Meet the Team
Dr. Jodie Murdoch and Dr. Brandon Testa are residency trained Naturopathic Doctors with advanced education in functional medicine, nutrition, and in-depth lab work.
Dr. Jodie Murdoch, ND
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I am passionate about health for the whole family.
My clinical interests include:
Children's health (constipation, eczema, abdominal pain, wellness exam, behavioural concerns)
Women’s health (perimenopause/menopause, PCOS, thyroid disease, infertility, diabetes)
Digestion (leaky gut, IBS, and SIBO)
Mental health (insomnia, anxiety, and depression)
I value taking the time to listen to your concerns and create an individualized plan to restore health.
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I hold a Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and completed a two year residency in naturopathic medicine in Washington, USA.
I was previously an Adjunct Professor at Bastyr University, teaching Pediatric Therapeutics and serving as a clinical supervisor to Naturopathic Medical students and residents.
I have also pursued post-graduate training through the Institute of Functional Medicine and I am a Fellow to the American Board of Naturopathic Pediatrics (FABNP).
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In my spare time, you can find me cooking and enjoying outdoor adventures with my daughter, husband, and dog.
Dr. Brandon Testa, ND
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I am passionate about providing holistic care to optimize all aspects of your health.
My clinical interests include:
Children and adolescent’s health (Constipation, eczema, ADHD, and wellness)
Men’s health (ED, male hormones, BPH, acne)
Hormones (Low testosterone, and thyroid disease)
GI conditions (IBS, SIBO, GERD, constipation)
Cardiovascular conditions (high blood pressure, cholesterol, prevention of heart disease, palpitations, heart failure)
Metabolic conditions (prediabetes, type II diabetes, fatty liver, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance)
Pain (Headaches, back pain, arthritis, chronic pain)
Mental health (anxiety, depression)
I value taking the time to answer your questions, and provide clear instructions that are tailored to you and your health goals.
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Institute of Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP).
I have received advanced training for the Institute of Functional Medicine in the following areas:
GI Health
Hormones (Thyroid, testosterone, Cortisol)
Cardiovascular Disease (High blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, prevention of heart disease)
Metabolic Disease (Diabetes, Fatty Liver)
Inflammatory Disease
I am a member of the Institute of Functional Medicine.
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I hold a Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and completed a one year residency in naturopathic medicine in Washington, USA.
I was previously an Adjunct Professor at Bastyr University and taught Cardiovascular Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology, and served as a clinical supervisor to Naturopathic Medical students and residents.
I have also pursued post-graduate training through the Institute of Functional Medicine.
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In my spare time I enjoy baking bread, spending time outdoors with my family, and exploring Alberta on my mountain bike.