Dr. Mukesh Patel B.A.M.S., ND.
Dr. Mukesh Patel has come from India. Following in his fathers footsteps, he decided to pursue the medical profession and became a licensed Family Physician in India. He specialized in Ayurveda – the traditional East Indian System of Medicine.
Dr. Mukesh graduated from The Canadian Collage of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) in 1991. He has been a practicing Registered Naturopath in the Hamilton region for the past 25 years. Despite the lack of awareness of his profession during that time, his strong determination and persistence has lead him to become a well recognized, respected and successful Naturopath serving patients not only from the Hamilton and Niagara community but from other parts of the Golden Horseshoe.
He is a member in good standing with both The Ontario Association of Naturopathic Doctors & The Canadian Naturopathic Association. Dr. Mukesh continues to upgrade his knowledge and skills by attending conferences and workshops world-wide. His up to date and in depth knowledge of current health issues provides him the expertise to help his patients with some of the challenging health concerns today. In his successful practice, Dr. Mukesh confidently uses his knowledge and training to take his patients to a better level of health.
Dr. Shivani Patel, B.Eng & Mgt., ND
Dr. Shivani Patel is a licensed naturopathic doctor and registered with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO) and is a member on the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND). In 2017, she completed the 4 year Doctorate of Naturopathy at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) in Toronto, ON. She is trained to treat a wide range of health concerns/issues using a number of treatment modalities such as botanical medicine, nutrition, homeopathy, acupuncture, and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
Dr. Shivani’s interest in Naturopathic medicine began at a young age. Growing up with her father, a Naturopath, and mother, a nutritionist, Dr. Shivani was enriched in the field of Naturopathy and holistic medicine. She would often spend time at her dad’s clinic working the front desk reception and interacting with patients. In 2012, she earned a Bachelor’s of Mechanical Engineering & Management degree from McMaster University and worked in the design and manufacturing field before reverting back to the healthcare field. It was at this point Dr. Shivani started to pursue a career as a Naturopathic Doctor, which allows her to work with people to live a healthy life, to prevent illness, and to provide treatment by addressing the root cause of the disease.
Daksha Patel, B.Sc (Biochemistry), RNCP,
Daksha has received her B.Sc. in Biochemistry from McMaster University in 1987. She is a certified Nutritional Consultant Practitioner and is a member of IONC- International Organization of Nutritional Consultants since 1993. Daksha also holds a certificate in Functional Medicine, specializing in Nutritional Endocrinology. She also holds a certificate in Nutritional Genetic Analysis.
She has been working as a RNCP for the past 22 years, helping and educating people achieve their health through nutrition. She strives to attain health and well being through both disease prevention and health promotion via education and necessary lifestyle changes. She has traveled nationally and internationally training on the various diagnostic tools and protocols offered at the clinic. She is highly skilled and qualified in assessing and analyzing her clients individual needs.
Karen Marshall, R.M.T.
Karen began her career in the healthcare field as a Certified Holistic Nutritionist. She has been practicing as a Registered Massage Therapies (R.M.T.) since January 2015. Karen believes in listening to her client’s needs and understanding their personal health goals before doing a complete assessment and providing treatment. she ensures that each plan is unique to the individual and their needs.
Since graduating, Karen has continued to upgrade her skills as a therapies. She has completed training in Hot Stone Massage, Cupping, Viscera release techniques, Thai Table Massage, Joint Mobilization, Anxiety & Massage, Indian Head Massage, and Medical Acupuncture with Massage. She believes that Massage Therapy is a valuable tool in healing and maintaining optimal health.