RENEGADEMEDICINE / DR. JEFF MARTINEAU

Health optimization

Make your health a priority—even when life is full.

For busy professionals who want a more thorough understanding of their health and are ready to take an active role in their care.

Time for the bigger picture.

Your health deserves more than a rushed conversation. We make space for your questions, connect your health history with your current priorities, and develop a plan you can actively participate in.

What is primary care?

Primary care is your ongoing point of contact for everyday health concerns, prevention, screening, and the management of longer-term conditions. It connects individual appointments into a continuing relationship, with follow-up and coordination when other expertise is needed.

My approach as an evidence-based naturopathic physician considers your symptoms alongside your medical history, physical health, nutrition, sleep, stress, work, and daily life. This holistic perspective helps us understand your needs and build a practical plan for both current concerns and prevention.

From primary care to long-term planning.

Care ranges from individualized naturopathic primary care to advanced health screening, testing, and longevity-focused planning. The starting point is your needs, not a standard package.

  • Conventional laboratory testing — appropriate bloodwork and other investigations to assess concerns, identify relevant risk factors, and monitor treatment.
  • Prescription medications — used when clinically indicated and within my prescribing scope, with attention to benefit, side effects, interactions, and follow-up.
  • Lifestyle medicine — practical strategies for sleep, physical activity, stress management, and sustainable behaviour change.
  • Physical medicine — assessment and hands-on treatment options for musculoskeletal concerns, movement, and function.
  • Clinical nutrition — individualized dietary guidance informed by your health history, nutritional needs, preferences, and clinical findings.

Recommendations combine current evidence, clinical judgment, and your priorities. We discuss why a test or treatment is being considered, what it may add, and where there is uncertainty.

An active partnership.

This approach suits people who are ready to invest time, attention, and resources in their health. We work through the findings and options together, then adjust the plan as your circumstances and priorities evolve.

An ND and an MD can be part of the same team.

You do not need to choose between a naturopathic physician and a medical doctor. You can continue seeing your family physician and specialists while working with me. Our scopes and expertise differ, and coordinated care can bring those perspectives together.

I am happy to collaborate with other practitioners. With your permission, I can share relevant findings, laboratory results, medication updates, and recommendations to support continuity and reduce unnecessary duplication. When you need care beyond my scope, we discuss the appropriate next step.

Discuss your health priorities
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