Naturopathic Medicine
on Salt Spring Island
More than just medicine
Modern care with natural healing.
I’m glad you found me, my name is Rigo.
As a Naturopathic Doctor on Salt Spring Island, I practice holistic primary care medicine using an integrative approach.
When you step into my office, it’s all about you—no rushed appointments, no wait times, with complete privacy.
When we work together, you’ll know you’re not alone—I’ll be with you every step of the way on your journey to better health.
Together, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your unique needs, considering your time, energy, and financial well-being. You’re left feeling empowered to make informed decisions regarding the root cause of your health concerns.
I want you to know that I welcome you exactly as you are. My space is inclusive for people coming from all walks of life.
Together, we co-create. Your health journey is my priority, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.
My Services
Naturopathic Medicine
A wholesome approach, incorporating Acupuncture, Spinal Manipulation, Nutrition, Herbal Medicine, Homeopathy, Hydrotherapy, Lifestyle Coaching, Pharmaceutical Prescribing and Targeted Supplementation.
IV & Injection Therapy
Delivering essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants directly into the bloodstream allowing for higher nutrient concentrations to reach cells quickly, supporting immune function, energy levels, detoxification, and overall wellness.
Bioidentical Hormones
Prescription hormones that mimic naturally occurring hormones within the body, allowing for better absorption and fewer side effects.
Comprehensive Testing
Functional laboratory testing, including conventional blood tests provide a deeper understanding of your health via hormones, gut health, infections, heavy metals, mold exposue, nutrition, inflammation, and metabolic function.
Psychotherapy
Honouring the connection between mind and body, helping patients become more aware of bodily experiences while exploring unconscious, aspects of themselves in order to foster self-awareness and personal growth.
My Space
Take a deep breath.
You are invited to feel at home here. Every room offers a peaceful and private environment to help my clients feel as comfortable as possible during our sessions. My office is attached to our family home, nestled in the woods on Mt. Maxwell, Salt Spring Island, a 15 minute Drive from Ganges, Salt Spring Island.
Your Initial Visit
A Time to explore your health.
The naturopathic consult is 75 minutes and I will listen to your needs; from your primary heath concerns to the ways you may feel lost. Together, we’ll address all the elements of what makes you - to know where you are at and co-creating a plan to help you change it.
Telemedicine
Care for anywhere.
For patients where distance is a challenge, I invite you to work together with me virtually through a secure telemedicine platfore.
Conditions Treated
Digestion
Crohn’s Colitis, SIBO, Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Constipation, Diarrhea
Food intolerances, Heartburn, Candida, Parasites, Leaky gut, Celiac disease
Hormones
Menopause, PMS, PCOS, HPA Axis dysfunction, Acne
Endometriosis, Thyroid imbalances, Adrenal fatigue
Immunity
Autoimmunity (Hashimoto’s, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis, Eczema)
Cancer, Allergies, Asthma, Viral Infections, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Men’s Health
Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation, Prostatitis
BPH, Sleep Apnea, Low Testosterone.
Cardiovascular Disease
High Blood Pressure, Elevated Cholesterol, Metabolic Syndrome
Diabetes Coronary Artery Disease, Strokes, Arrhythmia
Mental Health
Concussions, Depression, Alzheimers, Parkinson’s, Burnout, Brainfog
Addictions, PTSD, Eating Disorders, ADHD, Autism, Anxiety
Toxicity
Detoxification, Mold Overgrowth, Heavy Metals,
Genetic SNP’s, Gout, Microplastics
