Dr. Vincenza Elisa Rotulo is a dedicated Naturopathic Doctor, ND. Practicing at Dr. Vincenza Rotulo, ND in Windsor, ON, Dr. Rotulo is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered naturopathic care, adhering to the standards set by the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.
Dr. Rotulo's role involves providing comprehensive naturopathic care for a broad spectrum of health concerns in individuals of various ages. This includes preventative health strategies, management of chronic conditions, and support during acute illnesses through a holistic and individualized approach. Her practice utilizes core naturopathic therapies such as clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, and lifestyle counseling, ensuring each patient receives personalized and effective care. Dr. Rotulo serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, emphasizing wellness at every stage of life.
Having completed her ND, Dr. Rotulo is dedicated to ongoing professional development and evidence-informed naturopathic practices. She has developed a strong interest and advanced skills in general naturopathic practice, ensuring her approach remains current and effective. Her practice philosophy emphasizes a strong focus on preventative medicine, harnessing the healing power of nature, and employing gentle, minimally invasive therapies. Dr. Rotulo offers consultations in English, ensuring clear and compassionate communication with her patients.
Dr. Vincenza Elisa Rotulo provides skilled naturopathic care for a variety of health concerns, including but not limited to:
Stress Anxiety Sleep Support
- Insomnia & Sleep Disturbances: Natural remedies and lifestyle strategies to help you fall asleep more easily, stay asleep, and wake feeling refreshed.
- Stress Management & Adrenal Support: Naturopathic strategies to build resilience to stress, support adrenal gland function, and manage symptoms of chronic stress or burnout.
- Anxiety & Mood Support: Supporting mental and emotional well-being with botanical medicines, nutritional interventions, and lifestyle adjustments.
Immune Allergy Skin
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME) & Fibromyalgia Support: A multifaceted approach to support individuals with CFS/ME or fibromyalgia, aiming to enhance quality of life and functional capacity.
- Allergies & Hay Fever (Seasonal or Environmental): Natural strategies to reduce allergy symptoms, modulate immune responses, and decrease sensitivity to common allergens.
- Autoimmune Condition Support (General): Naturopathic strategies to help modulate the immune system, reduce inflammation, and manage symptoms associated with various autoimmune conditions (as an adjunct to specialist care).
This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Dr. Rotulo can assess your needs.
- Lifestyle Counseling & Health Promotion: Empowering you with practical strategies to make sustainable lifestyle changes that address the root causes of health issues and promote optimal living.
- Comprehensive Naturopathic Health Intake: An extensive assessment exploring all aspects of your well-being, from physical symptoms to emotional and environmental influences, to identify root causes.
- Detoxification Support: Personalized detoxification protocols using nutrition, herbs, and lifestyle adjustments to enhance organ function and reduce toxic burden.
- Conventional & Specialized Lab Test Analysis: Review and interpretation of standard blood tests, plus recommendations for specialized functional medicine tests (e.g., hormone panels, food sensitivity, digestive analysis) if indicated.
- Physical Examinations (Naturopathic): Clinical physical examination tailored to your concerns, which may include specific naturopathic assessment methods.
Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Dr. Rotulo. For a full list or to discuss your specific needs, please contact the clinic.
All services are provided in accordance with the scope of practice for Naturopathic Doctors in ON and the standards set by the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.
At Dr. Vincenza Rotulo, ND, naturopathic care is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health, well-being, and daily activities. Dr. Rotulo frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:
- Patients struggling with fertility concerns or wanting to prepare my body for pregnancy find compassionate and comprehensive support with Dr. Rotulo. The therapeutic focus is on achieving experiencing significant relief from chronic, often debilitating, headaches/migraines, using a range of naturopathic modalities to facilitate a return to a fulfilling life, including activities such as simply being able to get through a workday without constant pain interruptions or brain fog.
- If sugar cravings or signs of blood sugar imbalance is holding you back from enjoying participating in light recreational activities like bowling or mini-golf with enjoyment, Dr. Rotulo offers expert naturopathic care to uncover and address root causes. Treatment focuses on feeling more balanced mentally and emotionally, often utilizing clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, and lifestyle strategies to help you thrive.
- The journey to enhanced athletic performance, endurance, and quicker post-workout recovery when faced with persistent joint pain or stiffness that feels inflammatory is made more effective with Dr. Rotulo's expert naturopathic care, often leading to a fulfilling and vibrant return to pastimes like reaching for items on high shelves or in cupboards without shoulder strain.
- When dealing with a lot of stress and feeling overwhelmed or burnt out limits your lifestyle and prevents you from doing participating in water aerobics or other pool-based exercises with good energy, naturopathic medicine with Dr. Rotulo can help you work towards enhanced athletic performance and quicker post-workout recovery. The aim is to restore optimal physiological function so you can comfortably and safely enjoy the things you love.
Your personalized naturopathic treatment plan, developed with Dr. Rotulo, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives using a holistic approach.
Dr. Rotulo's practice at Dr. Vincenza Rotulo, ND is situated in the Drouillard Road Area within the South Walkerville neighborhood of Windsor. The clinic is conveniently located near Tecumseh Mall, making it easily accessible for patients in the region. Transit Windsor services allow for straightforward access by public transportation, ensuring patients can attend appointments with ease. Our clinic is accessible, and free patient parking is typically available on-site or nearby.
- What is Naturopathic Medicine and how can it help me?
- Naturopathic Medicine is a distinct system of primary healthcare that blends modern scientific knowledge with traditional and natural forms of medicine. A licensed Naturopathic Doctor (e.g., Naturopathic Doctor or Naturopathe) aims to stimulate the body's innate healing ability, address the underlying causes of illness, and promote overall health and disease prevention. It can help you by identifying root causes of your health concerns, providing individualized treatment plans using therapies like clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, lifestyle counseling, and homeopathy, and empowering you to take an active role in your health.
- Is Naturopathic Medicine covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?
- Naturopathic services provided by a Naturopathic Doctor (ND) in a private clinic are generally NOT covered by provincial health plans like Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Patients typically pay out-of-pocket for these services. However, many private or extended health insurance plans offer partial or full coverage for services provided by licensed Naturopathic Doctors. It is advisable to check your individual insurance policy for specific coverage details, as they vary significantly between plans.
- What should I expect during my first Naturopathic appointment?
- Your initial appointment is typically comprehensive and may last between 60 to 90 minutes. Dr. Rotulo will discuss your current health concerns, medical history—including family history—and explore your diet, lifestyle, stress levels, sleep patterns, and environmental exposures. A physical examination may also be performed to gather a complete picture of your health. Together, you and Dr. Rotulo will develop a personalized treatment plan that may include dietary recommendations, lifestyle modifications, supplements, herbal medicine, or further lab testing, tailored to your needs.
- What is the difference between a Naturopathic Doctor (ND) and a Medical Doctor (MD)?
- Medical Doctors (MDs) primarily use conventional medicine, including prescription medications and surgery, to treat specific diseases and symptoms. Naturopathic Doctors (NDs) focus on a holistic approach, aiming to identify and treat the root causes of health issues through natural therapies such as diet, herbs, homeopathy, and lifestyle changes. Both practitioners aim to support health and wellness, often working collaboratively to provide comprehensive care. ND’s emphasize disease prevention and patient education, complementing the treatment approaches of MDs.
- Approximately how many Naturopathic sessions will I need?
- This varies depending on individual health conditions. Some acute issues may resolve quickly, while chronic or complex conditions may require ongoing support over several months. Dr. Rotulo will provide an estimate after your initial consultation and will adjust your treatment plan based on your progress.
- Is there anything specific I should bring to my first Naturopathic appointment?
- It is helpful to bring recent lab results (within the last year or two), a list of medications and supplements you are currently taking, and your extended health insurance information. Completing any intake forms provided by the clinic beforehand can also save time and help ensure a thorough assessment.
- Do I need a doctor’s referral to see a Naturopathic Doctor in ON?
- In Ontario, patients can typically see a Naturopathic Doctor directly without a referral from a physician (known as direct access). However, some private or extended health insurance plans may require a referral for reimbursement purposes. Patients are advised to check their insurance policies beforehand to confirm any specific requirements.
Dr. Vincenza Rotulo, ND
1046 Homedale Blvd
Windsor, ON, N8S 2T4
Phone: (416) 705-3289
Dr. Vincenza Elisa Rotulo is regulated by the Naturopathy Act, 2007 in ON and is a member of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.
Registration Number: 1856
Registration can typically be verified with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario.
Naturopathic medicine aims to support overall health and well-being. It is recommended to maintain a relationship with your medical doctor for conventional medical care, diagnosis of serious conditions, and emergencies. Naturopathic care can often complement conventional treatments.