Dr. Karen has been working as a Naturopathic Doctor for over 10 years.She has always loved health and nutrition, sharing knowledge and seeing how this medicine can change peoples lives.
She has her hands full right now outside the office with 2 little girls.
Dr. Karen done hours of extra courses on digestion and hormone health as these are 2 main areas of interest for her. Keeping up with the newest research as well as using traditional naturopathic modalities are both important to her and her practice. She uses food/nutrition, supplements, herbs, acupuncture, and IV therapy mostly to support patients.
One of her favourite things about her job is that she has time with her patients. This gives her more time to listen and to educate on why something is happening and how to effectively make changes. She loves connecting with patients and giving them space and support to feel better.
Born and raised in Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia, Dr. Paige Weatherbee-Sakr completed her undergraduate degree at Saint Mary’s University in History and French before pursuing her Naturopathic Medical Degree at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto. During her time in Toronto, Dr. Paige was an intern on the Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue focus shift at the Robert Schad Naturopathic Clinic.
She has an interest in making medicine attainable and understandable. Bringing passion about digestive, cognitive, and hormone health into practice, Dr. Paige is interested in general wellbeing and preventative medicine. She also has a keen interest in research and is currently involved in a project undertaking a review of naturopathic medicine in long term care homes for patients with dementia.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, dog (Bonnie), cats (May-Lee & Camille), family and friends. You can typically find her curled up watching shows, trying new food with friends or exploring her beautiful native province.
Dr. Paige is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor who holds registration with the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA), The Nova Scotia Association of Naturopathic Doctors (NSAND), and the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND).
