our mission

The mission of the[clinic] is to set the new standard of excellence in comprehensive health care while continually striving for the highest level of distinction and recognition in all aspects of quality, service, and
patient care. the[clinic] is renowned for exceeding patients' expectations of care by employing innovative and individualized treatment in a setting brimming with taste and sophistication.


                              Dr. Liza Egbogah, B.Sc., D.C.

Dr. Liza is a Doctor of Chiropractic, graduating with Summa Cum Laude and Clinic Honours from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College.  She also holds a Pharmacology degree with distinction from the University of Alberta and is a Myofascial [muscle] release provider and certified personal trainer.  Dr. Liza also has extensive experience consulting with senior executives and political leaders on health matters and stress reduction strategies.

Dr. Liza offers talks and workshops at athletic clubs and corporate offices in the Greater Toronto Area and has a keen interest in healthy workplaces and corporate wellness.  She has given talks on:  Ergonomics, Sports Injuries,  Stress and Relaxation, Exercise at the Office, Gait and Orthotic therapy, and Effective stretching.

Dr. Liza believes in a holistic approach to health, and will refer to appropriate health care practitioners whenever appropriate.  Through the use of well-rounded treatment protocols that include chiropractic adjustments/mobilizations, myofascial release techniques, electrotherapeutic modalities, laser therapy, exercise/stretch prescription, nutritional/lifestyle counseling, postural assessment, and custom orthotic therapy, Dr. Liza is renowned for exceeding patients' expectations of care by employing innovative and individualized treatment methods.

                                Dr. Ken Nakamura, D.C.

Dr. Ken Nakamura is a Doctor of Chiropractic, graduating from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto. He attended York University where he studied Biology, then completed post-graduate training in medical and traditional acupuncture through the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute.  Dr. Nakamura was selected as the attending chiropractor at Judo Ontario tournaments,  and was chosen as the British Team Chiropractor for the European Veterans Athletic Championships. He has extensive experience in sports injuries, and ergonomics.

 Dr. Nakamura provides on-site ergonomic assessments to patients to improve work stations, and minimize repeated aggravation.

 

Dr. Nakamura has fourteen years experience in a multidisciplinary clinic and three years in rehabilitation. He established and continually refines his "Program of Care" to improve results for his patients. Personalized and evidence-based treatment include acupuncture, rehabilitation, chiropractic adjustments, myofascial [muscle] release techniques, custom orthotics and modalities like laser and micro-current. During the "Program of Care" a select few exam results are repeated, at the beginning  and end of each visit, to determine treatment-day improvements. These improvements then help establish personalized treatments to compare with re-examinations later on, or used as a basis for referral when needed.

 

As a 2nd degree black-belt in Judo, Toronto Marathoner, rock climber, scuba diver and office worker, Dr. Nakamura understands the needs of athletes to desk workers.

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                              Phillip Howell BH.k, MSc.PT  

Phillip Howell is a Physiotherapist graduating from the University of Toronto. Prior to becoming a Physiotherapist, Phillip earned an Honours degree in Human Kinetics with a Psychology minor from the University of Windsor.

 

Phillip continues to develop his assessment and treatment skills through research and course-based learning. He has earned a Contemporary Medical Acupuncture certificate from the University of McMaster and is currently pursuing his Advanced Orthopaedic Manual and Manipulative Therapy levels though the Canadian Physiotherapy Association.

 

Phillip uses a functional holistic assessment and treatment style that identifies the complex nature of each individual's pain experience.  Through a detailed interview and assessment process, Phillip indentifies factors contributing to musculoskeletal pain and movement disorders.  Through a combination of Neurofunctional Electro-acupuncture, soft tissue manipulation, joint mobilization, corrective exercise and stretching, he is able to effectively and efficiently address physical dysfunction.Phillip takes great pride in his craft and providing clients with the best care possible.

 

In his spare time, Phillip enjoys playing golf, practicing yoga, running and weight training as well as other physical pursuits.  His educational and recreational sports background allows him to treat clients ranging from "weekend warriors" to professional athletes.

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                             Dr. Mary-Claire Seitz, B.A., N.D.

Dr Mary-Claire Seitz ND, is a dedicated and patient focused Naturopathic Doctor. She graduated from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) where she completed an intensive four-year Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine program. Beforeembarking on her journey to become a naturopathic doctor, Mary-Claire earned a B.A. in psychology from Wilfred Laurier University. She is currently licensed through the Board of Directors of Naturopathic Medicine. In addition to her training at CCNM, Mary-Claire has furthered her education to include facial rejuvenation acupuncture. This technique utilizes a less invasive method to reduce the signs of aging while brightening the complexion.

