Dr. Naghmeh Mirhosseini, ND, PhD, MD(Iran), MPH

Dr. Naghmeh Mirhosseini is a Naturopathic Doctor and an experienced primary healthcare provider, with seven years of experience as a Medical Doctor in her home country of Iran. She is also a research scientist, with more than 50 scientific articles published in the field of chronic disease management and clinical nutrition.

“I have the privilege of blending my knowledge and experience of conventional medical treatments and medication side-effects, with naturopathic approaches. As a practitioner, I strive to build enduring patient-doctor relationships, to educate patients with evidence-based medical knowledge, to provide counselling on diet and lifestyle changes, while addressing the underlying causes of health concerns. It would be my honour to support you on your health journey.”

Dr. Naghmeh’s clinical focus includes integrative cancer care, which includes women’s health check-ups, gynecological examinations, and breast health, for cancer prevention and education. She also offers supportive care for patients undergoing chemotherapy or radiation treatments for cancer, and palliative care.

Patients also seek support from Dr. Naghmeh for her experience with endocrine (hormone) health concerns, such as diabetes, thyroid disorders and nodules, obesity, metabolic syndrome, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Dr. Naghmeh enjoys interacting with people, public speaking, and organizing social events. She is a proud member of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors, the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians, and the Ontario Association of Naturopathic Doctors. She is regulated by the College of Naturopaths of Ontario and has met the additional Standard of Practice for Prescribing, and Intravenous Infusion Therapy (IVIT). Dr. Naghmeh is fluent in both English and Persian (Farsi).

Dr. Naghmeh welcomes your inquiries by email, at drMirhosseiniND@gmail.com, or during a scheduled complimentary introductory consultation.

Education:

Master of Public Health, University of Saskatchewan, 2023

Oncology Internship, CCNM Integrative Cancer Centre, Toronto, 2022

Naturopathic Doctor (ND), Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, 2022

PhD, Clinical Nutrition, National University of Malaysia, 2012

Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Associate, University of Saskatchewan, 2011 – 2018

MSc, Clinical Nutrition, National University of Malaysia, 2007

Medical Doctor (MD), Mashhad University of Medical Science, Iran, 1999

Selected Publications:

Mirhosseini N, Rainsbury J, Kimball SM. Vitamin D supplementation serum 25(OH)D concentrations and cardiovascular disease risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2018 Jul 12; 5: 87. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2018.00087

Mirhosseini N, Vatanparast H, Mazidi M, Kimball SM. The impact of vitamin D supplementation on glycemic control and insulin resistance in prediabetes/ population at high risk for diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials. J Endocr Soc. 2018 Jul1; 2(7): 687–709. https://dx.doi.org/10.1210%2Fjs.2017-00472

Mirhosseini N, Brunel L, Muscogiuri G, Kimball SM. Physiological serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations are associated with improved thyroid function—observations from a community-based program. Endocrine, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12020-017-1450-y

Mirhosseini N, Vatanparast H, Kimball SM. The association between serum 25(OH)D status and blood pressure in participants of a community-based program taking vitamin D supplements. Nutrients, 2017; 9, 1244. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu9111244

Mirhosseini N, Vatanparast H, Mazidi M, Kimball SM. The Effect of Improved Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Status on Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients: A Meta-Analysis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2017; 102: 3097–3110. https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2017-01024