Licensed Holistic Doctors in/near
Vancouver, British Columbia

ND, MA, BSc, Bowen Therapist

As a Naturopathic Doctor, I work with both acute and chronic conditions.  I have a special interest in women's health, sports medicine, nutrition, detox and mental emotional health.  I use a combination of lifestyle, nutrition, herbs, homeopathics, acupuncture, nutraceuticals, IV vitamin and mineral shots and Bowen Therapy.  I always tailor any treatment plan to suite individual needs and address the whole individual.

A naturopathic doctor specializing in cardio-
vascular disease.

Dr. Julie Durnan has a family practice in North Vancouver, British Columbia.  She has a keen interest in women's and children's health and an enthusiastic approach to medicine.  Dr. Durnan has a special focus on:

* Preconception, pregnancy and post-natal health care
* Fertility
* Gynecological health
* PMS
* Endometriosis
* Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
* Menopause

Dr. Durnan empowers her patients to take an active role in their health.  She believes that people should be as informed as possible so they can be directly involved in making choices about their own health care.  She takes extra time with her patients to be sure they make the best possible individual decisions.

Dr. Mandana Edalati practices naturopathic family medicine at Wellness Naturopathic Centre in North Vancouver.  Dr. Edalati strongly believes in the mind-body connection and incorporates it into her health approach.  Dr. Edalati's areas of focus include gastrointestinal disorders such as colitis, IBS, ulcer, crohn's, celiac, women's health such as fibroids, infertility, pregnancy related conditions, menopausal symptoms, hormonal imbalances, as well as children's health, weight management, diabetes, adrenal fatigue, fibromyalgia, and sports medicine.  From pediatric to geriatric care, our focus at Wellness Naturopathic Centre is always on treatment of the underlying cause of the disease as well as education on proactive lifestyle approaches for disease prevention and optimum wellness.  Diagnostic lab testing such as food allergy test, hormone test and digestive analysis are also available.  Wellness Naturopathic Centre provides a wide range of quality naturopathic therapies:

• Clinical Nutrition
• Acupuncture
• Food Allergy Test
• Herbal/Botanical Medicine
• Homeopathic Medicine
• Intravenous Vitamin Therapy
• Craniosacral Therapy
• Therapeutic Injections Therapy
• Traditional Chinese Medicine
• Biotherapeutic Drainage
• Chelation
• Detoxification
• Chronic Pain Management
• Lifestyle Counseling

Dr. Lori Ferguson is a Naturopathic Physician with a family practice in the trendy neighbourhood of Kitsilano on Vancouver's westside.  Dr. Ferguson treats the whole family with a special interest in women's health and pedictrics.  Dr Ferguson is trained in North American Botanical Medicine, Homeopathic Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture), Constitutional Hydrotherapy, Parenteral Therapy (IV), Nutrition & Supplementation, Doula Support & Physical Medicine.

Naturopathic Doctors are primary healthcare physicians; people with virtually all acute & chronic health conditions (see list below) have benefited from Naturopathic treatment.  Please call Solarice at 604.733.5007 to book an appointment.

Gastrointestinal Disorders: Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Food Allergies, Parasites

Hormonal Disorders: Premenstrual Syndrome, Menopause, Acne, Hypothyroid/Hyperthyroid, Infertility, Stress Hormone Imbalances, Weight Management, Diabetes

Cardiovascular Disease: Hypertension, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Arrhythmia, High Cholesterol

Immune Disorders: Chronic Fatigue, Arthritis, Cancer, Eczema, Viral Infections, Multiple Sclerosis

Neurological Disorders: ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia

Musculoskeletal: Sprains/Strains, Tendonitis, Rotator Cuff Restrictions, Fibromyalgia, Sports Injuries.

As a primary healthcare physician Dr. Groenewoud is committed to helping every patient maintain or achieve optimal health.  She is always looking to uncover the cause of her patients' dysfunction and or imbalance.  With this information, she then devises an individualized treatment plan to maximize her patient's health, vitality, and quality of life.  Her goal is to ensure her patients are provided with a setting in which they feel comfortable and confident to ask questions, and to have them answered in a way they understand.  Patients will leave her office feeling motivated to make the necessary changes on their path to well being.

