Faculty
Dr. Jason Marr, BSc. (Hons.), ND
Jason is a licensed naturopathic doctor and maintains a busy practice in the downtown Vancouver core as Wellness Director of the Chopra Yoga Center. Integrating Eastern energetic philosophies with Western evidence-based and functional medicine, his practice is focused on addressing digestive issues, allergies, all chronic health issues and diseases, fatigue, stress and anxiety, with a keen interest in sports medicine and nutrition, musculoskeletal and pain management.
Jason’s educational background includes an honours science degree in Kinesiology from St. Francis Xavier University where his thesis studied the effects of imagery training on self-efficacy in elite athletes. Having obtained his medical education from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, Jason’s practice is highly focused on the integration of nutritional interventions, dietary and lifestyles changes, herbal and botanical medicines and Traditional Chinese Medicine including acupuncture and intramuscular stimulation (IMS).
Known for his passion and charisma, Jason shares his clinical and educational experience in teaching Nutrition Across the Lifespan (NLS010) and Nutritional Pathology (NP07) and also runs continuing education courses in Laboratory Diagnosis all at The Institute of Holistic Nutrition’s Vancouver Campus.
