Susan is a Naturopathic Doctor and Clinic director at KIH clinic. Her vision is to promote the health of her patients through a natural and comprehensive approach that recognizes each person as an individual. She specializes in and offers guidance on many natural forms of treatment related to a wide variety of conditions.
In addition to maintaining her naturopathic practice in Kleinburg ON and working as part-time faculty at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, Dr. Slipacoff has a special interest in family medicine, women’s health, pain management and cosmetic medicine. To advance these skills she received additional training and certification through the Naturopathic Academy of Therapeutic Injection, Mesotherapy training through the Pinewood Institute, McMaster's Contemporary Medical Acupuncture program and has travelled to Munich, Germany to learn from world-renowned sports specialist, Dr. Muller Wohlfahrt.
Prior to graduating from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) in 2005, Susan's undergraduate studies were in kinesiology at the University of Western Ontario. Currently, Dr. Slipacoff is licensed through the Board of Directors of Drugless Therapy-Naturopathy and a professional member of the Canadian and Ontario Associations of Naturopathic Doctors as well as the Association of Perinatal Naturopathic Doctors.
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Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Jilan Koch, BSc (Honours), ND
A graduate of The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, Jilan embraced her role as clinic representative for her class with the goal of helping to implement standards of practice. She currently embodies the same level of dedication with her patients, committed to teaching naturopathic medicine as a healthy lifestyle and to professionally ensuring optimal communication so the patient may be empowered and able to partake in his /her healthcare decisions. She prides herself on her excellent interpersonal and listening skills.
Jilan Koch’s practice is in family medicine, however her additional training allows her to focus on oncology, pediatrics and fertility. She believes in holistic health care and welcomes the opportunity to work with an integrative team of medical experts. Her practice includes clinical nutrition and neutraceuticals, botanical medicine, homeopathy, Traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture and injection therapy.
Keeping in mind her appreciation for work life balance, her other interests include running, yoga, and spending quality time with her two young children.
Jilan is very knowledgeable and approaches each case from a science-based, objective approach, and offers a variety of functional and practical treatment protocols to her patients.
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Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Stacey Richards, B.Sc
Dr. Richards embraces an eclectic general practice with special interests in women’s health and anti-aging. She empowers and motivates her patients to assume responsibility for their health through education. Transferring her knowledge through education transcends private practice, as she is actively involved in clinical research at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Dr. Richards believes research creates knowledge and allows us to share ideas that will translate into clinical practice. Her recent efforts include being a co-author on a research paper published in the International Journal of STD and AIDS.
During her tenure at the University of Manitoba, Dr. Richards received her Bachelors of Science degree, Microbiology where in addition to developing a deep understanding of winter she discovered an interest in both patient care and research. She then completed the four-year program at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine.
Dr. Richards is actively involved in community work one of which is outreach work in the HIV/AIDS community and more recently a member of the Health Alliance group serving the minority population. In addition, Dr. Richards recently served as a member on the Board of Directors of the Ontario Association of Naturopathic Doctors.
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