Tinesja Vanel
Practical Teaching, Colon Hydrotherapy and Fine Tuning Colonics

Tinesja graduated from the University of St.Gallen in Switzerland with a degree in child psychology in 1968.  In the early 1970’s she arrived in Canada and over the years continuously expanded her education and knowledge in Psychology, Diet and Natural Health Approaches by attending numerous certification courses in APN (Applied Psycho Neuro Biology), ART (Autonomic Response Testing) at the American Academy of Neural Therapy in Seattle, USA.  She is also certified in all three levels of the "Touch for Health" program by the New Method Kinesiology Centre in Vancouver, Canada.  Her focus was and is extensively on various forms of detoxification methods.  Seventeen years ago she studied Colon Hydrotherapy and became a certified Colon Hydrotherapist.  Since then she has operated Prime Vitality, a busy Colon Hydrotherapy and Detoxification Clinic in North Vancouver, Canada. In 2003 she became an  I-ACT certified instructor for Colon Hydrotherapy.  She is, for the past 5 years, the director of the certification program for colon-hydro-therapists hosted by PPHIC. 

Kevin Patrick, CCT, MSC
Practical Teaching Colon Hydrotherapy

As a result of his own personal journey towards healing, Kevin found a great interest in natural therapies such as diet, herbs, fasting and colon hydrotherapy. Once healed, he realized that his acquired knowledge could be a great value and benefit to others suffering from disease. By continuing his education and research Kevin has become successful at guiding others with the passionate message that it is possible to take responsibility for ones own health and well being. He is a Wellness Consultant, IACT certified instructor of Colon Hydrotherapy and the founder and president of Medina Health Services O/A Vestta Whole Health Center, which is dedicated to service and committed to supporting others in their quest for health, his own practice provides colonics, blood microscopy, nutritional consultation, supplementation and personal training programs.  Kevin’s mentors include Dr. Schultz, Dr. Christopher, Dr. Anderson.     

Lisa Keith, CCT
Practical Teaching Colon Hydrotherapy

Lisa has been an enthusiastic supporter of colon hydro-therapy and a healthful style of living for many years, before she decided to make colon hydro-therapy her career two years ago. She took the certification course at PPHIC and passed her exams with flying colors, scoring 100% in the practical section.  Since then Lisa has been working in one of the busiest Colon Hydro-therapy clinics in Vancouver, being a very popular therapist there. 

Dr. Heather Eade, Bsc(Hon), ND
Theoretical Lecturing, Anatomy, Physiology

Heather graduated with honors from the faculty of medicine at Queen’s University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Life Sciences, specializing in neuroscience. Her interest in natural medicine flourished while traveling in India, where she taught English to Tibetan refugees. She graduated from Boucher Institute in June 2005 and has achieved licensure in BC as a Naturopathic Physician and board certified Acupuncturist. She is particularly interested in nutrition and physiology, and focused her studies on the relationship between food, neurophysiology, and the endocrine system. She is currently practicing at the EcoMed Naturopathic Clinic, which has locations in Nanaimo and Gabriola Island. 

Delmar Vogel
Theoretical Lecturing, Professional Equipment

Delmar Vogel is the president and founder of Prime Pacific Health Innovations Corporation. He is also the inventor and designer of Colon Hydrotherapy Equipment for professionals and for home use. He has amassed an extensive list of experience in all aspects of Colon Hydrotherapy over the period of the last 14 years includes dealing with quality and regulatory agencies such as ISO, FDA, CSA, UL, EC etc.

Dr. Jonn Matsen
Theoretical Lecturing, Diet and Nutrition

Dr. Jonn Matsen N.D. became interested in natural healing after improving his own health in his 20s. He became a Chartered Herbalist in 1977. Dr. Matsen did his premedical university studies in BC before attending naturopathic medical school in the US. In 1983, he graduated from Bastyr University in Seattle, WA, and began his practice at the Northshore Naturopathic Clinic in North Vancouver, BC. "Word of mouth" brings patients from all over the world to his clinic in Vancouver.

Besides teaching Nutrition at the Colon Hydrotherapy Course of Prime Pacific Health Innovations Corporation, Dr. Matsen lectures regularly at different health venues and has done numerous radio interviews throughout Canada and the US.

He is a well known author of three bestseller books:
• EATING ALIVE - Prevention Through Good Digestion
• The Secrets to Great Health
• EATING ALIVE II

His website: www.eatingalive.com

Dr. Sanjay Mohan Ram, N.D. L. Ac.
Theoretical Lecturing, Understanding X-Ray’s & Radiology.

Sanjay was born and raised in Singapore. From a young age he was always interested in pursuing a career in a holistic approach to medicine. He graduated Physiology and Biochemistry with a B.Sc. with honors at the faculty of medicine of the prestigious University of British Columbia. In December 2003 he graduated from the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine and is also certified in Neural Therapy. He is specializing in the field of astroenterology which also encompasses X-Ray’s & Radiology.

Patricia Baird, LMP, CCT
Abdominal Chinese Visceral Manipulation and Lymphatic Drainage.

Patricia comes with a wealth of knowledge and skills in a variety of detoxification techniques.  She has been a certified Colon Hydrotherapist as well as a registered Massage Therapist for 15 years, as well as a specialist in Chinese Visceral Manipulation and Lymphatic Drainage.   She is presently running the Moon Lodge Detoxification Clinic and Spa in Issaquah, near Seattle, WA, USA.

Patricia’s focus, when giving her class is on teaching abdominal Chinese Visceral Manipulation and lymphatic drainage as a specific adjunct for use by qualified Colon Therapists. It is a powerful treatment that promotes the cleansing of the lymphatic system and the flushing/cleansing of the lymph through the colon. Patricia is excited to share her knowledge and experience with her fellow health care providers.

Dr. Vicky Radhakrishnan, ND
Theoretical Lecturing

Dr. Vicky Radhakrishnan completed her medical training at the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine in New Westminster, BC in June 2006.  Prior to attaining her doctorate at the Boucher Institute, Dr. Vicky majored in general biology at the University of British Columbia.  Dr. Vicky is a licensed naturopathic physician in British Columbia and she is also board certified in acupuncture. Dr. Vicky has obtained further training in neural therapy and neurolinguistic programming (NLP).  It has always been Dr. Vicky’s passion to start her own naturopathic medical clinic where she can personally ensure the highest possible health care for her patients.  In May 2007, her dream was fulfilled.  She started Nature’s Clinic, located in the heart of Kitsilano in Vancouver, BC, a well-known area known for its health-conscious population.  While Dr. Vicky enjoys all facets of family practice, she has a special interest in endocrinology and mind-body medicine.

Note: Members of the faculty are subject to change from time to time.