Dr Deanna Walker

Sage Naturopathic Clinic

Dr. Deanna is a licensed and registered Naturopathic Doctor and Co-owner at Sage Naturopathic Clinic. Dr. Deanna focuses her practice on **Hormone Optimization** and has a special interest in conditions resulting from **Hormone Imbalances** and **Menopause**. She has clinical experience and success treating patients with irregular periods, PMS, acne, anxiety, depression, hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia, low libido, painful intercourse and vaginal dryness. She has seen first-hand how debilitating these symptoms can be for women and loves helping them gain back control of their lives. Dr. Deanna is a **Menopause Certified Practitioner** obtained through the North American Menopause Society and continues to receive extensive training in Hormone Health including **Bio-identical Hormone Therapy**. Her training involves understanding the complexity and interplay between **sex hormones** (estrogen, progesterone, testosterone), **adrenal hormones** (DHEA and cortisol) and **thyroid hormones** (TSH, free T3 and free T4). She is also proficient in acupuncture, herbal medicine, clinical nutrition, lifestyle counselling and is a certified **Intravenous (IV) Therapist**. Prior to completing her Doctorate at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, Deanna completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Science with Specialization in Physiology at the University of Western Ontario. Being a Naturopathic Doctor continues to be an educational journey that excites Deanna on a daily basis. She is passionate about educating and empowering others to improve their quality of life. She looks forward to the challenge of helping her patients overcome obstacles in becoming their best self.