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Meet Dr. Kangong

Compassionate Care. Evidence-Based Expertise. Lasting Transformation.

Dr. Yvonne Kangong, MD, MPH, CCFP, FCFP, DABOM, MSCP is a board-certified Family Physician in Calgary, Alberta, board-certified Obesity Medicine Specialist, public health expert, physician leader, educator, and international speaker. She is a King Charles III Coronation Medal recipient for outstanding contributions to healthcare and community service, a recipient of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta Community Service Award, an RBC Women of Influence Award nominee, and an Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Award nominee. Through compassionate, evidence-based care, education, and advocacy, Dr. Kangong helps patients and healthcare professionals improve metabolic health, obesity, menopause care, chronic disease prevention, and lifelong wellness.

Compassion. Trust. Wellness. Integrity. Excellence.
Compassion. Trust. Wellness. Integrity. Excellence.

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.
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Empowering You Through
Mind, Body & Nutrition

Guided by Purpose, Driven by Care

Dr. Kangong’s 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

Dr. Kangong envisions a world where every person feels valued, supported, and free from stigma surrounding weight and health. She 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

Her slogan reflects  unwavering commitment to dismantling stereotypes and promoting inclusive healthcare.  Dr. Kangong believes 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.

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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.

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WHAT’S OBESITY GOT TO DO WITH IT? 30 TIPS TO A HEALTHIER YOU!

Is your weight gain affecting your overall wellbeing, health and self-esteem? Are you interested in knowing more about Overweight, obesity and weight management options?
This book is for you if you answered yes to the above and/or

  • You are ‘nerdy’ and intrigued by the biology and prevention of Obesity.
  • You want to know more about medical conditions and cancers linked to obesity.
  • You have experienced life-changing events that led to weight gain.
  • You are ready to love yourself more and make lifelong commitments to a healthier you
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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!

D.I

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