{"id":24174,"date":"2022-05-23T14:43:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T21:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/?p=24174"},"modified":"2025-01-20T16:11:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T00:11:21","slug":"samaritan-welcomes-rebekah-byrne-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/news\/samaritan-welcomes-rebekah-byrne-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Samaritan Welcomes Rebekah Byrne, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article\">\n\t<header class=\"header\">\n\t\t<span class=\"type\"><\/span>\t\t<h1>Samaritan Welcomes Rebekah Byrne, MD<\/h1>\t\t<time>May 23, 2022<\/time>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div id=\"block_3cd69b3e473f2e91496642632f2c274e\" class=\"shs-block block-news-article entry-content\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/patients-visitors\/find-a-doctor\/byrne-rebekah-1912299447\/\"><br>Rebekah Byrne, MD<\/a>, has joined Samaritan Heartspring Wellness Center. She specializes in integrative medicine and functional medicine and provides primary care to patients of all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She earned bachelor\u2019s and medical degrees at Tulane University. She completed residency training at Swedish Family Medicine Residency &#8211; First Hill in Seattle and a fellowship at Swedish Family Medicine &#8211; Cherry Hill Campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Byrne has a deep sense of compassion and a curious mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI love trying to put all the clues together to figure out what\u2019s going on and to work with my patients to help them achieve optimal health,\u201d she said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her approach to patient care begins with listening.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI want to learn all about my patients, their lifestyle, nutrition and stress,\u201d she said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She chose her specialty because it aims to address the underlying root causes of illness and is inclusive of therapies including vitamins, herbs and supplements. She is excited for the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with other integrative medicine physicians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCultivating compassion and mindfulness in medicine is the key to creating space for a healing encounter and finding joy as a doctor,\u201d Dr. Byrne said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Away from the office, she enjoys reading, writing poetry, traveling and spending time in nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Byrne is accepting new patients and can be reached at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/find-a-location\/samaritan-heartspring-wellness-center\/\">Samaritan Heartspring Wellness Center&nbsp;<\/a>at&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:541-812-5656\">541-812-5656<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<aside>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Rebekah-Byrne-CO.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cta size-cta wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rebekah Byrne, MD\" srcset=\"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Rebekah-Byrne-CO.jpg 360w, https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Rebekah-Byrne-CO-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Rebekah-Byrne-CO-120x100.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure>\t\t<\/aside>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Rebekah Byrne believes cultivating compassion and mindfulness in medicine are keys to creating space for a healing encounter and finding joy as a doctor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":11938,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_searchwp_excluded":"","_shs_workflow_notes":"05-23-22","_shs_exclude_from_navigation":false,"_shs_promote_article_on_blogs":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"news-topics":[],"news-types":[272],"services":[244],"specialty":[99,98],"class_list":["post-24174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","news-types-news","services-integrative-medicine","specialty-integrative-medicine","specialty-functional-medicine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24174"},{"taxonomy":"news-topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-topics?post=24174"},{"taxonomy":"news-types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-types?post=24174"},{"taxonomy":"services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services?post=24174"},{"taxonomy":"specialty","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samhealth.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/specialty?post=24174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}