Dr. Nora Ovtcharova is a licensed naturopathic doctor with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO). She received her degree in 2015 attending the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto after completing her Honours Bachelor of Science at McMaster University, where she also engaged in research endeavors. Dr. Nora ND co-founded the Toronto Metabolic Clinic and Don Valley Integrative Digestive Clinic in Toronto. She has extensive experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams of medical doctors, dietitians, osteopaths, and nutritionists. She has successfully implemented the approach of intermittent fasting and dietary coaching to reverse diabetes, and address other metabolic disorders such as PCOS, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, obesity, and fatty liver. Dr. Nora ND has prior work experience with physiotherapy and rehabilitation clinic in Toronto, focusing on mitigating inflammation contributing to pain, improving nutritional balance for optimal healing of injuries, improving circulation for tissue repair through various means including acupuncture, hydrotherapy, dietary recommendations, time restricted eating, and nutritional supplementation.
Dr. Nora ND strongly believes in empowering people to make a positive life-long impact on their health, always striving to address the root cause of illness, while honouring each individual's unique and diverse experience. Aside from the time spent in the clinic, she keeps a life balance by staying outdoors biking, hiking, snowboarding, and travelling especially when it is combined with her passion in helping people. She has organized a medical brigade and worked as a medical volunteer in remote villages in Haiti and Nicaragua, where she treated patients with minimal access to healthcare.