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Welcome to Bio Integrative Health Center International, a Reno-based medical clinic dedicated to co-creating your optimal health through a balanced blend of traditional medical therapies and innovative alternative treatments. Led by Dr. Cora Ibarra, a compassionate physician with over 30 years of global medical experience, our personalized approach focuses on harmonizing the body, mind, and spirit to restore wellness and strengthen your capacity for self-healing. At our center, we provide hope, comfort, and quality care that inspires individuals worldwide to regain their health and quality of life.
Restoring Balance, Vitality, and Whole-Body Wellness
From supporting cancer patients through immune system therapies to managing autoimmune disorders and other complex illnesses, our innovative treatments are designed to target root causes and promote lasting wellness. By blending Western and Eastern medical philosophies, we offer safe, personalized care for all ages that focuses on eliminating toxins, restoring balance, and empowering your body’s natural healing abilities.
Meet Cora Ibarra
MD, HMD, ABAARM
Cora Ibarra, MD, HMD, ABAARM, is the Founder and Medical Director of Bio Integrative Health Center International with nearly 40 years of global medical experience. Known by staff and patients as Dr. Cora, she holds a Doctor of Medicine from Southwestern University in Cebu City, Philippines, and has earned awards and recognition for her contributions. Her training spans pulmonary medicine, anesthesiology, homeopathy, and advanced certifications in chelation therapy, electroacupuncture, and bio-oxidative medicine. Licensed in Nevada, Dr. Cora integrates traditional and alternative treatments to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care that supports overall well-being.
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Specialties Include:
- Doctor of Medicine, Southwestern University, Cebu City, Philippines; honored in 2007 as one of the university’s 10 most accomplished medical graduates
- Internship and residency training in Pulmonary Medicine, Philippine Veterans Hospital
- Graduate (D.I. Hom) and Fellow (F.I.B.H.) of the British Institute of Homeopathy
- Specialty training in Anesthesiology (Germany)
- Certified in Chelation Therapy, Electroacupuncture, and Bio-Oxidative Medicine
- Member of numerous professional medical organizations
- International lecturer, author, and medical consultant
- Licensed Homeopathic and Integrative Physician in Nevada
- Past Vice President, Nevada Homeopathic Board of Medical Examiners
- Past Vice President, Nevada Homeopathic and Integrative Medical Association
Melvin Ibarra Nario
MD, HMD, ABAARM
With almost a decade of experience in integrative medicine, Dr. Melvin Nario applies his diverse training in homeopathy, energy medicine, and nutritional therapies to deliver holistic, patient-centered care, drawing from his transformative personal health journey. Raised in the Philippines, Dr. Nario earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas and furthered his medical training in family medicine at the University of North Dakota. As a homeopath, he holds a diploma from the British Institute of Homeopathy and is currently a fellow at the University of Arizona’s Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine.
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After years in traditional practice, Dr. Nario faced personal health challenges that led him to explore holistic alternatives. Through a combination of conventional and alternative therapies, he experienced significant health improvements—fueling his dedication to the field of integrative medicine. He went on to obtain a Homeopathic Medical Doctor (HMD) license in Nevada, expanding his expertise to include homeopathy, energy medicine, nutrition, chelation and IV therapy, and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT). His comprehensive, integrative approach blends conventional and alternative modalities to deliver patient-centered care that addresses the mind, body, and spirit.
As a passionate educator and advocate for integrative medicine, Dr. Nario serves as a junior faculty member and fellow at the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. He is also an experienced national and international speaker, sharing his insights at integrative medical conferences worldwide.
He is the current Vice President of the Nevada Homeopathic Board Of Medical Examiners and an active member Institute for Functional Medicine.
Specialties Include:
- Homeopathy & Homotoxicology
- Immune System Balancing (Especially helpful for cancer patients undergoing chemo)
- Neural and Prolo Therapy
- Integrative Nutritional Counseling
- Orthomolecular Therapy
- Pain Mangement with homeopathic and energy medicine management
- Integrative Patient Education (Lifestyle, diet & exercise)
- Prolotherapy (For joints and connective tissues)
- Resonance Homeopathy Therapy for Hormonal imbalance
- Integrative Therapies for Metabolic Syndrome
- Color, Sound & Light Therapy
- Vibration Therapy
- PEMF and Red Light Therapy
- Male and Female Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Certified Shoemaker Proficiency Partner practitioner for the CIRS Mold Protocol
- Integrative Oncology Support Care
- Integrative Cardiometabolic Management
- Hashimoto’s Disease Management
- Zyto Bio Galvanic Scan Electrodermal Screening
- Scalar Therapy
- OligoScan Spectrophotometry
- Integrative Medicine Specialty Testing (eg. genetic, heavy metal, stool/gut, hormone, mold)
- Bio Oxidative Therapies – high dose vitamin C, methylene blue, hydrogen peroxide, ozone (UVBI – ultraviolet blood irridiation and EBOO – Extracorporeal Blood Ozonation and Oxygenation)
- Chelation, Detox and Nutritional Therapy (heavy metal chelation, detox and vitamin mineral nutritional therapy)
Maged
APH, PhD
Dr. Maged is a highly accomplished and multi-disciplinary physician, combining his extensive expertise in cardiology, nutrition, and integrative medicine to provide cutting-edge, patient-centered care. He began his medical journey by earning his Doctorate in Medicine from the Crimea State Medical Institute in 1986, followed by a rigorous three-year residency in Cardiology and Rheumatology at the Cardio Center of the Crimea State Medical Institute in Simferopol, USSR. His advanced training led him to become a Board-Certified Cardiologist in Russia and the former Soviet Republics.
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After moving to the United States, Dr. Maged expanded his skill set by earning board certifications as a Naturopathic Physician and Advanced Practitioner and completing a PhD in Nutrition. He further deepened his expertise by conducting groundbreaking research in clinical immunology and molecular biology at the prestigious Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Oklahoma, from 1991 to 1993.
Since 1994, Dr. Maged has devoted himself to advancing the field of alternative and integrative medicine through both research and clinical practice. He specializes in oxidation therapy, chelation, nutritional therapies, anti-aging medicine, prolotherapy, and ozone therapy. These innovative techniques allow him to provide comprehensive care that supports healing and optimizes health on both cellular and systemic levels.
Dr. Maged’s work is informed by decades of research, clinical experience, and a commitment to integrating traditional and alternative approaches. His dedication exemplifies a holistic approach to medicine that addresses physical health, promotes vitality, supports disease prevention, and enhances longevity.
Lucy Hermosura
MA, HA
Lucy Hermosura earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of the East in Manila, Philippines. Her passion for helping others took her to London, England, where she worked at the Hanbury Dialysis Unit in London Hospital and with the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
After moving to the United States, Lucy expanded her experience in healthcare by working at an Urgent Care clinic in California, as well as serving as a Pharmacy Technician at Walgreens Pharmacy. Today, she brings her dedication and compassion to the Bio Integrative Health Center International in Nevada, where she is committed to supporting patients on their journey to natural healing.