Dr. Poonam Patel,
BSc, ND, Med
Naturopathic Doctor – PinPoint Health TOPS | Serving the North Etobicoke, Rexdale and Malton Communities
Dr. Patel is a Naturopathic Doctor and educator providing holistic, evidence-based care to patients in Etobicoke, Toronto, and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). She is passionate about helping individuals manage complex health concerns by combining the wisdom of natural medicine with modern scientific research through an individualized, whole-person approach.
Dr. Patel’s clinical focus includes digestive health concerns such as heartburn, IBS, IBD (Crohn’s disease and colitis), bloating, gas, constipation, and diarrhea, as well as hormonal health concerns including fertility challenges, PMS, heavy or painful periods, menopause (peri- and post-menopause), and thyroid conditions. She also supports patients with metabolic and cardiovascular conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, cholesterol management, and healthy weight support, along with autoimmune and chronic inflammatory conditions including arthritis and lupus.
She earned her Doctor of Naturopathy degree from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) and holds a Master of Education (MEd) in Health Science Education from McMaster University. Education is central to Dr. Patel’s approach to care, as she believes informed patients are empowered to make confident decisions about their health. She takes pride in teaching her patients how to understand their bodies, achieve wellness goals, and prevent future complications through lifestyle guidance, nutrition, and natural therapies grounded in evidence-based medicine.
In addition to her clinical practice in Etobicoke and Toronto, Dr. Patel teaches at CCNM, where she mentors and educates future naturopathic doctors. She is a registered member in good standing with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO), the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND), and the Ontario Association of Naturopathic Doctors (OAND).
When she is not in the clinic or classroom, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time outdoors, gardening, and baking. She values balance in life and strives to help her patients find the same.