

Patients appreciate Dr. Guse’s thoughtful and compassionate approach to healthcare. She believes one of the most important parts of caring for patients is taking the time to listen. By understanding each person’s health history, concerns, lifestyle, and goals, she develops individualized treatment plans that support long-term health and wellness.

A Commitment to Learning

Dr. Guse’s Functional Medicine approach is grounded in her Naturopathic Medical Education, Clinical Training, and years of caring for patients and families. She continues that commitment by completing more than 50 hours of Continuing Medical Education annually, allowing her to stay current with advances in Naturopathic Medicine, Functional Medicine, Women’s Health, Pediatric Care, and Integrative Healthcare.

Experience, Expertise & Personalized Care

Dr. Guse provides care for women, men, and children of all ages and has a special clinical interest in Chronic Disease, Digestive Health, Thyroid Disorders, Women’s Health, Hormone Balance, Pediatric and Adolescent Healthcare, Family Wellness, Autoimmune Conditions, Chronic Fatigue, and Preventive Medicine.

Her recommendations may include Clinical Nutrition, Personalized Dietary Therapy, Botanical Medicine, Homeopathy, Lifestyle Medicine, Environmental Medicine, and other evidence-informed Natural Therapeutics tailored to each patient’s individual needs.

She believes patient education is one of the most important parts of healthcare and enjoys partnering with patients to better understand their health and make informed decisions throughout their wellness journey.

Outside the office, Dr. Guse enjoys spending time outdoors, walking and hiking with her dog, and supporting local animal adoption organizations. She has a deep appreciation for animals and the natural world, values that reflect the same compassion and respect she brings to caring for her patients.

Education & Credentials

Bachelor of Arts​
University of Missouri–Kansas City

Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND)
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine and Health Sciences (SCNM), now Sonoran University of Health Sciences​
Phoenix, Arizona

Licensed Naturopathic Doctor​
State of Kansas

Licensed Naturopathic Acupuncture Provider​
State of Kansas

Professional Memberships

American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP)

Kansas Naturopathic Doctors Association (KNDA)​
Secretary, 2018–2020

Naturopathic Medicine Institute (NMI)

Professional Highlights

  • Licensed Naturopathic Doctor
  • Functional Medicine Practitioner
  • Serving Patients at IMS Since 2014
  • Chronic Disease & Digestive Health Focus
  • Women’s Health & Hormone Balance Focus
  • Pediatric & Adolescent Healthcare
  • Family Wellness & Preventive Care
  • Comprehensive Laboratory Assessment
  • Individualized Patient Care
  • Personalized Integrative Treatment Planning
  • More than 50 Hours of Continuing Medical Education Annually