Dr Meli focuses his practice in 2 areas:

1. Chronic Lyme and related infections
2. Complex chronic ailments

Special Interests:
Lyme disease and chronic infections: Understanding biochemical individuality has led me down the path of Functional Medicine, Nutrigenomics, the use of comprehensive laboratory testing. My training with ILADS allows me to blend my understanding of complex chronic illnesses with my knowledge of immune support, detoxification, herbal medicine and comprehensive laboratory diagnostics.

Education and Achievements:

Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM) (2012)
President of the CCNM Botanical Society (2010-2012)
Undergraduate degree in Psychology/Behavioural Neuroscience (2006)
Scientific publication in the NeuroQuantology Journal (2008)
Scientific publication in the International Journal of Neuroscience (2009)
Licensed to prescribe pharmaceutical medicines in BC (2013)
Intravenous (IV) therapy certification (2014)
International Conference of Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine (2014)
Clinical Applications and Advanced topics in IV nutrient therapy (2014)
Naturopathic Clinical Naturopathic Oncology (Cancer Therapy) (2015)
Integrative Therapeutics Initiative: Methylation and Nutrigenomics (2015)
BINM Pain Symposium (2016)
Prolotherapy certification (2016)
Ozone Therapy certification (2016)
Prolozone Therapy certification (2016)
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) certification (2016)
Member of ILADS (2016)