Fonda Betts
Master Cannabinologist (MC)
As the Founder and CEO of Greenleaf Medical Clinic, Fonda Betts is a passionate advocate for the therapeutic benefits of medical cannabis. Since establishing the Greenleaf Medical Clinic clinic in 2011, she has been driven by a vision of "enriching and improving the quality of life for patients through the use of medical cannabis."
This commitment to patient well-being is reflected in the company's core values of leadership, passion, education, and commitment, all focused on maximizing patient outcomes. Fonda’s journey to becoming a Master Cannabinologist spans over three decades. Her profound understanding of cannabis encompasses its cultivation, history, therapeutic benefits, psychoactive properties, and the evolving legal landscape. This expertise is grounded in extensive study, research, and collaboration with cannabis physicians and industry leaders, including completing the Cannabinoids in Clinical Practice program at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine.
With a deep understanding of the endocannabinoid system, Fonda has dedicated the past decade to developing individualized treatment plans for over 15,000 patients. This hands-on experience has solidified her reputation as a leading authority in the field of medical cannabis. Her commitment extends beyond patient care. She is a passionate educator, striving to make the benefits of cannabis accessible to all adults, whether they are patients, recreational users, or simply curious about safe and informed cannabis use.
In addition to her work at Greenleaf Medical Clinic, Fonda is a sought-after consultant and speaker. She provides expert guidance to healthcare professionals and cannabis businesses worldwide, offering strategic solutions in areas such as regulatory compliance, product development, and business strategy. Her speaking engagements focus on educating healthcare professionals and patients on the safe and effective use of medical cannabis, covering topics such as dosing guidelines, potential side effects, and the endocannabinoid system. Fonda is passionate about empowering others with the knowledge to make informed decisions about cannabis as a treatment option.
