Dr. Maryanne D’Silva
(Naturopathic Doctor)
Dr. Maryanne D’Silva (ND) is inspired by the complexities of the digestive system, hormone health and brain health and has a clinical interest in optimizing the functions of these systems and how they interrelate. Her goal is to provide patient-centered care to help empower patients to achieve their ideal health goals in mind, body and spirit. Dr. D’Silva is honored to have WON the Readers’ Choice Award as Barrie’s Favorite Naturopath in 2022.
After 8 years of postgraduate education, she received her Bachelors in Health Sciences and Psychology at Western University and her Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. She is licensed to practice in Ontario and is in good standing with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario. She is trained and certified in a variety of treatment modalities such as nutritional therapy, orthomolecular medicine, botanical medicine, acupuncture, naturopathic manipulation, and homeopathy.
She completed a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) externship at well-renowned hospitals in China, where she was given the opportunity to gain firsthand experience from leading TCM experts. She has a passion for research and has been awarded a 2020 Abram Hoffer Lecture Series Award for her research in the field of orthomolecular medicine. She enjoys integrating research and delivering unique solutions to patients with complex chronic health conditions. With a blend of modern scientific knowledge and traditional natural forms of medicine, the naturopathic philosophy is to stimulate the healing power of the body and treat the underlying cause of disease.
When Dr. D’Silva (ND) is not working, she enjoys traveling, hiking, sailing, learning new languages, getting creative with painting, reading, or trying new recipes.