Dr. Dave Sinha received his medical degree from the University of Alberta with honours in research. His post-graduate training was in Family Medicine with the Rural Alberta North Program, where exposure to the full spectrum of primary care in under-serviced communities laid the foundation for his current practice in procedural medicine, psychotherapy, and comprehensive primary care.
Dr. Sinha holds triple board certification from the American Academy of Procedural Medicine (AAOPM) in Functional Medicine, Medical Aesthetics, and Pain Management and is a Clinical Lecturer with Cumming School of Medicine. Furthermore, he is board-certified in Clinical Hypnotherapy and a certified Hypnotherapy Instructor through the National Guild of Hypnotists (NGH). His professional journey has included work with Medicentres, the Integrative Medicine Institute, and Oasis Health Systems—experiences that inspired him to pursue diverse training across the healing disciplines, from prolotherapy and functional medicine to minor surgery, women’s health, and hypnotherapy.
Over time, Dr. Sinha developed a profound appreciation for the role of consciousness in healing and for how health issues often mirror the deeper patterns of the heart. He observed how unresolved emotional and behavioural imbalances can manifest biochemically as disease—and how patient engagement and community are essential to true recovery. For Dr. Sinha, healing is as much about tending to the fruit as it is about laying the axe to the root.
The coming together of potential, people, and perspectives lies at the heart of Synergy—the embodiment of his vision for collaborative, conscious, and comprehensive car
Dr. Aman Chauhan is a family physician with expertise and a passion for mental health.
After graduating from India, Dr. Chauhan has served from the under-serviced areas of Punjab to the NHS in the UK. Apart from the general practice, he has gathered a versatile experience working in mental health, sleep, medical cannabis, inpatient psychiatry and was also involved in research on meditation for at-risk youth and late-life depression, which in-turn has kindled a lifelong interest in him seeking for more possible ways to bring healing to his clients.
He is a firm believer of mind-body medicine and he offers a wide variety of treatment modalities working together towards the holistic wellbeing of his patients as per their individual needs, thus enabling him to deliver the highest level of patient-centred care to his clients.
His patients range from kids to elderly, and along with utilizing the conventional medicines when appropriate, he facilitates self-healing by empowering his clients through motivational interviewing, cognitive behaviour therapy skills, conscious mindfulness techniques/meditation, and hypnotherapy as needed. He strongly feels that health is a journey and not a destination, and thus, always looks forward to being a part of this journey optimizing wellness, making it more meaningful and enjoyable along the way.
In his free time, he enjoys camping, hiking, skating, skiing and basically any activity where he could spend time with his family and friends.
Dr. Helen completed medical school at the University of Toronto in 2013 and a family medicine residency at McMaster University’s Kitchener-Waterloo campus in 2015 before relocating to Alberta. She practised comprehensive traditional family medicine for 6 years before transitioning to a virtual family medicine support role with Synergy Collaborative Health. She values the opportunity to provide care alongside such a dedicated team of health professionals. In her free time, she enjoys getting out into nature and spending time with her family.
Dr. Anupa Gnawali, MD, is a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine physician who has spent years providing exceptional care to underserved communities in South Africa. She obtained her medical degree from the University of Cape Town, where she developed a strong foundation in healthcare.
With a wealth of experience in community care, Dr. Gnawali specializes in managing chronic diseases, delivering obstetric care, and handling emergency situations. She firmly believes in the values of compassion, empathy, and accessible healthcare for all individuals. Driven by her passion for serving diverse communities, she aspires to broaden her knowledge and skills to benefit the people in Cochrane, Alberta.
In addition to her medical expertise, Dr. Gnawali is a vocal advocate for mental health awareness. She actively educates junior doctors about effective coping mechanisms to combat burnout, emphasizing the importance of self-care in the medical field. Furthermore, she possesses a deep passion for writing and utilizes the wonders of nature as a reflective tool to enhance the mental well-being of healthcare professionals, patients, and communities as a whole.
