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Dr. Karen Parmar, B.Sc., N.D.
President, Naturopathic Physician
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Education:
1994 - Acadia University, Bachelor of Science
2000 - Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
Profession:
2000 – Integrated Health Clinic™, co-founder
Practice emphasis on fertility, pediatrics, and woman's health.
Service:
2006-present – Co-chair Advisory Committee for Disaster and Pandemic Prepardness for the CNPBC
2007-present – CNPBC Board Member
Notes:
Co-authors and editorial on natural medicine.
Associate Physician for the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine (PCRM), and associate physician member for the Infertility Awareness Association of Canada (IAAC).
Lectures frequently on woman's health and fertility. |
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Dr. Stefan Kuprowsky, B.Sc., M.A., N.D.
Vice-President, Naturopathic Physician
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Education:
1981 Master of Arts, University of British Columbia, Medical Anthropology of Chinese Herbalism in "Chinatown" of Vancouver, B.C.
1985 National College of Naturopathic Medicine, Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
Professional:
1985 EcoMed Health Centre, Vancouver
1993 EcoMed Wellness Spa & Clinic, Nanoose Bay, emphasizing detoxification & wellness
2003 EcoMed Clinic in Nanaimo & EcoMed Naturopathic Retreat on Gabriola Island
Service:
1985 – 1992 CNPBC Board Member & President
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Operator of the only in-patient facility for naturopathic care, frequent lecturer and writer on natural medicine, and an adjunct professor at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. |
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Dr. Cameron McIntyre, B.Sc, RTR, ND.
Board Member, Naturopathic Physician
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Education
1993 - University of British Columbia - Bachelor of Science (Neuroscience)
1998 - British Columbia Institute of Technology - Medical Imaging
2004 - Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine - Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
Professional
2004- Lonsdale Naturopathic Clinic, North Vancouver BC, practice emphasis on pediatrics, allergy, neurological, immune, inflammation and skin concerns.
2002-2009 - Professor of Diagnostic Imaging - Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine.
Service
2004-2007- Quality Assurance Committee Member - College of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia.
2007-2009 - Interprofessional Liason Committee Chair - British Columbia Naturopathic Association.
2010 - Board Member- College of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia.
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Lectures locally on pediatric health, learning challenges, allergy and immune conditions as well as neurological and neurochemical imbalance. DAN (defeat autism now) practitioner certification in 2008. |
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Chris Spooner
Board Member
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Education
B.Sc. in Biology – University of Victoria -1991
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine – Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine 1998 – Toronto, Ontario
Post Doctoral Fellow, Environmental Medicine – Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, 2006 – Tempe, Arizona.
Professional
Okanagan Natural Medicine Co-founder 2008 - present
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Post Doctoral Fellow and Faculty, Environmental Medicine 2003 - 2006
Southwest Naturopathic Medical Centre, Clinical Faculty, Student Rotations 2003-2006
Phoenix Fire Department Medical Centre, Wellness Centre Physician 2004-2006
University of British Columbia Okanagan - Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health and Social Development 2008 to present
Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine - Adjunct Professor 2009 to present
Oncology Academy of Naturopathic Physicians
Service
College of Naturopathic Physicians of BC 2008 to present– Chair of the Finance committee, member of the Pharmaceutical and Diagnostic Referral committee and the Scope of Practice committee
Vice President, British Columbia Naturopathic Association 2002-2003 |
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