Dr. Ben Connolly
Naturopathic Doctor
Dr. Ben is a naturopathic doctor, entrepreneur, and speaker recognized for his evidence-based approach to healthspan and performance medicine. As the Medical Director of Cornerstone Naturopathic, Ben has built one of Atlantic Canada’s leading integrative health clinics, where patients receive personalized care from a multidisciplinary team of naturopathic doctors, osteopaths, and massage therapists.
With over a decade of clinical experience, Ben is recognized for his ability to translate complex scientific concepts into practical strategies that help patients enhance their energy, focus, recovery, and long-term resilience. His clinical focus spans longevity optimization, hormone health, advanced functional testing, and corporate health strategy.
Ben’s academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Saint Mary’s University and a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine degree from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. He also serves as Vice President of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors and sits on national advisory boards guiding supplement innovation.
Beyond the clinic, Ben is a sought-after speaker at corporate and professional events, sharing insights on healthspan optimization, stress resilience, and evidence-based performance medicine. He and his wife, Dr. Ashley Margeson, ND, frequently present together, combining expertise in longevity, women’s health, and integrative care.
When not working with patients or speaking on stage, you’ll find Ben on the tennis court, grilling on his Big Green Egg, or travelling with his family — living out the same principles of performance, balance, and vitality that he teaches.
Special Focus Includes:
Executive Health & Performance Optimization
Longevity & Wellness
Cardiovascular Health
Vo2 Max Testing
Burnout Prevention & Recovery
Known For:
Creating wellness strategies that help you live long and die short
Having multiple research papers open at one time
Walking the walk (not just talking the talk)
An impressive collection of tennis shirts
Dr Ben Connolly ND is a professional member in good standing of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND), the Nova Scotia Association of Naturopathic Doctors (NSAND), and holds an additional license with the College of Naturopathic Doctors of Alberta (CNDA)
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