VitaCare is a leading Naturopathic clinic in Nanaimo, committed to empowering individuals on their journey towards optimal health and wellness. We prioritize personalized, holistic care, offering a wide range of natural therapies and protocols backed by scientific research and evidence.
Our Team: Experienced Professionals with Compassion
Our team consists of two experienced Naturopathic Doctors, Dr. Katarine Holewa and Dr. John Yim. Both doctors are licensed and have extensive experience in treating various health concerns. They combine their expertise with compassion and understanding, creating a supportive and collaborative environment.
Naturopathy & Aesthetics
- Functional medicine and nutritional counseling
- Acupuncture and cupping therapy
- IV therapy for hydration, nutrient fortification, and pain management
- Aesthetic services including skin care and wrinkle reduction
Diagnostic Services
- Comprehensive lab testing for blood, urine, stool, and hair
- Functional medicine assessments to address underlying imbalances
Restorative Therapies
- Colonics for gut health optimization
- Osteopathy for pain relief and structural correction
Patient-Centered Care
- Close collaboration with each patient to understand their unique health needs and goals
- Personalized treatment plans designed to address specific conditions and restore balance
- Regular follow-up appointments to monitor progress and adjust treatment as needed
Our Approach: A Holistic Vision
We believe in a holistic approach to healthcare, treating the whole person - body, mind, and spirit. Our customized protocols address not just symptoms, but the underlying causes of illness and discomfort. By nourishing the body, balancing hormones, and strengthening the immune system, we empower our patients to achieve sustainable health and vitality.
Our Commitment
At VitaCare, we are dedicated to providing our patients with:
- Evidence-based natural therapies
- Personalized and compassionate care
- Clear communication and transparency
- Comprehensive and sustainable solutions
Join us on your journey to optimal health and experience the transformative power of natural medicine!
Overall Experience
Reviews of Dr. Yim's practice are overwhelmingly positive, with patients praising the friendly and welcoming staff, comfortable atmosphere, and the doctor's genuine care for his patients.
Dr. Yim's Approach
Patients appreciate Dr. Yim's informative podcasts, which are easy to follow and have helped them optimize their health naturally. His approach has made a significant difference in their lives, allowing them to live medication-free and take control of their well-being.
Personalized Care
Dr. Yim is commended for his kindness, compassion, and personalized care. Patients feel seen and heard, and appreciate the confidence he instills in them to make positive changes in their lives.
CT Scan Experience
One patient had a particularly positive experience with the CT scan process, thanks to Chantal's professionalism and care. They reported feeling comfortable throughout the process and experiencing a significant emotional shift afterwards, feeling "happier" and "cleaner inside and out."

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