63%

of Canadians are overweight

BMI ≥ 30

is considered obese

27%

of overweight Canadians are obese

A multitude of causes with the growing overconsumption of foods and a sedentary lifestyle, the obesity epidemic has evolved into a national health concern.

63 % of Canadians are overweight or obese and 27% of them are obese.

Obesity is clinically defined as having a BMI ≥ 30. With the ever-growing number of accompanying comorbidities (Medical conditions ) with a higher all-cause mortality rate, It is now classified as a chronic disease.

Health care professionals are now identifying patients who are at risk of obesity related illnesses as early as possible and include evidence based weight management in their care in order to improve health outcomes .

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Dr. Sivalingam worked in Primary Care Medicine for Many Years. She became Passionate about Obesity Medicine & Lifestyle Medicine due to increasing Chronic Diseases and Epidemic level of rise of Obesity in our Society.

She received the Fellowship in Obesity Medicine and became a Diplomate of the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine.

She spearheaded Leduc Obesity Clinic, a Multi-disciplinary Obesity Care Clinic and was the Physician Lead from 2011 - 2017. At present she is a Physician in Obesity Medicine in Brampton, Ontario, Canada and serve as Medical Director for the Centre for Obesity and Lifestyle Medicine (COLIM) to provide Obesity Care to a wider population on a Virtual Platform.

Dr.Kan Sivalingam, MD

CCFP, Fellowship Obesity Medicine, Diplomate of American Board of Lifestyle Medicine -DABLM
Physician in Obesity & Lifestyle Medicine
Medical Director

Meet our top doctors for treatment

Dr. Sivalingam worked in Primary Care Medicine for Many Years. She became Passionate about Obesity Medicine & Lifestyle Medicine due to increasing Chronic Diseases and Epidemic level of rise of Obesity in our Society.

She received the Fellowship in Obesity Medicine and became a Diplomate of the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine.

She spearheaded Leduc Obesity Clinic, a Multi-disciplinary Obesity Care Clinic and was the Physician Lead from 2011 - 2017. At present she is a Physician in Obesity Medicine in Brampton, Ontario, Canada and serve as Medical Director for the Centre for Obesity and Lifestyle Medicine (COLIM) to provide Obesity Care to a wider population on a Virtual Platform.

Dr.Kan Sivalingam, MD

CCFP, Fellowship Obesity Medicine, Diplomate of American Board of Lifestyle Medicine -DABLM
Physician in Obesity & Lifestyle Medicine
Medical Director

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