Dr. Dzikowski is a primary care physician with a specialty in addiction medicine and mental health. He primarily works with non-pregnant adults who suffer from chemical dependency and co-occurring disorders with a focus on physical and mental health and wellness. His medical philosophy is to promote recovery by helping develop the foundations for health while simultaneously providing symptom relief. In his practice, Dr. Dzikowski works closely with psychiatric nurse practitioners, substance use disorder professionals, mental health counselors, nurses, and caseworkers to create a comprehensive health care team dedicated to the health and wellbeing of each patient.
As a primary care physician, Dr. Dzikowski provides a multitude of services including annual physicals, laboratory evaluations, physical exams, evaluation and management of common complaints, non-controlled prescription medications, and medication management. In addition, as an acupuncturist, Dr. Dzikowski uses traditional Chinese medical philosophies and theories to provide acupuncture and Chinese herbal therapeutics alongside conventional treatments.
In his spare time, Dr. Dzikowski enjoys weightlifting, hiking, and teaching. He is currently a part of the Botanical Medicine department at Bastyr University where he is an instructor for the botanical medicine formulations series and assists in teaching the herbal medicine making and botanical materia medica classes.