About Us
e-mail: ian@brownhealth.org
phone: cell: (705) 888-3300
46 Fourth Street Collingwood
POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
1998-2005 Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND) The Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine, New Westminster BC,
1999-2002 The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM), Toronto ON
1992-1998 BA Psychology The University of Western Ontario, London ON
EMPLOYMENT
Naturopathic Doctor, Synergy Health and Wellness Centre, Collingwood, ON 2005-2011 -
· Treating patients with a wide variety of Mental, Physical and Emotional Ailments
· www.synergywellnesscentre.com
Sports Performance Centres, Toronto 2007-
Doctor, working with athletes.
www.sportsperformancecentres.com
Student Clinician, Friends for Life, Vancouver, BC 2003-2005
· Worked on treating a variety of patients with terminal illnesses including AIDS, mental heath issues and other chronic conditions
Student Clinician, Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine, New Westminster, BC 2003-2005
· Successfully administered the treatment of various acute and chronic conditions under the supervision of a licensed physician
Medical Staff, USA Ironman Competitions, Lake Placid , NY 2002
· Assisted in the treatment of injured athletes in the Medical Tent
· Treated a wide variety of physical injuries.
Research Assistant, Department of Psychology (UWO), London, ON 1997-1998
· Worked with Dr. Imants Baruss in the study of Consciousness
· Edited a textbook entitled “Alterations of Consciousness” published by the American Psychological Association (March 2003)
Athlete, Canadian Olympic Windsurfing Campaign, Around the World, 1994-1996
· Trained and competed internationally for Canada
· Traveled extensively throughout North America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Europe, Asia, Australia and South Africa
· Managed a successful Olympic Campaign (Budgets, Travel, Sponsorship)
Various Summer Jobs: Tree planting, Window Cleaning, Toyota Plant Cambridge, Windsurf Coach, Ski Coach, Bartending at U of Toronto and Hart House, Retail experience, and various landscaping jobs.
CERTIFICATES
· Visceral Manipulation 1A Workshop – Upledger Institute, Nov. 2004
· Somato Emotional Release – Upledger Institue, Dec. 2003
· Clinical Training in Mind/Body Medicine – Harvard Medical School, June 2002
· Science of Mind/Body Medicine – Harvard Medical School, May 2002
· Continuing Education Course entitled “Complementary and Integrative Medicine” – Harvard Medical School, Feb. 2001
· Craniosacral Therapy – Level 1 – Upledger Institute, May 2000
· Practical Herb Course –Toronto, ON Oct. 2000
· First Aid and CPR current
AWARDS
· Canadian Sailing Team Bursary for The University of Western Ontario
· Alive Bursary “in recognition of my potential to make a significant contribution to Holistic Medicine” – Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, CCNM, Nov. 1999
· Bronze Medal – Canadian Olympic Trials Miami, FLA, 1996
· Overall Canadian Windsurfing Champion – Pro Division, Collingwood, ON 1995
· Several Provincial and National Achievement Awards
MEMBERSHIPS
· Institute for Naturopathic Education and Research (INER)
· Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND)
· Society for Scientific Exploration (SSE)
· Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS)
· International Body Talk Association (IBA)
· Canadian Yachting Association (CYA)
· International Society for Orthomolecular Medicine (ISOM)
CONTINUING EDUCATION (>2006)
· Introduction to Applied Kinesiology – CCNM, Toronto, ON April 2006
· Matrix Energetics Level 1,2,3,4, Miami, Chicago, USA
· Body Talk Module 1& 2 – Teeswater, ON May 2006
· Primary Care Conference for physicians – U of T, Toronto, ON May 2006-10
· 2007-10, Orthomolecular Medicine Conference – Toronto, Vancouver
· 2007, Body Talk Modules 1 and 2. Teeswater, Ontario
PUBLICATIONS
“Explorations on a Path to a Higher State of Consciousness” ISSN 1180-0658 Consciousness Review Vol. 3, 1997
INTERESTS
Include writing, photography, outdoor activities, reading, and yoga
LANGUAGES
Fluent in French (French Immersion throughout public school)
Clinical Nutrition, Homeopathy, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Botanical Medicine, Matrix Energetics, Body Talk, Craniosacral Therapy, Orthomolecular medicine, Lab Testing, AOR, Metagenics, Seroyal, Genestra, Boiron, Genova Diagnostics, Doctors Data.