Dr. Rurak completed her undergraduate degree at the University of British Columbia with an undergraduate degree in science, majoring in microbiology and immunology. She then completed her four year Naturopathic Medical studies at the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine. Her practice is focused in cancer care, preventative health, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hormone imbalances. Dr. Rurak believes that health begins with diet, exercise and lifestyle optimization for which she puts at the center of her practice principles. She spends time educating her patients on the causes of disease and helps at motivation her patients towards healthy living. Her free time is spent with her daughter and husband and many pets. She loves to exercise and also teaches fitness classes at the Dailey method studio in Vancouver BC.