Most of our team has been with us since the office opened, and their dedicated commitment to patients and their wellbeing is outstanding.
Dr. Timothy PeaceMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Dr. Timothy S. Peace, NMD received his BS in chemistry/biochemistry magna cum laude from Arizona State University in 1995 and his NMD (Naturopathic Medical Doctor degree) from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in 2001. Dr. Peace is a fully licensed practicing naturopathic physician with prescriptive privileges here in Arizona. He is the head of the Peace Wellness Center, and supervises all treatment provided at the clinic. Dr. Peace understands that each person is different and unique so creating specific protocols is vital to that person's health and healing. Therefore, Dr. Peace specializes in personalized medicine. It is this approach to healing and medicine that makes Dr. Peace's practice such a huge success.
Dr. Benjamin StillsASSISTANT MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Dr. Benjamin Stills, NMD received his BS in biochemistry from the University of Texas at Austin in 2015 and his NMD from the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in 2020. Dr. Stills treats patients from all walks of life with a focus on addressing the root cause of illness and disease to help restore both physical and mental health for his patients. He has trained with several top physicians in the field of naturopathic medicine and specializes in musculoskeletal conditions, women’s and men’s health, and chronic illness.
Dr. Ryan AbdelnourCELL THERAPY COORDINATOR
Dr. Ryan Abdelnour, NMD received his BS in Biology magna cum laude from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2010 and his NMD from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in 2020 (now Sonoran University of Health Sciences). Dr. Ryan is seeing new patients in addition to providing patient guidance as our Cell Therapy Coordinator, receiving high praise from patients for being a doctor, not a salesperson. Dr. Ryan’s primary interests are in hormone health, chronic illness, regenerative medicine, and creating lasting habits and healthy lifestyles. When not at the Peace Wellness Center, Dr. Ryan can be found hiking, running, or talking himself out of rescuing yet another furry creature to add to his full plate of three: Narci, Sven, and Jaxen.
Jennifer DormanSENIOR MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Jennifer began her journey with Peace Wellness Center in 2008 as the Senior Medical Assistant. Jennifer received her Medical Assistant diploma in 2001, an Associate of Science degree in Respiratory Therapy, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Wellness with an emphasis in nutrition in 2013. She has received her Master’s in Science in Health Psychology from Grand Canyon University in 2021 and is currently working towards a second Master of Science in Clinical Mental and Behavioral Health Counseling. Jennifer has been Laser Certified with the ARRA since 2014 and acts as the Laser Safety Officer with the office. She is also certified in Plasma Pen and Micropen therapies. She enjoys patient care, nutritional promotion, and mental health advocacy.
Chris ChavezMEDICAL ASSISTANT
Chris completed his studies at Pima Medical Institute, obtaining his certification as a Medical Assistant. He is dedicated to providing excellent patient care and is often seen engaging with patients at the Peace Wellness Center clinic. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Chris values communication with a diverse patient population. He prioritizes family and is deeply committed to health and wellness, aspiring to advance his career by becoming a registered nurse. Chris enjoys spending time with lifelong friends from elementary school, often exploring the local area together, and he finds solace in nature to refresh his spirit.
Carly CurtisFRONT OFFICE LIAISON
Carly serves as the front office liaison at Peace Wellness Center, where she assists patients in coordinating their care with the physicians. Carly is dedicated to patient advocacy, ensuring that individuals receive optimal support. She is married and enjoys quality time with her family. In her leisure time, she participates in church activities with her family, engages in reading and embroidery, appreciates the outdoors, and provides service work for her community.