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Richmond Physiotherapy - pt Health

6051 Gilbert Rd, Suite 102
Richmond, British Columbia V7C 3V3

Hours of Operation

Monday7:00am - 8:00pm
Tuesday7:00am - 8:00pm
Wednesday7:00am - 8:00pm
Thursday7:00am - 8:00pm
Friday7:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday8:30am - 3:30pm
SundayClosed - Closed

Welcome!

Our clinic is open and offering in-person treatment in addition to virtual care. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Our Clinic Team

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  • Joanne Ho
    Physiotherapist

    Speaks: Cantonese, English, Mandarin

    Joanne attained both her Bachelor of Science and her Master of Physical Therapy at the University of British Columbia. She has had clinical experience treating clients of all ages and levels of function - from children injured playing sports, to older adults suffering from general aches and pains.

    Through her clinical experience, she found that clients benefit most from individualized treatment plans with a combination of different approaches, including hands-on manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and most importantly, education about their own condition. After encountering countless clients dealing with concussion symptoms following motor vehicle accidents, Joanne obtained her certification with the Shift Concussion Management Program.

    When not studying to advance her skills as a physiotherapist, you can find Joanne staying active in a variety of fitness classes, exploring her creative side with a paintbrush, or appreciating the multitude of restaurants and hiking trails around Greater Vancouver.



  • Jean Hu
    Physiotherapist

    Speaks: English, Mandarin

    Jean completed both a Bachelor of Kinesiology followed by a Master in Physical Therapy at the University of British Columbia. Prior to her physiotherapy career, Jean worked as a kinesiologist, student athletic trainer for UBC varsity teams, movement and self- management instructor for patients with chronic pain and personal trainer.

    Being active all her life, Jean dipped her toes in a few marathons before finding her love for strength training at the gym. She is a national level bikini competitor and was a provincial record holder in powerlifting. Through her training, she understands the importance of injury prevention and bridging the gap between rehab and training. She believes that physical therapy is beyond rehabilitation for injury, and is about optimizing the body for the future. She brings a multi-faceted philosophy by looking at the whole body for contributing factors to injury and sub-optimal function.

    Her treatment includes patient education, manual therapy, individualized exercise prescription and training periodization. She is passionate about helping her patients recover from acute and chronic injuries, prevent injury and improve performance.

    Jean is fluent in English and Mandarin, and sees patients of all ages and abilities.



  • Michelle Mackay
    Massage Therapist

    Speaks: English

    Michelle Mackay graduated in 2005 from West Coast College of Massage Therapy in New Westminster. She has been employed by Broadway Station Wellness from 2005-2012. Michelle Mackay is currently working in Ladner Limberup Physiotherapy as well as Richmond Physiotherapy on the pt Health team.

    Michelle has been trained in Deep tissue therapy, Cranial Sacral Therapy, ICBC rehabilitation, Pregnancy massage, trigger point therapy, hot stone therapy as well as osteopath techniques. Michelle's focused the majority of her practice working with ICBC as well as MSP. Her primary interest is working with ICBC related injuries as well as work related injuries.



  • Karen Yumul
    Physiotherapist

    Speaks: English, Tagalog (Filipino)

    Karen completed a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Therapy (BSc. PT) in the Philippines, and has been practicing for more than 10 years.

    Throughout her career, she has gained experience in various conditions including orthopaedic conditions, motor vehicular and work related injuries, neurologic impairments, and sports related injuries. Karen’s treatment approach is geared towards her clients’ goals and interests. She incorporates exercise, manual therapy and patient education to maximize clients’ recovery.

    Karen has a love for outdoors, wellness and fitness. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, cycling, travelling, and exploring different cuisines.



  • Andrew Wong
    Massage Therapist

    Speaks: Cantonese, English

    Andrew is a Graduate of West Coast College of Massage Therapy in New Westminster, BC. Prior to studying massage therapy, he attended Simon Fraser University, majoring in Sciences with a background in Kinesiology and Health Sciences. Andrew is well versed in trigger point therapy, cross fibre frictions and active stretching. He also likes to apply deep tissue massage during treatments, as well as providing homecare consisting of stretching and or strengthening in order to restore the body and improve quality of life.

    He has a great passion for sports, specifically hockey and soccer. He likes to keep active during his days off with going to the gym, hiking and playing soccer.



  • Charlie Gou
    Physiotherapist

    Speaks: English, Mandarin

    Charlie obtained his degree in Physiotherapy from the University of Birmingham. He has experience working across a wide range of populations and settings; from pitchside therapy for the University of Birmingham varsity Hockey team; to designing and implementing weekly falls prevention classes for the elderly.

    As a physiotherapist, Charlie aims to empower his patients to recover to a hundred percent, providing them with the tools to independently and confidently manage their conditions. His treatment philosophy involves tailoring and adapting individualized sessions through a combination of manual therapy, exercise and modalities. Charlie aims to go beyond simply resolving symptoms, instead implementing preventative measures that tackle their underlying causes.

    When not in the clinic, you can find Charlie exploring new hikes in Vancouver, camping, eating out, or disturbing the peace at karaoke night!



  • Andrew Tam
    Physiotherapist

    Speaks: Cantonese, English, Mandarin

    Andrew earned his Master of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Science on a full sponsorship from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University after graduating from the University of British Columbia. From his experience working with diverse populations in Canada and Hong Kong, Andrew has developed a passion to create meaningful and lasting changes in his clients’ rehabilitation. He believes in integrating hands-on treatment, education, exercise, and various modalities for effective therapy that fits comfortably into his clients' lifestyles.

    Having completed acupuncture courses (AA1&2) along with certifications in Functional Dry Needling (FDN/IMS), Neurokinetic Therapy (NKT), Fascial Stretch Therapy (FST), Kinetic Link Training (KLT), and Neurodynamic Solutions (NDS), Andrew strives to learn and find ways to help his clients reach their goals. Being active in various disciplines from an early age, Andrew is trained in classical piano and violin (ARCT certified), competitive tennis (25+ yrs), and Vovinam Martial Arts & Lion Dance (Yellow Belt). To this day, he still enjoys training, instructing and performing!



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Services & Treated Conditions

Exercise Prescription
Exercise Prescription
General exercise and conditioning program offered in clinic or offsite at a gym or home.
Intramuscular Stimulation
Intramuscular Stimulation
IMS is a specialized dry needling technique (similar to acupuncture) to reduce pain and inflammation in a variety of muscle, skeletal and nerve problems. IMS practitioners are certified and/or have post-graduate training to perform intramuscular stimulation.
Massage Therapy
Massage Therapy
Massage therapy services provided by a registered massage therapist.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy treatment provided by a registered physiotherapist.
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Therapist with advanced training in gentle, non-invasive manual techniques that help move extra fluid from an area that is swollen into an area where the lymph nodes are working properly. 
Temporomandibular Joint Rehabilitation
Temporomandibular Joint Rehabilitation
Assessment and treatment of issues arising from the Temporomandibular Joint. Typically clinicians will have taken post-graduate training in this area.
Myofascial Release Therapy
Myofascial Release Therapy
Therapist with advanced training in myofascial release manual therapy techniques.
Shockwave Therapy
Shockwave Therapy
Shockwave therapy or extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a modality used in the treatment of many musculoskeletal conditions, primarily those involving connective tissues such as ligaments and tendons.
Pain Management
Pain Management
Multi-disciplinary team of professionals with advanced knowledge, understanding and experience working with patients living with persistent pain. Team consists most often of OT, PT, Kinesiologist/ET and Psychological care provider.
Functional Testing
Functional Testing
Evaluation of an individual's level of function. More customized than an FAE, certification in a standardized protocol preferred but not required.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping Therapy
Post-graduate training with plastic- or silicone suction cups to treat fascial, myofascial trigger points/restrictions combined with massage techniques and movements.
Functional Dry Needling
Functional Dry Needling
Post-graduate training and clinical experience in functional dry needling techniques including indications, contraindications, precautions and safe use of this treatment approach.
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Clinic Information

Our Philosophy

At Richmond Physiotherapy - pt Health, we take a multidisciplinary and patient-centric approach to care. This means that we have different healthcare professionals working collaboratively at each clinic, from physiotherapists, massage therapists, acupuncturists, to chiropractors. Whatever your healthcare need, our approach ensures that you receive the most well-rounded treatment possible to recover quickly, effectively, and safely.

The Clinic

Our clinic is open and offering in-person treatment as well as virtual care.

More About Services

We offer physiotherapy (a drug-free healthcare practice that gives patients the tools and techniques they need in order to acquire and maintain an optimum level of function and pain-free living) and Massage Therapy. Our experienced and professional Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) can help you alleviate the discomfort associated with everyday stress, injury, and pain.

Coverage Options

Your treatment may be partially or fully covered if you have extended health benefits, a worker's compensation claim, or were injured in a motor vehicle accident.

Coverage options available to you may include:

  • Extended health benefits
  • worker's compensation
  • Motor vehicle accident insurance

Please check your coverage in your company's extended health plan. Please note that for payment, Visa, Mastercard and debit are accepted.

Reminder: we are cashless.

Direct Billing

  • Richmond Physiotherapy – pt Health directly bills insurance companies for you when possible.
    Call for details.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Cantonese, English, Mandarin, Tagalog (Filipino)
  • Parking

    • Free parking available. Please register your license plate at the front desk.

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    Richmond, British Columbia V7C 3V3

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