Full Name
Dr. Bal Pawa
Speaker Bio
Dr. Pawa has 30-plus years in the health field as a physician focusing on Integrative Medicine and Women's Health. Her unique skillset in pharmacy, medicine and medical research has positioned her at the helm of medical education. She obtained certification in Mind-Body Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She is a Certified Menopause Clinician and Co-Founded and pioneered the first hormonal health clinic for women in Canada. Dr. Pawa has completed additional studies through IFM ( Institute of Functional Medicine): Neuroplasticity, Gut Health, Brain Health, Cardiovascular and Autoimmune disease. She is a passionate advocate for evidence-based medicine and empowering patients with knowledge. She has been an invited speaker on international radio, television, and community events and presented health lectures to corporations and academic platforms across Canada. Her TED talk on anxiety and the Autonomic Nervous System has nearly 1 million views. Dr. Pawa's best-selling book The Mind-Body Cure provides tools for self-care as people struggle to reclaim their health in the pandemic of stress that has consumed our world. A Clinical Instructor at UBC Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Pawa continues to inspire and mentor younger physicians.
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