Dr Amy Nakashima
Family Physician
About Dr Nakashima
Edit profileDr. Amy Sachiko Nakashima is a dedicated Family Physician practicing at Symons Valley Firstcare, located at 11 Hidden Creek Drive NW, Calgary, AB T3A 6K6. With a strong foundation in both medicine and behavioral neuroscience, she delivers thoughtful, evidence-based care to patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. Known for her holistic approach and commitment to patient empowerment, Dr. Nakashima welcomes feedback—if you've received care from her, consider leaving a review to help others discover her practice.
Special interest
Dr. Nakashima’s medical interests include women’s health, chronic disease management, behavioral therapy, and preventative care. She provides services such as STI testing, contraception counseling, prenatal and postnatal care, headache and back pain treatment, diabetes and hypertension management, and even home visits for patients with mobility challenges.
Education and training
Dr. Amy Nakashima earned her PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience (Psychology) in 2011 and her MD from the University of Calgary in 2014, followed by a Family Medicine residency completed in 2016. She is certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and licensed under CPSA license number 18754.
Practice in Calgary, AB
- 214-11 HIDDEN CREEK DR NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T3A 6K6
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, she provides comprehensive women’s health services including STI testing, menstrual disorder management, contraception options, and prenatal/postnatal care.
Absolutely—she offers targeted treatment plans for chronic pain conditions, including headache and back pain management, often integrating behavioral strategies.
Yes, she provides medical care at home for patients who are immobile or face challenges visiting the clinic, ensuring continuity and accessibility of care.
She holds a PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience, which enhances her ability to integrate psychological insights into family medicine, especially in behavioral therapy and mental health support.
She emphasizes early detection, lifestyle modification, and regular monitoring for conditions like diabetes and hypertension, tailoring care plans to each patient’s unique needs.
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