Dr. Natalie Groenewoud N.D. is a licensed naturopathic physician in good standing with both the College of Naturopathic Physicians of BC (CNPBC) and the British Columbia Naturopathic Association (BCNA).  She is also a member of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Physicians (CAND), the Bowen College and the International Society of Chelation Technicians.

Dr. Hsu is a Naturopathic Physician practicing in Walnut Grove, Langley British Columbia.  Prior to his naturopathic medical training, Dr. Hsu graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Science Degree in Biology.  With his knowledge of human physiology, Dr. Hsu is able to utilize naturopathic medicine to effectively treat chronic disease of metabolic, hormonal, and vascular origins.  When he is not helping others in the community, Dr. Hsu enjoys a good challenge in tennis and basketball.  On occasion when the sun comes out behind the cloud, you may find him teaching kids in your local tennis courts.

Special interests are:

-cardiovascular disease
-diabetes
-thyroid disorder
-Cancer
-Allergy (food and environmental)
-detoxification
-adrenal/stress support

Services may include:

-diagnostic laboratory testing
-clinical nutrition consultation and nutraceutical supplementation
-acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine
-Bowen Therapy
-Intravenous injection therapy including chelation, micronutritent, and neural therapy
-homeopathic medicine
-botanical medicine

Our goal is to provide quality naturopathic health care for the whole family.  We service the Point Grey neighborhood, Kitsilano, Greater Vancouver area and beyond.  We strive to improve our patient's health by using gentle and effective therapies.  Whether it's improving digestion, building immunity, or weight loss, education is the key to empowering a patient to optimize health and wellness.

Dr. Irene Karatzas BA, ND is a licensed Naturopathic doctor and clinical director of the Point Grey Wellness Clinic.  She is also registered with:

British Columbia Naturopathic Association (BCNA)
The College of Naturopathic Physicians of BC (CNPBC)
The Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND)
Naturopathic Academy Of Therapeutic Injection (NATI)

Dr. Karatzas is trained in treating various health issues by conducting routine blood work (among other specialized laboratory tests) and physical exams for diagnostic purposes and to attain a complete understanding of your health.

Treatments may include one or more of the following natural therapies:

Nutritional Medicine
Intravenous Nutritional Vitamins
Botanical/Herbal Medicine
Life-style Counseling
Prolotherapy
Chelation Therapy
Homeopathy
Homotoxicology – Drainage and Detoxification
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture

Dr. Lafreniere is a Naturopathic medical doctor practicing in Kitsilano, Vancouver.  His general family practice is unique given his diverse interests.  A background in biochemistry gives him insight into the complexity of metabolic and endocrine disorders such as diabetes and polycystic ovarian syndrome.  In addition, he has a passion for understanding autistic spectrum disorders and childhood development.  He may also have a minor obsession with adrenaline inducing sports such as surfing, backcountry skiing and mountain biking; personal experience has led him to an interest in sports medicine and injury rehabilitation.

Health services offered include:

- prolotherapy
- acupuncture
- nutrition and IV micronutrients
- mesotherapy
- sports and performance medicine
- pain management and injury rehab
- weight loss programs
- detoxification and stress management.

Dr. Krista Moyer is a licensed Vancouver naturopathic physician with practice in Downtown Vancouver offering a variety of naturopathic medical services to treat common health concerns including women's health, digestive disturbances, skin health, hormone and endocrine imbalances and more.

Dr. Lani Nykilchuk is a Vancouver naturopathic doctor offering naturopathic family health-care that focuses on natural remedies and alternative medicine healing.

I am a Naturopathic Doctor specializing in Pain Relief and Psychology.

I am a Naturopathic Doctor with a Master of Science in Acupunture degree.  I specialize in Women's Health and Pediatrics.

A Vancouver Naturopath Clinic providing Holistic Medicine solutions.  Dr. Wang's Vancouver Naturopath Clinic combines with science to improve & maintain the state of your health and mind.