Our Doctors and Associates

Richard Dodd BSc., ND

He graduated with an honors degree in Human Biology and Biomedical Sciences from the University of Guelph in 1988. He then completed four years at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine and received a diploma as a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine in 1993. Dr. Dodd has been in private practice for over 11 years operating The Natural Path Alternative Health Care Centre.

Dr. Dodd was a previous Vice President of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors from 1998-1999 and past President of the Ontario Association of Naturopathic Doctors from 1998-2001. He was also a member of clinical faculty at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine from 1999-2001.

In his practice Dr Dodd utilizes Homeopathy, Botanical (herbal) Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Lifestyle Counseling, Acupuncture, and Intravenous Therapies. Dr Dodd’s practice is family-based, including treatment of conditions such as Allergies, Arthritis, Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, and Gastrointestinal conditions. Dr Dodd’s special area of expertise and passion is Cancer prevention and treatment.

Dr Dodd also presents free corporate (Lunch ‘n Learn) and community health and wellness seminars as part of our Wellness Outreach Programme.

Margaret Balajewicz BSc., ND

Margaret Balajewicz [pronounced as ‘bawayevich’], graduated from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine and she is a registered practitioner through the Board of Directors of Drugless Therapy - Naturopathy. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree form York University where she majored in psychology.

Margaret uses different treatment modalities in her practice such as: Asian Medicine/Acupuncture, Botanical (Herbal) Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Homeopathy and Physical Medicine (A variety of hands-on techniques for the spine, joints and soft tissues). Margaret has worked with Chiropractors and Massage therapists utilizing Physical Medicine techniques. She is also a trained birth assistant (Doula), Bowen therapist and in her daily practice she has a special interest in Acupuncture. As a primary health care provider, Margaret has experience treating a wide spectrum of diseases and in addition she has a special interest in Women’s health issues and prenatal health care.

Please see Margaret's website www.MississaugaND.com for more information.