Alex Zaphiris, MD, MS, practices Integrative Family Medicine in Noe Valley, San Francisco.  Through bridging together the best of evidence-based western medicine and integrative modes of healing, she helps patients with a wide variety of concerns including: wellness physicals, weight loss, depression/anxiety, cardiovascular issues, and musculoskeletal injuries.

Alongside conventional western medicine, Dr. Zaphiris is trained in Classical Homeopathy and Osteopathic Medicine, including Cranial Osteopathy, which is the original lineage of Craniosacral Therapy.

Dr. Zaphiris is a graduate from the UCSF School of Medicine and has a Masters of Science from UC Berkeley. Dr. Zaphiris is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine, and is a member of the American Academy of Osteopathy, The Cranial Academy, and the National Center for Homeopathy.

As Clinical Faculty at UCSF in the department of Family and Community Medicine, and Clinical Instructor at Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, she enjoys teaching the next generation of medical students. She maintains medical priveleges at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.

Outside of clinical practice and academic medicine, Dr Zaphiris enjoys bicycling around San Francisco, participating in the SF Bicycle Coalition, and supporting restaurants that serve healthy local food.