Disciplines:
- Sports Injury
- Exercise Prescription
- Prehabilitation
- Rehabilitation
- Acupuncture / IMS
- Bike Fitting
Aaron’s commitment to health and sport began during his undergraduate degree, particularly when he started personal training. Not satisfied with his ability to rehabilitate injuries, he entered the Physical Therapy program at UBC in 2014. Aaron’s practice has always been through an active performance lens that utilizes exercise prescription, manual therapy, and patient education/pain science. He has additional training in Acupuncture/Dry Needling (CAFCI), Concussion Management and Bike Fitting (Retul).
Aaron grew up playing all sports and cemented his love for mountain bikes at the age of 14. Aaron currently races in the pro/elite field and is part of a multi-sponsored team with Transition Bikes. When not on a bike, you can find him trailing running, ski touring, mountaineering or in the gym.
Aaron spent 3 seasons travelling on the UCI World Cup downhill and enduro cycling circuit as a team Physiotherapist. He has worked for and consulted with Giant, Ibis, Rocky Mountain, Canyon, Cycling Canada and Cycling BC. Aaron has other on-field sport experience working with the Canada’s Freestyle Ski team, Invictus Games and UBC Men’s Varsity Rugby team. Aaron continues to provide coaching and physical preparation programming to many professional and semi-professional cyclists and mountain athletes both locally and internationally.
Disciplines:
- Sports Injury
- Exercise Prescription
- Prehabilitation
- Rehabilitation
- Ac...
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Dr. Shauna Fraser believes that when a person is in optimal health, there is no limit to what they can achieve.
Areas of Focus:
• Sports and performance medicine
• Pain management
• IV Therapy
• Treating chronic and acute disease
• Lab testing
• Nutrition optimization
• Medication and supplementation
• Lifestyle coaching
• Therapeutic injections using ultra-sound
guidance (Prolotherapy, Corticosteroids, and Hyaluronic Acid)
Dr. Shauna’s practice is built upon a passion for working with patients to educate, empower, and create sustainable health goals. She enjoys collaborating with patients and their team of healthcare professionals to help patients live and feel their best.
When not in the clinic you can find her hiking through the mountains, biking around the city, or catching up on some reading near the ocean.
Dr. Shauna Fraser believes that when a person is in optimal health, there is no limit to what the...
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Chris completed his Masters of Physical Therapy at UBC after a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at the University of New Brunswick. He has several years of experience working as a personal trainer and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. This passion for helping his clients achieve greater health and reach their goals was the driving force that led Chris to pursue a career in physiotherapy. His knowledge and experience allow him to provide progressive and complete rehabilitation to his clients.
Chris enjoys working with a wide range of individuals but has a few areas of particular interest which include shoulder, knee, and hip pain, running related injuries, healthy aging, and injury risk reduction. He has also undergone advanced training in lower back and shoulder conditions. His practice is guided by current research, clinical experiences, and patient preference. He views exercise prescription and education as essential components of all treatment plans. Chris believes that people experiencing pain and decreased function should not just be rehabilitated back to their baseline but that their journey should continue to progress to greater health and performance.
Since moving to BC from Nova Scotia in 2006, Chris has been captivated by the wide range of outdoor activities that the West Coast has to offer. In his spare time he can often be found hiking, trail running, mountain biking, or skiing in the local mountains.
Chris completed his Masters of Physical Therapy at UBC after a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology...
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Hailey received her Pilates Certifications from The Physical Mind Institute in May, 2023. She holds full certifications in The Pilates Method Classical Mat and Reformer Pilates.
Hailey started dancing at a young age and her love for ballet is what drew her to the precision and control involved in Pilates exercises as a form of fitness and Health maintenance in her own life.
She will work with you one on one to achieve your personal strength and fitness goals.
Hailey loves cats, reading, art, musical theatre, skiing and cake!
Hailey received her Pilates Certifications from The Physical Mind Institute in May, 2023. She hol...
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Please note - Scott is not accepting new patients at this time.
Scott is a Certified Athletic Therapist recognized by the Canadian Athletic Therapists Association. He has years of experience relieving pain due to both acute and chronic injury throughout the musculoskeletal system — and has developed two distinct areas of specialization:
· spinal and pelvic realignment
· unique treatment and consultation for head and neck injuries.
After graduating from Sheridan College with a degree in Applied Health Sciences, Scott pursued a career helping top end professional athletes meet and maintain their goals. He has worked with a number of elite and professional teams in Vancouver such as the BC Lions and Vancouver Whitecaps women’s soccer club. Most recently, Scott served as the Head Athletic Therapist for the Vancouver Giants organization, where he developed a strong passion for understanding, managing and preventing head injuries.
Please note - Scott is not accepting new patients at this time.
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Dr. Morgyn Olmstead received her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto. Prior to that, she studied Kinesiology at the University of Saskatchewan where she also ran track as an 800m runner.
Morgyn believes in taking a very human centric and collaborative approach to care taking into account each patient’s personal preferences, goals, expectations and lived experiences. Morgyn aims to leave her patients feeling heard and understood, educated about their body and feeling confident to continue moving and living pain free between sessions.
Morgyn has a strong interest in treating runners, desk workers and those in chronic pain. She primarily utilizes deep soft tissue and muscle release techniques, specific and targeted exercises as well as spinal manipulative therapy. Morgyn is certified in Functional Gait Assessment Level 1 which allows her to confidently assess gait and foot mechanics as well as cast orthotics.
Outside of work Morgyn’s life is a fun mix of all things creative, fashion and adventure. You can often find her crocheting something new, reading in the park, going to a workout class or planning her next mountain adventure.
Dr. Morgyn Olmstead received her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropr...
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Sharon is a Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner, (Registered Acupuncturist R.Ac, R.TCM.P, Dr.TCM ). She completed her diploma of Acupuncture, TCM Herbalist and Dr. TCM at PCU college.
By using the theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Sharon is passionate about using acupuncture to treat issues such as pain relief, stress, anxiety/depression, insomnia, stomach distension, women’s health and internal medicine.
In her spare time Sharon enjoys travelling, Hiking, cooking and photography.
Sharon is a Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner, (Registered Acupuncturist R.Ac, R.TCM.P, D...
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