Meet Our Team | Pink Peony Wellness Center - North Vancouver
At Pink Peony Wellness Center, our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to providing top-notch holistic health and wellness services. Each member of our team brings a wealth of experience and specialized knowledge to ensure you receive the best possible care. Get to know our experts who are committed to helping you achieve your health and wellness goals.

Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Nima Naghshgar
With a background in medicine and ophthalmology from Shiraz University in Iran and 17 years of experience as an ophthalmologist, Dr. Nima Naghshgar transitioned to naturopathic medicine after studying at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto. Now a licensed ND in BC, Dr. Naghshgar is passionate about natural treatments and embraces the belief that “Nature Heals.” His practice focuses on women's health, pain management, digestive health, hormonal issues, and weight management. Dr. Naghshgar is dedicated to finding the root cause of health issues and offers personalized treatment plans using botanical tinctures, acupuncture, supplements, and physical medicine. He treats each patient holistically, tailoring treatments to their evolving needs for optimal health.
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Specialties: Naturopathic medicine, herbal therapy, nutritional counseling
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Experience: Extensive experience in integrative health and wellness
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Treatment Approach: Personalized care with a focus on addressing root causes and supporting overall well-being

Acupuncture
Elham Amir Azar
A highly experienced medical doctor from Iran and a registered acupuncturist in Canada, with over 20 years of practice in natural treatments. Specialized in beauty, pain relief, and weight management, and certified as a medical esthetician and laser technician in BC.
Developer of the innovative facial cosmetic acupuncture method Elly-Acubeauty, and an active lecturer, trainer, and author, sharing expertise with acupuncturists worldwide. Dedicated to promoting natural solutions as alternatives to invasive cosmetic treatments.
Qualifications include a medical degree along with certifications from respected institutions in the U.S. and Canada. Currently pursuing further studies in Traditional Chinese Medicine at KPU in British Columbia.
Committed to helping individuals experience the benefits of natural beauty and wellness.
Treatments
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Cosmetic acupuncture for anti-aging & rejuvenation
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Skin treatments for acne, scars, dark spots & wrinkles
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Eyelid/brow lifting, cheek enhancement, under-eye rejuvenation
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Stretch mark & pregnancy line reduction
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Hair loss treatment & regrowth
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Microneedling, microdermabrasion & skincare (hydration, cleansing, massage)
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Acupuncture for pain relief, migraines, sciatica & rheumatism
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Support for digestion, sleep, anxiety, depression & fatigue
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Women’s health: menstrual care & weight management
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Osteopathy
Dr. Negin Derakhshan
Negin graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) as an International Medical Graduate (IMG) and managed her own clinic, specializing in pain management and orthopedic concerns. She also holds a postgraduate diploma in Laser Therapy, which she applied in her clinic before relocating to Canada.
Her passion for holistic, patient-centered care led her to pursue further specialization in pain management.
In Canada, she obtained certifications in Laser Therapy for Pain Management and Laser Safety.
She also became a Registered Manual Osteopath Practitioner and later completed a Doctor of Manual Osteopathy (DO) program in Spain.
She believes that manual osteopathy is a valuable complement to overall wellness, offering an effective and accessible treatment for chronic pain.
It not only helps reduce treatment costs for patients but also minimizes the risks associated with surgery.
Book with Dr. Negin Derakhshan

Acupuncture
Dr. Zaria Roohbakhsh
Zaria is a Dr of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) , based in Canada, RTCMP , L.AC and Herbalistc in BC with a background in physiotherapy from her home country, Iran.
In her practice, she embraces the holistic philosophy of TCM, aiming to identify and treat the root cause of health issues, prevent illness, and restore balance within the body.
Dr. zaria utilizes a wide range of traditional Chinese therapies, including acupuncture, customized herbal formulas, cupping therapy, bloodletting, gua sha, tuina massage and Color therapy.
Dr . Zaria’s areas of special interests:
1. pain management
( muscles and joints pain, digestive issues)
2. Women’s health:
(irregular periods, menopause symptoms, PMS , uterus fibroid, PCOS, obesity ,infertility, Fatigue , Depression
3. Cosmetic Acupuncture and Skin Health :
( facial rejuvenation remove double chin ,
wrinkles , dark cycle and puffiness around the eyes , Hyperpigmentation, neck thightening
Stretch marks, Hair loss, Any skine diseases like Eczema, Acne , psoriasis, Rosacia .
4-Customized Herbal medicine prescribed
Book with Dr. Zaria Roohbakhsh

Massage Therapist
Nastaran Hosseini
Meet our massage therapist
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lymphatic drainage
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hot stone
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relaxation
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Swedish
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deep tissue

Clinical Counselor
Dr. Hamid Afshar Zanjani
Dr. Hamid Afshar Zanjani offers expert clinical counseling with a focus on mental health and stress-related issues. His extensive experience and holistic approach help patients navigate complex psychological and emotional challenges.
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Specialties: Clinical counseling, anxiety disorders, trauma management
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Experience: Over 20 years of experience in psychological and psychiatric care
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Treatment Approach: Evidence-based therapies including CBT and mindfulness to support mental health

Acupuncturist
Dr. Parham Roshanzamir
Dr. Parham Roshanzamir specializes in acupuncture treatments that promote healing and balance. With a deep understanding of traditional and modern acupuncture techniques, Dr. Roshanzamir helps patients improve their overall health and well-being.
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Specialties: Acupuncture, energy balancing, pain management
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Experience: Expertise in treating various health conditions through acupuncture
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Treatment Approach: Holistic treatments aimed at restoring energy flow and enhancing health

Medical Aesthetician
Fariba Mayeli
Fariba Mayeli Medical Aesthetician | Non-Invasive Aesthetic Services Pink Peony Wellness Clinic Fariba Mayeli is a Medical Aesthetician specializing in non-invasive aesthetic and skin care treatments at Pink Peony Wellness Clinic. Her areas of expertise include advanced facials, professional skin care treatments, trichology (scalp and hair care), microneedling, body contouring, and a variety of non-invasive aesthetic laser procedures. After completing her diploma program, she gained approximately 240 hours of hands-on clinical training at a specialized clinic, further strengthening her practical skills alongside her formal education. Her approach is based on thorough skin assessment, personalized treatment planning, and strict adherence to safety protocols and professional standards. Fariba Mayeli is committed to promoting skin health, achieving natural-looking results, and providing a safe, professional, and comfortable experience for every client.
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