Biography
Dr. Sharon Gurm received her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in 2005. She then completed a fellowship in Naturopathic Oncology to become a Naturopathic Oncologist according to the standards of the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology (FABNO).
Dr. Gurm is board certified in intravenous therapies, chelation therapy, oxidative therapies and advanced injection therapies for chronic pain and regenerative treatments. In 2007, Dr. Gurm founded Port Moody Health – Integrative Medicine & Cancer Care – a multidisciplinary and collaborative healthcare centre.\
Dr. Gurm is also a clinical instructor and curriculum coordinator of the oncology program at the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine, teaching medical students the foundations of oncology and evidence-based integrative oncology. In 2017, the clinic was approved as an official CNME (Council for Naturopathic Medical Education) recognized site for post-graduate naturopathic oncology residency programs.
A frequent speaker at conferences, Dr. Gurm presents lectures on integrative oncology to medical professionals. In 2016, she became the first naturopathic physician invited to speak to the distinguished oncologists and care providers at the BC Children’s Hospital Oncology Group and collaborates with the clinicians and families who wish to safely integrate complementary cancer therapies.
Dr. Gurm is a member and serves on the Board of Directors for the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OncANP). She is a member of the BC Naturopathic Association (BCNA), the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND), the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the Society of Integrative Oncology (SIO).
Contributions to Orthomolecular Medicine
- Speaker, Orthomolecular Cancer Therapies Public Workshop – 06.02.2019
