About Sharon Gurm
Dr. Gurm’s academic journey began at the University of British Columbia, where she completed her undergraduate degree in Cell Biology & Genetics and was a member of the varsity field hockey team. During that time, she was appointed to a 5-year clinical research position at the BC Cancer Agency, mentored by some of the top oncologists in the country.
Dr. Sharon Gurm BSc, ND, Naturopathic Physician received her Bachelor of Science Degree from UBC and her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from CCNM in 2005. As a board-certified Naturopathic Physician, Dr. Gurm is also a Fellow to the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology (FABNO). As the founder and medical director of Port Moody Health (since 2007), Dr. Gurm is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in whole-person integrative health care.
In 2007, she founded Port Moody Health – Integrative Medicine & Cancer Care – a multidisciplinary and collaborative healthcare centre.
As a leader in the profession, Dr. Gurm and her clinic have gained worldwide attention for their progressive and innovative model of care and cancer treatments – such as local-regional hyperthermia and photodynamic therapy. Visitors from around the globe dealing with cancer and other chronic disease come to Port Moody Health to experience the exceptional and transformative care they provide.
Dr. Gurm is a member and serves on the Board of Directors for the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians (OncANP). She is a member of the BC Naturopathic Association (BCNA), the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND), the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the Society of Integrative Oncology (SIO).