Dr. Yoon is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, registered with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (CONO) and a member of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND). He graduated from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in 2014, after completing his Bachelor of Arts degree at Western University in 2007.
Dr. Yoon uses a combination of traditional therapies and evidence-based medicine to apply a functional approach to your health. His goal is to help uncover the underlying cause of health issues, and personalizing a treatment plan of solutions that can be effective for you. He enjoys teaching his patients just as much as he treats, emphasizing patient education and empowerment to create sustainable and long-term changes to remarkably improve your quality of life. Common treatment modalities may include clinical nutrition and supplementation, acupuncture, botanical medicine, soft-tissue massage, and lifestyle counselling.
As a Naturopathic Doctor at Infinity Health Centre, Dr. Yoon is devoted to staying up-to-date with current research studies in healthcare. In addition, he has developed programs that he continually updates for special populations, including: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Athlete Nutrition and Management, and Vitality in Professionals.
Common health conditions Dr. Yoon sees regularly in practice include weight loss, mental health (stress, anxiety, sleep issues), gastrointestinal health (reflux, stomach ulcers, IBS, inflammatory bowel disease, candidiasis, SIBO), sport nutrition and supplementation, arthritis, pain management, cardiovascular disease (high cholesterol, hypertension), men’s health (erectile dysfunction, low libido, benign prostate hypertrophy), women’s health (PMS, PCOS, fibroids, painful periods, menopausal hot flashes), endocrine health (diabetes, thyroid dysfunction), as well as skin and hair health (acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, hair loss).
Dr. James Yoon can be contacted via email at dryoon@infinityhealthcentre.com for any questions or inquiries.
Dr. Yoon is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor, registered with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario...
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Sandra is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO). She earned her Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology from the University of Ottawa and Honours Bachelor in Psychology from the University of Toronto.
Sandra had intensive clinical training in Trauma-informed therapies and other therapeutic modalities. Starting from her internship where she worked with refugees and immigrants who experienced traumatic events, she found herself passionate and dedicated to serving clients who experienced trauma. In her career path, she specialized in providing culturally responsive, safe, and trauma-informed care for diverse clients, who had significant mental health challenges such as PTSD, childhood trauma, mood disorders (Anxiety disorders and Depression), grief, and chronic pain. Sandra is trained in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Interventions, Strength-Based Interventions, Compassion Focused, Trauma-Informed, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy. She earned a Certificate from Beck’s Institute “Essentials of CBT”, and she is currently training to be a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist Professional (CCTP).
As a psychotherapist, Sandra’s main clinical goal for her client is to feel safe and accepted throughout therapy. She cares for her client to know their full potential and gain resilience. She will help her client gain awareness and understanding of their past and its relation to current stressors and their effect on emotional challenges. She will also assist and teach to use practical tools and gain skills to cope with daily emotional and life stressors. This is achieved simultaneously with increasing self-compassion to aid in the healing process. Equally important, she attends and becomes interested in the unique outcome of her client’s narrative life story that highlights strengths and positive qualities in their identity.
Sandra can be contacted via email at Sragheb@infinityhealthcentre.com for any questions or inquiries.
Sandra is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Psychotherapists of Ontar...
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Dr. Karim Riskallah received his Doctor of Chiropractic Degree in 2008 from The Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College after first completing his bachelor’s degree in Physical Education and Health in 2004 from The University of Toronto. Having served the downtown Toronto community since graduating, Dr. Riskallah quickly recognized the value of a collaborative care approach in managing patient’s health concerns. Subsequently, in the summer of 2011, Dr. Riskallah initiated to help create downtown Toronto’s most comprehensive and diverse interdisciplinary health clinic, Infinity Health Centre.
Since graduating in 2008, Dr. Riskallah has been relentless in continuing to improve his manual orthopedic assessment and treatment approaches to be able to provide his patients with the very best evidence based treatment and assessment protocols. Correspondingly, Dr. Riskallah has worked tirelessly to become one of only a hand full of providers within downtown Toronto to be certified in both Functional Range Assessment and Functional Range Release ; the new gold standards of movement assessment and soft tissue treatment. Additionally, Dr. Riskallah’s dynamic approach to treatment allows him to offer his patients a plethora of treatment options, most notably, Chiropractic manipulation/mobilization, medical acupuncture, exercise rehabilitation, health education, and various soft tissue manual therapies.
Having recently had the opportunity to work directly with NHL players from both the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Marlies, as well as attending various NHL summer conditioning camps, Dr. Riskallah has gained a higher level of appreciation for treatment programs directed at targeting the entire body to optimize movement patterns, power, and speed in sports. Subsequently, Dr. Riskallah has inspired and created Infinity Health Centre’s Advanced Sports Therapy program to help athletes - at any level/sport - optimize and improve their athletic performance.
Being a massive Toronto sports fan, Dr. Riskallah can often be spotted jogging or biking around the downtown core when not at the clinic. In the summer time, he’s a devoted golfer, and during the winter months, he indulges in playing ice hockey. But no matter the season, Dr. Riskallah is a big proponent of community service and volunteer work, and enjoys taking part in various programs and events within his Coptic Orthodox Church.
Dr. Riskallah can be contacted via e-mail at DrRiskallah@infinityhealthcentre.com for any questions or inquires.
Dr. Karim Riskallah received his Doctor of Chiropractic Degree in 2008 from The Canadian Memorial...
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Dr. Phil Wessel received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from New York Chiropractic College (NYCC) in 2018. Previously in 2015, Dr. Wessel obtained his Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Human Kinetics from the University of Guelph.
Dr. Wessel’s dynamic treatment techniques and education allow him to provide care for a variety of populations: From young athletes to seniors. While completing his Chiropractic degree, Dr. Wessel was awarded the unique opportunity to provide Chiropractic care within an integrated hospital setting at the Buffalo Veterans Affairs Hospital. It was there that he realized that a multidisciplinary collaborative health care model best aligns with his vision as a health care provider.
Dr. Wessel utilizes evidence-based guidelines when working with his patients to determine the best treatment techniques to achieve your health goals in the fastest time. Some treatment techniques often utilized include: joint mobilization & manipulation therapy, soft tissue release, patient education and exercise rehab.
During his free time Dr. Wessel can be found spending time with family and friends, and staying active through strength training, hiking, playing volleyball and basketball.
Dr. Wessel can be contacted via e-mail at DrWessel@infinityhealthcentre.com for any questions or inquires.
Dr. Phil Wessel received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from New York Chiropractic College (NY...
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