Meet Dr. Saffari

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Dr. Saffari is dedicated to addressing the root causes of chronic pain, particularly emphasizing sports and degenerative injuries.

Alongside this focus, she exhibits a keen interest in supporting women through various stages of health, including pre-menstrual symptoms, pregnancy, perimenopause, and menopause. Her expertise extends to conditions such as thyroid disorders, stress management, and digestive disorders within the broader context of her comprehensive approach to healthcare.

Using and advocating an array of evidence based tools, with a focus in pain management, she practices hands on physical medicine, including ultrasound guided regenerative injection therapies such as prolo therapy, PRP, viscosupplementation, neural therapy and trigger point injections.

Dr. Saffari obtained Bachelor of life sciences from the University of British Columbia. She received her Naturopathic Medical degree at Boucher Institute. She believes in building a compassionate connection with her patients by listening to their unique story, and empowering them in building healthy living habits in order to become the best version of themselves.

Dr. Saffari is excited to guide and assist you along your journey toward a balanced life and a state of well being!

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Areas of Naturopathic Medicine that I am passionate about

  • Musculoskeletal pain, sports injuries, and degenerative conditions, using ultrasound-guided injections like PRP, prolotherapy, trigger points, steroids, and hyaluronic acid.

  • Fatigue, Anxiety and Burnout

  • Digestive Issue (IBS, Food sensitivities, GERD)

  • Nutritional Deficiencies such as B12, Iron, Vitamin D

  • Thyroid Dysfunction and Weight Loss

  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PM), Perimenopause, Menopause

  • Skin Issues such as Acne, Eczema and Psoriasis

  • Environmental Allergies (mold, grass, dust, pollen..)

Education and Certification

  • Advanced injection training part A

  • Peripheral Skeleton Ultrasound stream

  • Pharmaceutical Prescribing Authority

  • Bioidentical Hormone Prescribing

  • Intravenous Vitamin Therapy

  • Intravenous Iron Infusion

  • Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT)

  • Cosmetic botulism toxin

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Life Sciences  UBC

  • Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine CCNM – Boucher Campus

Professional Affiliations

  • College of Naturopathic Physicians of BC (CNPBC)

  • British Columbia Naturopathic Association (BCNA)

  • Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND)