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Alvin Chun Yan YU
- Acupuncturist
- Man
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
2:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
2:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Saturday
2:00 am
-
6:00 pm
Description
Alvin graduated from the International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Vancouver (Doctor of TCM program). He became a Registered Acupuncturist (R.Ac.) in 2009 and started his private practice in Vancouver. Alvin also obtained his Masters Degree (Integrative Western and Chinese Medicine) from Guangzhou University of TCM in China (2011). He worked in TCM Hospitals in China and studied from several TCM masters in China and North America as a practicum and as part of continuing studies. His practice includes TCM Diagnosis, Acupuncture, Moxibustion, Cupping, Ear Seeds, and Acupressure (C
Conditions
- Back pain
- Headaches
- Insomnia
- Neck pain
- Sciatica
- Stress
Services
- Acupressure
- Acupuncture
- Cupping therapy
- Traditional chinese medicine
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Pediatrics
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- Cantonese
- English
- Mandarin
Education
- *International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Vancouver
- *Masters Degree (Integrative Western and Chinese Medicine) from Guangzhou University of TCM
Professional associations
- International College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Facility Information
Evolve Therapeutic
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Summary
Established in central Richmond, BC, in 1998, Evolve Therapeutic is dedicated to providing the highest standard of Massage Therapy, Physiotherapy, Acupuncture, Kinesiology and Counselling care to our patients. Each of our therapists has graduated from an accredited college in B.C. and are members in good standing in their association. Our multidisciplinary team of therapists will work with patients of all ages and can evaluate and treat a range of problems suffered by patients. We are all dedicated to helping you relieve stress, reduce tension, manage pain and help you reach your goals.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Active release massage
- Acupressure
- Acupuncture
- Bracing and splinting
- Chiropractic adjustments
- Concussion therapy
- Cupping therapy
- Custom Orthotics
- Deep tissue massage
- Disability management
- Electro-acupuncture
- Ergonomics
- Ergonomics and workplace safety
- Exercise physiology
- Family counselling
- Fitness and athletics
- Functional restoration
- General nutritional counselling
- Health promotion
- Hot & cold therapy
- Hydrotherapy
- Injury rehabilitation
- Joint manipulation
- Joint mobilization
- Manual and manipulative therapy
- Massage and soft tissue mobilization
- Oncology massage
- Pain and chronic disease management
- Pediatrics massage
- Pelvic health therapy
- Post operative care
- Pre/post-natal massage
- Pre/Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Progressive goal attainment program
- Public health
- Return to work planning
- Running assessment
- Scalp acupuncture
- Soft tissue therapy
- Spinal decompression
- Spinal manipulation
- Sport therapy
- Sports massage
- Swedish massage
- Temporo-Mandibular joint (TMJ) pain treatment
- TMJ massage
- Traditional chinese medicine
- Tuina massage
- Ultrasound therapy
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Vestibular therapy
- Wellness massage
- Work conditioning and hardening
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free Wi-Fi
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