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For far too long, menopause has been treated as a dirty word by societies worldwide. It’s as if the very idea of women aging is so taboo that menopause is pushed to the corner. Women are expected to deal with it on their own, suffering silently, and get over it as quickly as possible for the convenience of those around them. This is preposterous, which is why Dr. Eileen Wang’s work is so vital.
Dr. Eileen Wang, MD, is a board-certified physician with extensive experience in women’s health, focusing on menopause management. At Modern Menopause, she combines her medical expertise with a passion for providing holistic, science-based care, ensuring women feel empowered throughout their health journeys.
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Dr. Eileen trained in specialized menopause with the world-renowned menopause researcher, clinician, and author Dr. Sylvie Demers. She completed her medical schooling at the University of Montreal and residency training at McMaster University, which put her on the path to becoming the founder and medical director of Modern Menopause.
“At Modern Menopause,” Dr. Eileen says, “we focus not only on the medical aspect but also on the emotional and psychological well-being of our patients, offering a comprehensive and empathetic approach.”
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As a healthcare provider, Dr. Eileen was noticing significant gaps in care for women going through perimenopause and menopause. As she elaborates, “There is not much available for women going through menopause because medical training does not emphasize menopause health at all (only a few courses here and there on menopause throughout the entire training).”
In response to this observation, Dr. Eileen pursued specialized menopause training and was inspired to create Modern Menopause. Her aim in creating Modern Menopause was to offer accessible, compassionate, and personalized care.
One of the biggest challenges Dr. Eileen faced with Modern Menopause was navigating the gap in awareness and care for women going through perimenopause and menopause. “The healthcare system often overlooks or minimizes these phases, leaving many women feeling unsupported,” Dr. Eileen astutely notes.
Furthermore, Dr. Eileen and her team have found that shifting the perception that menopause care is essential rather than optional is an uphill battle.
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What sets Modern Menopause apart is its unwavering commitment to personalized care. “Many of our patients have come to us after experiencing fragmented or dismissive care elsewhere. They tell us they finally feel seen, heard, and understood here,” Dr. Eileen says.
Modern Menopause has tackled these challenges head-on by focusing on education and personalization. The team has built a clinic that provides medical care and is a trusted source of knowledge. Modern Menopause empowers women with the right tools and information to take control of their health, breaking the stigma around menopause along the way.
Forging a Brighter Future
A patient recently shared the many ways in which Modern Menopause’s work had changed her life. She was struggling with insomnia, brain fog, and mood swings and attempting to remain silent and resilient through it all. However, after receiving personalized hormone therapy and lifestyle coaching from Modern Menopause, she regained her confidence and felt like herself again. “Stories like these are why I do what I do,” Dr. Eileen says proudly.
The heart of Modern Menopause lies in listening to women and providing care that adapts to their needs. As Dr. Eileen says, “Our goal isn’t just to treat symptoms but to empower women to thrive during this phase of life. Personal stories and patient outcomes are at the core of our success and embody the values we stand for.”
