"The highest ideal of therapy is to restore health rapidly, gently, permanently; to remove and destroy the whole disease in
the shortest, surest, least harmful way, according to clearly comprehensible principles."
Organon of Medicine By Dr. Samuel Hahnemann

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Biography

 

Alex Bekker, M.D. received his medical degree in 1996 from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Bekker completed his internship training in Family Medicine at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. He has had  extensive clinical experience working in rural hospital Emergency Departments in Texas.

After graduating from City University of New York with a double major in English Literature and Philosophy, Dr. Bekker taught English as a Second Language at the community college level. He was introduced to homeopathy by a friend twenty five years ago. Since then he has been a serious student of the works of Dr. S. Hahnemann, Dr. C. Lippe, Dr. J.T.Kent, Dr. C. Hering, Dr. P. Schmidt, and of the wonderful legacy of brilliant American homeopaths of the 19th and 20th centuries. 

Dr. Bekker has had extensive experience in treating patients with homeopathy in Dallas since 1999. Homeopathic philosophy informs our understanding of health as freedom to be joyful and creative, capable of functioning in harmony with creation. My wife and I are grateful that homeopathy has been a blessing to the lives of our family, friends and patients. We are also believers in natural childbirth and we have had all five of our children born at home with midwives.

Dr. Bekker is a member of the American Institute of Homeopathy, and the National Center for Homeopathy.  He has been teaching classes in First Aid Homeopathy, Introduction to Homeopathy, and Homeopathy for midwives for the last ten years.