Dr. Mugdha Singh is a Family Physician with a special interest in skin health. Her extensive experience spans both urban and rural communities, providing her with a deep understanding of patient needs.
Dr. Singh champions a holistic healing philosophy, emphasizing the balance of mind, body, and spirit. She personalizes her treatments to ensure the complete well-being of her patients. Her passion for skin health grew throughout her career, culminating in the pursuit of a Post-Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales, enhancing her expertise.
Outside her medical practice, Dr. Singh finds peace in nature, enjoying the tranquility of mountains and lakes with her family. She also explores the culinary arts as a form of creative expression.
Experience the blend of comprehensive care and compassionate healing with Dr. Mugdha Singh, where holistic practices meet evidence-based medicine.
Dr. Kettyls offers a family medicine practice with a strong commitment to comprehensive healthcare and a sub-specialty in women’s health to our patients. Originally from Calgary, Alberta, he embarked on a global journey for medical schooling and training attending St. George’s University in Grenada for medical school, followed by training in New York and the completion of residency in New Jersey. This led him to a practice in California for three years. Now at Synergy Collaborative health, he is dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of our community. In addition to his medical expertise, Dr. Kettyls has a passion for traveling and uncovering hidden gem restaurants.
Dina Ahmed completed medical school and has been working in the medical aesthetics industry for more than 6 years; in that time building a reputation of excellence while providing genuine and meaningful connections with her diverse clientele. She holds multiple advanced training certifications including non-surgical rhinoplasty certification from the highly esteemed training facility, Aesthetic Intellegence, with plastic surgeon Dr. Ayad Harb. Dina’s extensive qualifications and commitment to serving her patients at the highest level shines through with each appointment. Above all, she is known for her welcoming, kind, genuine and safe temperament where she nurtures sincere and long term relationships with clients she truly cares for.
Navi earned an honours undergraduate degree in Neuroscience from the University of Calgary, followed by a medical degree with specialized research training at the University of Alberta. He advanced his expertise through residency training in Radiology at the University of Toronto. Witnessing the widespread structural impacts of chronic disease, Navi developed a passion for root-cause functional medicine and made the switch in his senior year to rural family medicine in Medicine Hat. He is committed to lifelong learning emphasizing the integration of cutting-edge research in physiology with lifestyle, nutrition, and supplementation interventions.
Committed to holistic, patient-centred care, Navi employs a systems-based approach, blending cellular biology with clinical practice. His empathetic, open-minded style builds strong patient connections, ensuring personalized and comprehensive treatment plans. Residing in Cochrane with his family, Navi finds balance through biking, calisthenics, and mountain adventures, drawing inspiration from nature to fuel his curiosity and dedication to health.
My name is Dr. Autumn Davis and I’m a certified General Internal Medicine physician. I was raised in South Florida, where I completed my medical training, and recently decided to trade the sunny beaches for the breathtaking mountain views. I spent the last 3 years practicing as a Primary Care physician in Naples, Florida. I have extensive experience in the diagnosis, management, and prevention of complex and chronic medical conditions. I’m excited for this opportunity to take on a new consultative role within the community, allowing me to work in close collaboration with local Primary Care physicians. I’m passionate about taking a proactive approach with my patients, allowing me to optimize their overall health and well-being. In my free time, I enjoy exploring the outdoors with my husband and 2 adventurous boys. I’m excited to be a part of this amazing community and look forward to taking care of you!
Madalina Liu is a Registered Nurse with a passion for aesthetics. With extensive experience in medical and cosmetic procedures, including neuromodulators (Botox), filler, Belkyra, Plexr, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) microneedling and hair restoration, Madalina is committed to enhancing her patients’ confidence and quality of life. Her keen eye, drive for excellence, and warmhearted nature has earned her the reputation of an exceptional nurse.
