Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine - CURRENTLY ON MATERNITY LEAVE
Elena Erhan, ND MD (Republic of Moldova)
drelena@yellowgazeboclinic.com
Dr. Elena Erhan has received her Doctor of Medicine degree at the State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, in the Republic of Moldova, where she completed a residency in Internal Medicine. Her everlasting quest to heal patients with health issues unsolvable by conventional medicine gave birth to a new passion for natural medicine. Thus, Dr. Elena pursued her studies in Naturopathic Medicine at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) in Toronto, Ontario. She graduated as a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine in 2017. Post graduation, she obtained additional graduate training in Botanical Medicine. For the benefit of her patients, she never stops learning, so currently she is undertaking a new post graduate program in Homeopathy. Dr. Elena’s vast knowledge and exposure acquired during her extensive education and practical experience helps her to tailor treatments according to the unique needs of each patient in a gentle and effective way.
Naturopathic care, as provided by Dr. Elena, addresses the root cause of health concerns and designs supportive therapies targeting her patient’s innate healing system. She performs under the paradigm that disease is nothing but a manifestation of imbalance, in the realms of the physical, emotional, and energetic elements of existence. She successfully uses a range of therapies in order to stimulate the natural healing processes of the body. The focus of Dr. Elena is to bring the body back into balance through interventions such as lifestyle counselling, clinical nutrition, herbal medicine, nutritional supplements, homeopathy and acupuncture.
Dr. Elena is knowledgeable and fervently treats a wide range of conditions including hormonal imbalance, thyroid concerns, immune and gastrointestinal conditions, diabetes, anxiety, fatigue, depression, allergies, skin problems, asthma, arthritis and bladder infections. Dr. Elena’s conviction that the restoration of health is a journey of discovery and the key of success lies in a comprehensive doctor-patient relationship based on trust, respect and communication guides her practice. That is why her warm and gentle personality is a tremendous asset to her relationships and success. She aims to transform the health and lives of the patients through the power of the holistic adjustment based on cooperation and empowerment.
Dr. Elena enjoys guiding and supporting people from all walks of life, age groups and from different parts of the world by motivating and inspiring them. Usually, visits consist of an in-depth discussion of all elements of the patient’s life in order to help them understand the nature of their illness. Thus, Dr. Elena will begin to discover where she may intervene to change things for the better. Also, visits will include education and empowerment so that patients will be able to achieve an optimal health status and prevent disease with little intervention.
In addition to English, Dr. Elena is conversant in French, Romanian and Russian and is happy to offer assistance to patients in these languages. She is looking forward to supporting you in achieving your health care goals and objectives. It is Dr. Elena's hope that accompanying her patients on their healing journey will help them transition from healing to healer and from suffering to joy.
“At the heart of my practice lays the strong belief that the human body can heal when obstacles are identified and removed and the proper care and support are provided. “
Dr. Elena Erhan, Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Erhan is currently practicing online only.