Mary-Claire continues to strive for excellence in her practice. She continues to
further her knowledge and techniques by participating in seminars and continuing education courses. Mary-Claire is compassionate towards her patient’s needs and concerns. She is able to work with each individual to offer the best care and treatment possible while adhering to the principles of naturopathic medicine. She is able to support a broad variety of cases from men and women’s health to painmanagement, mental health and digestive concerns as well as general immune and nutritional support. She uses a broad range of modalities including traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, botanical medicine, homeopathy, physical therapies, nutrition and lifestyle coaching

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                              Dorian Hardy-Dessources, OMPT

Dorian is a registered Osteopathic Manual Practitioner [OMPT] who has worked in Paris, France. He graduated from the CEESO [Centre Europeen d'Etudes Superieures en Osteopathie]. He completed multiple internships in French hospitals during his training. Before and after training he took the opportunity to expand his therapeutic experices by working as an osteopath with athletes in various sports [soccer, roller skating, dance company].

Dorian uses non-invasive manual techniques to restore balance to the whole system (mind, body and spirit) encouraging the self-healing process. Osteopathy can manage or co-manage a broad-range of ailments such as: respiratory disorders [asthma...], digestives disorders [IBS, Crohns...], musculoskeletal disorders [back pain...], stress and anxiety, nerves, pain and entrapment, fibromyalgia or auto-immunes conditions. 

                             Dr. Esther Konigsberg BSc, MD, CCFP

Dr. Esther Konigsberg is an Integrative Medicine Physician, who consults with clients interested in preventing illness and optimizing their health and wellness. Integrative Medicine combines the best of conventional, complementary and alternative medicine. Dr. Konigsberg helps her clients address a wide variety of conditions by creating a personalized health plan incorporating comprehensive lifestyle interventions, stress management, supplements and bioidentical hormone therapies. She will work with both conventional and allied health care practitioners to achieve the best possible outcomes for her patients.

The pursuit of her life-long interest in integrative medicine began at McGill University where she obtained both her Bachelor of Science in 1980 and a Medical Degree at McMaster University in 1983. She is a member of the Canadian College of Family Physicians and a graduate from the Fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona. She has studied extensively with world leaders in health, healing, spirituality and human potential including Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Andrew Weil.

Dr. Konigsberg is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Arizona in the Program in Integrative Medicine. At McMaster’s Medical School she is an Assistant Clinical Professor; McMaster's Longitudinal Curriculum Planner for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, as well as McMaster’s representative for Canada’s Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Undergraduate Medical Education project. She is on the steering committee for the Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine.

Dr. Konigsberg has been leading transformational seminars and lecturing to the public, academic and corporate world since 1996. She has written and been quoted in numerous magazine and newspaper articles on mind, body and spirit health and healing as well as being a contributing author for the book Inspiring Breakthrough Secrets to Live Your Dreams

                             

                             

                              Anthi Philippou, RMT

Anthi graduated from Centennial college in 2008.  She is a member of the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario.  Anthi is trained in a number of massage techniques including Swedish massage, myofacial release, trigger point therapy, and pregnancy massage. She uses more of a therapeutic and sports therapy approach incorporating deep tissue massage with PNF techniques.  Her passion is nutrition as she is currently in school for holistic nutrition, she also enjoys travelling, spending time with friends and family, being active and enjoying the outdoors.

                                

                              

                              Michelle Rayman, BHSc., RMT

 

Michelle Rayman is a widely experienced clinical massage therapist. Member of the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario, and holds an honours degree in Health Sciences from the University of Western Ontario.

 

She believes massage therapy has such an important role in the preventative and restorative fields of holistic healthcare, and it plays an essential part of one’s health and well-being. Her treatments are client-focused and comprehensive. The client’s condition will be thoroughly assessed to formulate the aims of the treatment, and to ensure that the treatment achieves the desired effect of alleviating the condition being treated.

 

”An individual's authority over their health can only be established through knowledge. Having twelve years of clinical experience as a healthcare practitioner of registered massage therapy, I consider myself an expert in the fields of massage therapy, and health & wellness. I intend on providing the knowledge and awareness required for proactive living by addressing both the individual and also the public. My passion lies in helping others live happy vibrant lives”.

 

Using Swedish techniques, myofascial release, neuromuscular facilitation, trigger point therapy, and stretching - common conditions such as chronic stress, pain management, motor vehicle accidents, muscle spasm, sprains, strains, tendonitis, reduced range of motion, post workout recovery, injury rehabilitation, pre and postnatal conditions, lowered immune function, insomnia, headache, disease, and illness can be addressed efficaciously.  

 

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