Dr Lauren Tomkins
West Kelowna Integrative Health Centre
406-2330 Highway 97, West Kelowna, BC, V4T2P3
**Areas of Focus:** Menopause, fertility, pregnancy and postpartum, PCOS, endometriosis, hormones Dr. Lauren is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor with a focus in optimizing women's health and hormones - from fertility / pre-conception, pregnancy, postpartum to peri-menopause and menopause. She works with many patients struggling with painful + irregular menses, PMS/PMDD, PCOS, and endometriosis. She also offers Cervical Screening Exams (pap smears) and IUD insertions and removals for patients on a regular basis. She is passionate about offering comprehensive and collaborative healthcare to best understand the root cause of your health concerns, and optimize your health. When not in the clinic, you can find Dr. Lauren enjoying the Okanagan lifestyle - from the beach to the ski hill to hiking trails and camping, and spending time with her family and her dog, Doug. -**Education:** Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (BINM), BSc. in Biological Sciences (UofC) -**Certifications:** IUD Insertion/Removal, Prescriptive Authority, Acupuncture, IV Therapy, Immunizations, Aesthetics -**Memberships:** CNPBC, BCND, CAND
Acupuncture
Acupuncture appointments may also include cupping and/or IASTM. If you are a new patient to the clinic, please book in for an Initial Visit with one of our NDs first so that it can be determined if this is the best treatment option for you. If you are a referral from another medical practitioner, please call the clinic to discuss or leave a note in the booking process.
Naturopath
Please book this appointment if it is your first time seeing one of our NDs. You will receive an online intake form in your e-mail address to fill out before your appointment. Please bring in all recent blood lab results or diagnostic testing reports (MRI, ultrasound, X-ray, etc). You can also bring any current medications and supplements.