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Who We Are At Breakers Health
Breakers Health (BH) is led by Dr Yvonne Kangong. It focuses on weight management, Medical consultancy , transformational and lifestyle coaching.
At BH’s medically supervised weight management program, we use a holistic-personalized, evidence-based approach to assist and support you throughout your weight management journey.
Book your free consultation for weight management today by getting a referral from your family doctor. For all other services contact us directly via email drkangong@breakershealth.com
“The greatest medicine of all is to teach people how not to need it.” Hippocrates
At Breakers Health, we live by this principle — guiding you toward preventive care, sustainable habits, and lifelong vitality.
Our Complete Range of
Health & Wellness Services
Explore our comprehensive range of health and wellness services designed to support your journey at every stage. From medical weight management to lifestyle coaching and expert consultations, we provide personalized, evidence-based care focused on lasting results and total well-being.
Empowering You Through
Mind, Body & Nutrition
Guided by Purpose, Driven by Care
At Breakers Health, our mission is to walk beside you on your journey to a healthier, more confident you. We combine medical expertise, evidence-based weight management, and holistic wellness to create lasting lifestyle change. Our goal is to empower every individual to reclaim control over their health, overcome barriers, and build sustainable habits that nurture both the body and mind.
A Future Without Stigma
We envision a world where every person feels valued, supported, and free from stigma surrounding weight and health. Breakers Health is committed to breaking biases in healthcare through compassion, education, and personalized care. We aim to inspire a new generation of wellness seekers to embrace balance, confidence, and fulfillment—one healthy choice at a time.
Breaking Stigmas, Empowering Lives
Our slogan reflects our unwavering commitment to dismantling stereotypes and promoting inclusive healthcare. At Breakers Health, we believe every individual deserves the opportunity to thrive—physically, mentally, and emotionally—without judgment. Together, we’re building a compassionate community where wellness is possible for everyone.
Meet Dr Kangong
Dr Yvonne Kangong is a board-certified Obesity Medicine Specialist with the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She is a Clinical Lecturer with the department of Family Medicine clerkship and residency program, University of Calgary since 2013. She received the Honorable mention -Faculty Award for her contributions and teachings in the University of Calgary Family Medicine Clerkship program, class of 2019. She is currently the Associate Medical director of the Mosaic primary care Network (PCN) – a non-profit organization with family physicians and other health professionals to provide health care to the North East and South East communities in Calgary.
She obtained her undergraduate Medical degree from Spartan Health sciences University, School of Medicine, St Lucia, West Indies, and her residency in Family Medicine at the University of Calgary. She also holds a Master’s degree in Public health from Lakehead University- Thunderbay, Ontario in 2008.
She is currently practicing Family and Obesity Medicine at SaddleTowne Medical clinic in Calgary, Alberta. Prior to residency , Dr Kangong worked as a research Coordinator at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Endocrinology department portion control study, a study looking at using the portion control plate in children and adolescents to help prevent and treat Obesity and this sparked her interest in Obesity Medicine.
Dr Kangong has seen the positive impact of weight management on her patients and their comorbid conditions such as Diabetes, Hypertension, osteoarthritis e.t.c and wants to extend this opportunity to others. She is a member of the Obesity Medicine Association, Obesity Canada and the Canadian Clinicians for Therapeutic Nutrition ( CCTN).
She does health consulting for corporations, is a Speaker, mentor, lifestyle, and resilience coach and loves giving back to Communities. She was in Haiti 5 years ago for a medical mission. Dr Kangong has seen the amazing improvement in the lives of people she has coached in the past and wants to share this opportunity with others.
Client Feedback Hear Our Clients Share True Stories of Health and Healing
Dr. Kangong’s approach is marked by thoroughness, thoughtfulness, and patience, making her the best healthcare professional I’ve ever collaborated with, ensuring an exceptional level of care.
C Bakkan
Grateful to Dr. Yvonne for guiding me on the scale, food choices, and healthier swaps. Her advice to take it step by step and focus on clothing changes, not the scale, has been invaluable.
Yusra Adam
Dr. Kangong’s guidance transformed my weight loss journey. With her wisdom and support, I’ve shed 45 lbs in 4 months, confident in reaching my ideal weight. Thank you Dr. Kangong’s!