Gina aims to treat the underlying cause of conditions, rather than suppressing them. Her approach bridges the gap between allopathic and traditional medicine by integrating nutrition, lifestyle interventions, supplements and acupuncture with western medicine such as prescriptions, comprehensive lab testing and research-informed treatment plans to deliver individualized care. Her goal is to empower her patients to take control of their health by educating and supporting them along their unique journey.
Gina has a clinical focus in women's health, including PCOS, fertility, prenatal and postpartum care, perimenopause and menopause. She is a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner and is committed to providing evidence-based, comprehensive care for women at every stage of life. In addition, she offers menopause hormone therapy, gynecological exams, PAP tests, breast exams, injections, vaccinations, microneedling and Botox for both cosmetic and therapeutic purposes, including migraines and TMJ.
Gina completed 4 years of post-graduate education at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto. During her clinical internship she was selected to be on the fertility and reproductive health focus shift, Here, she supported patients trying to conceive and undergoing assisted reproductive technology such as IUI or IVF. Prior to this, Gina obtained an Advanced Major in Biology at Saint Francis Xavier University in her home province of Nova Scotia.
When Gina is not in the clinic she enjoys hiking, trying new healthy recipes and exploring nature with her Golden Retriever, Arlo.
She is in good standing with the College of Complementary Health Professionals of BC (CCHPBC), is a member of the British Columbia Naturopathic Association (BCNA) and the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND).