Credentials
Dr. Steyn attended medical school at the University of Pretoria in South Africa and trained in Family Medicine in Canada. She is an Associate Clinical Professor at McMaster University in Family Medicine. She works at the Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital where she treats patients with a variety of illnesses including Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Chronic Diseases, Autoimmune disorders and Mental Health diseases.
Education
Dr. Steyn obtained further education through the Institute of Functional Medicine, The Institute for Integrative Health, The Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland, McGill University and Harvard University to enable her to combine Western Medicine with Holistic Healthcare to enable her patients to heal and experience the best possible outcome.
WellnessMD
Dr. Daniela Steyn founded Wellness MD Health Clinic to make scientifically proven evidence-based medicine easily accessible to everyone, anywhere, available online.
Her mission is to tackle the rising crisis of chronic disease through life-changing personalized holistic medicine that enables clients to heal from the inside through food and lifestyle choices.
Book Dr. Daniela Steyn
​Dr. Daniela Steyn is a Canadian physician, professor, bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on women’s health, menopause, and lifestyle medicine.
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She is the Founder of Wellness MD, Canada’s first lifestyle medicine clinic dedicated to menopause care, and the founder of the Canadian Health & Wellness Coaching and Training Academy, where she trains healthcare professionals in advanced wellness and lifestyle medicine practices.
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Dr. Steyn is also the founder of MD Dermaesthetics, a medical-grade skincare line, and serves as a Professor at McMaster University, one of Canada’s leading medical schools.
She is the international bestselling author of Thrive Through Menopause and host of a health and wellness talk show focused on empowering women through science-based strategies for longevity, metabolic health, and hormonal balance.
Through her engaging, evidence-based presentations, Dr. Steyn helps
audiences understand the powerful connection between hormones, metabolism, longevity, and lifestyle medicine, while providing practical tools that transform health and performance.
Her talks are known for being inspiring, science-driven, and immediately
actionable.
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Popular Speaking Topics
Thrive Through Menopause: The Science of Hormonal Longevity
How women can optimize hormones, metabolism, and brain health during midlife and beyond.
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Lifestyle Medicine for High Performance and Longevity
The physician-backed strategies that prevent chronic disease and extend healthspan.
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The Future of Women’s Health
Why menopause medicine is the next frontier in healthcare.
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Metabolic Health Revolution
How insulin resistance and lifestyle factors drive chronic disease and how to reverse them.
Empowered Women, Empowered Health
Helping women take control of their hormones, energy, and long-term wellbeing.
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Why Event Organizers Book Dr. Steyn
• Physician and clinical expert in women’s health
• International bestselling author
• Founder of thriving healthcare ventures along with daily clinical experience seeing patients in the Oakville Hospital and at Wellness MD.
• Associate Clinical Professor at McMaster University
• Media personality and talk show host
• Dynamic, inspiring, science-based speaker
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Book Dr. Steyn for Your Event
Dr. Steyn speaks at medical conferences, corporate events, women’s leadership summits, and wellness conferences worldwide.
For speaking inquiries:
Book Dr. Steyn: assistant@danielasteyn.com
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