In addition to her work in aesthetics, Madalina works in long-term care. With her deep understanding of patient needs and the importance of individualized care, she is highly respected in the industry.
Madalina’s appreciation and knowledge of aesthetics and commitment to patient care have earned her the trust and loyalty of her patients. Her dedication to excellence, compassion, and a patient-centered approach make her a valuable asset.
Shuri, a graduate from the Mount Royal University Nursing Program in 2018, is an esteemed nurse who specializes in aesthetics. Her extensive background in both medical and cosmetic procedures, such as neuromodulators (Botox), filler, Belkyra, Plexr, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) microneedling, and hair restoration, showcases her dedication to improving her patients’ self-assurance and overall quality of life. Jassica’s exceptional skills, unwavering commitment to excellence, and warm and caring demeanor have earned her a well-deserved reputation as an outstanding nurse.
Furthermore, Jassica’s expertise extends beyond aesthetics as she is also a clinician in primary care, demonstrating her versatility and depth of knowledge. Her profound understanding of patient needs and the significance of personalized care has garnered her immense respect within the industry.
Jassica’s profound appreciation and expertise in aesthetics, coupled with her unwavering focus on patient well-being, have fostered trust and loyalty among her patients. Her unwavering dedication to excellence, compassionate nature, and patient-centered approach make her an invaluable asset.
Dr. Tanya Rampersad is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, with over 19 years of clinical experience – She has spent time dealing with hormones, weight loss, and fertility, but her real strength is in finding and helping to release the hidden trauma embedded in the tissues that create disease and painful life patterns- hormonal imbalance, weight loss, and fertility will all respond to this method as well.
Dr. Tanya N.D. completed her education in Seattle at Bastyr University, where she also undertook extracurricular training – she studied Visceral Manipulation and took advanced courses in homeopathy. As well, Dr. Tanya N.D. studied self care techniques and organized additional classes for other students. These two techniques alongside counselling, with a focus on inherited trauma therapy, remain her main modalities to this day.
She has been actively involved with regular prayer and meditation for over 20 years, working to become more integral, aligned, and transparent on a daily basis. Dr. Tanya N.D. is known to be an excellent therapist, with an attitude of acceptance and unconditional positive regard.
Annemieke is a Registered Psychologist with over 15 years of experience. She offers a holistic approach to therapy that includes the spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical. Recognizing that everything is interconnected, with each part influencing the whole, she ensures all facets are considered.
The focus is on experiencing, going beyond the thinking mind, as that is the path to healing. Annemieke addresses a broad spectrum of issues, including depression, anxiety, grief, loss, boundaries, communication, and relationship challenges.
She has a specialization in trauma and PTSD, offering Somatic Experiencing, which includes touch therapy, and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART). These methods, along with other approaches to working with the nervous system and bodily sensations, are utilized to confront these challenges effectively. Furthermore, Annemieke integrates inner child healing (utilizing archetypes), mindfulness, heart meditation, and dream analysis into her therapeutic practices.
Arti is a compassionate Provisional psychologist with over a decade of experience dedicated to fostering health, happiness, and healing. She aims to bridge the realms of clinical practice and holistic wellness, believing that the synthesis of both approaches can illuminate pathways to healing, growth, change, and transformation.
Kulwinder earned her bachelor’s in the Ayurvedic System of Medicine (B.A.M.S) from a prestigious University in India in 1994. She interprets radial pulse to detect any imbalances in body humors (Vata, Pitta, Kapha) and advises herbs, diet, and lifestyle regimens as described in Ayurveda. Ayurveda finds its home in the hearts of special beings whose dharma is to preserve and maintain traditions of wisdom to heal themselves and the world. She gained extensive experience while working at Ayurvedic clinics in India, dealing with serious problems like infertility and other women’s health issues. She believes in the philosophy that considers an individual as a whole while promoting natural healing and using all appropriate therapies.
