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Verve Health Collective

about us

Verve Health Collective provides a timely, streamlined pathway to advanced gynecologic surgical care, delivered by subspecialty-trained leaders within an accredited out-of-hospital surgical facility.

Our team provides thoughtful assessment, intentional surgical planning, and modern minimally invasive techniques — supported by collaboration with anesthesiology and pain medicine specialists.

We care for selected patients with common conditions such as endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, and benign ovarian masses.

Our role is not simply to offer surgery. It is to help patients understand their options, determine whether surgery is the right step, and move through their care journey with clear communication, continuity, and support.

Verve Health Collective is committed to respectful, inclusive, evidence-informed care for patients of all ages, backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

Our Team

This is Verve.

We are a multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses brought together by a shared commitment to gynecological health, surgical excellence, and respectful, inclusive care for every patient.

Dr Claire Allen - A woman in navy medical scrubs, standing in a modern office hallway with wood-paneled walls and a large window, smiling with hands in pockets.

Dr. Claire Allen, MD FRCPC

Anesthesiologist and Pain Specialist

Dr. Liane Belland, MD MSc FRCSC

Advanced Gynecologic Surgeon

Dr. Ari Sanders, MD MSc FRCSC

Advanced Gynecologic Surgeon

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Dr. Michael Secter, MD MSc FRCSC

Advanced Gynecologic Surgeon

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Alex O’Shea, RN

Patient Care Coordinator

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Francia Reca Cruz, RN

Patient Care Coordinator

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