About
Dr. Mélanie Robinson ND
A little about Dr. Mélanie...
Dr. Mélanie Robinson is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor. She graduated from the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine where she was awarded the Clinical Excellence Award upon graduation. She completed her undergraduate degree in Bilingual Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta (Campus Saint-Jean).
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Dr. Robinson is licensed through the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA) as well as being a member of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND) and the Alberta Association of Naturopathic Doctors (AAND). Besides her Naturopathic Medical education, she also has additional training in IV therapy and Chelation therapy.
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Throughout her education, Dr. Robinson has traveled to numerous countries where she had the opportunity to expand her medical knowledge. She volunteered in a medical brigade for Natural Doctors International (NDI) in Nicaragua where she participated in treating local patients and learned about international health care.
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Dr. Robinson has a passion for the mind/body connection and empowers her patients on reaching optimal health using gentle and evidence-based treatment. She educates her patients to improve their health using dietary and lifestyle counseling, homeopathy, clinical nutrition, traditional Chinese medicine, botanical medicine, injection therapies, and acupuncture.
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Dr. Robinson believes in individualized treatment and will assist one’s journey to overcome obstacles to healing. She has a special focus on women’s health, pediatrics, digestive disorders, autoimmune disorders, asthma, and hormonal health. She is fluent in both French and English.
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In the Fall of 2012, Dr. Robinson was selected as one of Edmontonians Magazine’s “Sizzling Twenty under 30”.
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Dr. Robinson is a best-selling published co-author in the “BluTalks” book series volume 2 and volume 4. She shares her journey of overcoming postpartum depression and anxiety (volume 2). In volume 4, she describes her inspiration for becoming a Naturopathic Doctor. You can also listen to Dr. Robinson as a guest speaker on various podcasts.
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In her spare time, Dr. Robinson enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, outdoor activities, and discovering new places.
Dr. Robinson is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor helping moms go from overwhelmed & tired to energized & empowered.
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Dr. Robinson is currently accepting a limited number of new patients.
BINM convocation in Vancouver June 2011 | Exploring a local market in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
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The joys of motherhood | Medical volunteering for NDI (Natural Doctors International) in Nicaragua |
Proud Edmontonian! Enjoying the outdoors with her son as a baby | One of my favourite European city- Bruges, Belgium |
Dr. Robinson with her son | Zip lining on a volcano in Costa Rica |
Dr. Robinson as a new mom | Attending a 3 day workshop in MacLoed Ganj, India with the Dalai Lama |
Enjoying hiking trails near Vancouver | 5 months pregnant |
Grand Canyon camping/hiking trip | Prioritizing a healthy whole food diet |
Beautiful Ha Long Bay, Vietnam | Backcountry hiking in BC |
Lovely Kathmandu, Nepal | Enjoying the beautiful Alberta Rockies |
Enjoys exploring Edmonton's River Valley | Enjoying skiing in the mountains |