Dr. Marc Nimchuk, DC, MSc, ART,
Posted By: nate.woods | On November 24th, 2009 | Filed under: Health Practitioners
- Doctor of Chiropractic
- Active Release Technique Provider
- Certified Exercise Physiologist
- Chiropractic Nutrition Specialist
Dr. Nimchuk is a graduate from Logan College of Chiropractic in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nimchuk is skilled in a variety of adjusting techniques and is a certified provider with the Motion Palpation Institute. He also employs gentler Activator instrument protocols and is a credentialed provider of Active Release Techniques. ART is a patented, state of the art soft tissue system/movement based massage technique that treats problems with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia and nerves. ART is a very effective treatment for many injuries, especially repetitive strain injuries caused through workplace and athletic activities.
Prior to entering chiropractic college Dr. Nimchuk worked in Edmonton at a large interdisciplinary rehabilitation centre. There he developed rehabilitation exercise programs for injured workers and completed workplace evaluations. He maintains his status as a Certified Exercise Physiologist and has also completed a Masters degree in Health Promotion.
Dr. Nimchuk believes in evidence based practice, identifying underlying biomechanical faults and treating them with chiropractic care and active rehabilitation.
In his spare time Dr. Nimchuk enjoys many sports such as distance running, cycling, ball and ice hockey, skiing and squash. He looks forward to spending his leisure time exploring the beautiful Okanagan area.
Techniques Employed:
- Spinal & Extremity Adjustment Techniques from the Motion Palpation Institute (MPI)
- Active Release Technique (ART) Myofascial Release
- Gait Analysis
- Rehabilitative Exercise Protocols
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Treatment Protocols
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