Tag: Ontario

Dr Lance De Foa, HBSc, MD, is a General Practitioner at the White River Medical Clinic in Ontario, Canada. The clinic is a general rural and remote medical practice. Services include diagnosis and treatment of hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance and its consequences. These include the metabolic syndrome, obesity, diabetes mellitus and ever-widening list of common diseases in which insulin apparently plays a significant role. Treatment is logically focused on reducing the exposure of hyperinsulinemic and/or glucose-intolerant patients to frequent and high doses of glucose (and other carbohydrates). For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/jldefoa  

Canadian Dr Anna Issakoff-Meller is a family doctor in Guelph, Ontario.  With her dietician and nurse, Dr Issakoff-Meller teaches low-carb, high-fat (LCHF), ketogenic and intermittent fasting to her patients who have any condition related to hyperinsulinemia as well as to anyone interested. The goal in her practice is to “improve health, reduce/eliminate medications and reverse the obesity/diabetes epidemic”. She finds this work “tremendously satisfying”. For more information, you can email her at annaissakoff@gmail.com or visit her Low Carb Guelph website at http://www.lowcarbguelph.com            

Dr Vajid Khan is a  diagnostic and non-vascular interventional radiologist. Nutrition, fitness and bodybuilding are his hobbies. In his spare time, he tries to promote eating a whole-foods diet on the lower carb/higher fat end of the spectrum along with encouraging resistance training via social media. For absolutely no fees whatsoever, he does his best to give nutrition and exercise advice (resistance training primarily) to family, friends and acquaintances to help them lose fat, maintain and build muscle, prevent disease and reverse unhealthy body composition, and biochemical and endocrine disorders stemming from a lifetime of poor dietary habits. For more information, you can follow him on his Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/vajid.khan.

Anil Shastry is a Radiologist in London, Ontario, Canada.  He is an advocate for living and enjoying life as best as possible in accordance with our genetic expectations, which includes eating natural whole foods, exercising to maximize performance while respecting rest-stress balance, enjoying a decent amount of sun, playing whenever possible, learning things that he considers fun, and most importantly spending time with family and friends.  To get the most out of life, and to help anyone else who is interested in doing so, Anil does things according to the Primal Blueprint instead of  “Conventional Wisdom”.

Dr Angie Hong MD, CCFP, FCFP,  Dip ABOM, is a Canadian family physician and GP who runs a bariatric medical practice in North York, Ontario. Her practice involves the medical management of patients with obesity as well as the implementation of behavioural strategies for sustained weight change. She regularly uses a low-carbohydrate strategy as part the treatment plan for her patients, The base plan of her method includes protein, fats and vegetables as the only carbohydrate foods.