Harpal completed his degree in Ayurveda from a prestigious University in India in 1994 and practiced Ayurveda for about 15 years before moving to Canada. He has a passion for assessing his clients based on their Ayurvedic dosha or body type, including pulse diagnosis, and advises herbs, diet, and lifestyle regimens based on ancient but proven Vedic values. He believes that various modes of therapy work in conjunction with one another to lead one to a healthier and a better quality of life. Imbalances and potential disease states can be detected in their early stages, giving one the opportunity to correct them before they affect quality of life. He likes to assess his clients in an exhaustive manner, and customizes a personalized regimen for them to reclaim a healthier life.
MD Yoga Therapist & Ayurvedic Wellness Coach
Jill has been practicing yoga since 1995 when she found a class at a local school gym, she has been hooked ever since, taking her Yoga teacher training in 2010, further study was taken to offer Yoga Therapy & Ayurveda to clients since 2016.
For the last 4 years, Jill has been teaching an online group coaching course called “The Year of YOU”. This flagship course combines the ancient wisdom of Yoga and Ayurveda with modern-day habit psychology to create positive health outcomes; real change in the health of mind, body, and spirit. It is a powerful, holistic, life-changing paradigm that has helped everyone who has learned it.
Sachin is the founder of Namaste Ayurveda, a grassroots, community-based company that educates and inspires people on the Ancient Indian healing art of Ayurveda. He is an Ayurvedic massage practitioner, Ayurvedic Chef, teacher, public speaker, aromatherapist, and herbalist.
Sachin was trained at the JSS Ayurvedic Hospital & College in Mysore, India, where he obtained a clinical certification in Ayurveda. He studied Ashtanga yoga in Mysore and continues his path in restorative hatha yoga at the moment, focused on trauma-based informed work. Sachin specializes in Ayurvedic nutrition through cooking classes.
Sarah Bily has worked in the wellness industry for over 30 years, with certification as a Yoga Therapist and Instructor, Reiki and Yoga Nidra Practitioner, and Fitness Instructor. Her training background has allowed her to treat patients of all ages and backgrounds in various multidisciplinary settings.
Witnessing her mother suffer from severe immobility for many years, without support, fostered a desire to help those that need it most at a physical, mental, and emotional level. Dedicated to continuing her education and evolving her skills, Sarah has sought to merge the most recent, evidence-based technology with a holistic approach – this led Sarah to join Synergy as our Love and Light practitioner.
While Sarah is not serving the Synergy community, she is spending time with her amazing husband and daughter!
Naomi Zack is Synergy’s Director of Psychedelic Programming and led the development of Synergy’s unique ketamine-assisted therapy program.
Naomi is an Advanced Care Paramedic, maintains Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification and brings more than two decades of experience in health education, integrative healing, and emergency care. Her years in EMS shaped her calm clinical presence, respect for safety, and ability to support people through intense physical and emotional states. Her own experience with chronic pain after years in emergency services has deepened her understanding of the body, nervous system, and the need for compassionate, practical care.
Her practice is continually evolving through ongoing study in trauma-informed care, somatic approaches, breathwork, theology, pain science, and psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Naomi is trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS), Hakomi and Christian therapeutic approaches provides counseling that integrates somatic, psychological, and spiritual dimensions of healing.
“Healing is the fruit of an ongoing encounter with truth and love. My role is to facilitate such encounters.” – Naomi
Dr. Chowdhury is a board-certified psychiatrist and the Medical Director of Psychedelic Assisted Therapy for Synergy Collaborative Health. Dr. Chowdhury completed his medical degree from the University of Calgary, followed by a psychiatry residency program at the University of British Columbia before completing a geriatric psychiatry fellowship at the University of Alberta. Dr. Chowdhury’s expertise in neurostimulation then led him to his role as a Medical Director of the rTMS clinic at the Mood Disorders Association in Vancouver and the Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Program at a tertiary hospital in the Vancouver metropolitan area.
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