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Leah Oster, ND
(Naturopathic Doctor) co-founder/owner of Health & Wisdom was born in the city of Peterborough and spent her childhood and adolescence there.

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Leah completed her post-secondary education in Rochester, NY at Roberts Wesleyan College where she attended for 3 years. Leah graduated Magna Cum Laude (Honours) with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology.

She went on to study at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) in Toronto, one of only 6 accredited Naturopathic colleges in North America. While in her fourth year of residency, she was selected as a primary clinician at the Anishnabe Native Health Centre in Downtown Toronto. Leah graduated as a Doctor of Naturopathy and has completed her Licensing Exams for North America  and the Regulatory Board examinations for the province of Ontario (BDDT-N). She is fully licensed to practice in regulated states & provinces. Leah is a member of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND).

Leah is currently working on obtaining her certification as a Birth Doula through Doulas of North America (DONA).  A Doula is a birth assistant that helps during labour with pain management, emotional support for both parents, and encourages informed decisions along with helping initiate breastfeeding and adjustment of the new family post-birth. 

Leah is Vice President of the Georgian Bay Ultimate Frisbee League & Treasurer of The Good Stewards Group. She enjoys athletics including ice hockey, ultimate frisbee, rock climbing, volleyball, and snowboarding. Other interests of hers include finances, gardening, painting, and anything that gets her in the sun! Doula Info

David Karl Oster, ND
(Naturopathic Doctor) co-founder/ owner of Health & Wisdom originates from Midland, Ontario where he was born and raised.

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David attended Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. He completed the 4-year pre-medical program and graduated (with Honours) with a Bachelor of Science Degree majoring in Life Sciences.

After a year of living in Germany, David returned to Canada to continue his professional pursuits and attended the four-year medical program at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) in Toronto. David was also selected to be a primary clinician at the Anishnabe Native Health Centre in Toronto during his clinical year at CCNM. After graduating, David completed his Licensing Exams for North America and the Regulatory Board examinations for the province of Ontario (BDDT-N). He is fully licensed to practice in regulated states and provinces. David is a member of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND).  He has also successfully completed two years of study and training at the Toronto School of Healing Prayer, a branch of the international organization Christian Healing Ministries.

David also enjoys athletics including ice hockey, ultimate frisbee, and snowboarding. He is an avid reader and in his spare time you can find him riding his road bike during the warm summer and fall days.