Steven Herr
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
348 Muskoka Rd 3 N 102 Ontario, P1H 1H8About
Steven Herr, BScH, MD, CCFP(em), FCFP, MPLC, works at Muskoka Way in Ontario, Canada. He also serves as President of the Medical Staff at Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare. With training in emergency and family medicine, Dr. Herr's main focus is integrative medicine; or the way all of the body systems function together combined with environmental effects. He is also the Complementary and Alternative Medicine Section Delegate to Council to the Ontario Medical Association and the District Coroner for the Chief Coroner of Ontario. Dr. Herr also maintains a family practice, has an MBA, and is certified in acupuncture administration.
Education and Training
University of Western Ontario
Board Certification
Emergency Medicine
Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Program; Family Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor, Northern Ontario School of Medicine -
What do you attribute your success to?
Being Open to New Advancements in Medicine, especially Integrative Medicine
Hobbies / Sports
- Competitive Swimming, Mountain Biking, Hiking
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