Dr. Veronica E. Hayduk, is a naturopathic doctor that has been serving the natural and complementary health needs of Maryland for over a decade. In fact, she was the first in Rockville.It is important to distinguish licensed naturopathic physicians from non-licensed practitioners who have completed only short-term course work, mostly by correspondence. Another popular trend are medical doctors who take a weekend seminar and then think they are more natural in their treatments. Naturopathic medicines philosophy of treatment is different than that of mainstream American healthcare.