Richmond Physiotherapy - pt Health
Richmond, British Columbia V7C 3V3
Hours of Operation
Monday | 7:00am - 8:00pm |
Tuesday | 7:00am - 8:00pm |
Wednesday | 7:00am - 8:00pm |
Thursday | 7:00am - 8:00pm |
Friday | 7:00am - 8:00pm |
Saturday | 8:30am - 3:30pm |
Sunday | Closed - 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
Array ( [0] => 39486 [1] => 39504 [2] => 39694 [3] => 39508 [4] => 39644 [5] => 39546 [6] => 39573 )Joanne Ho
PhysiotherapistSpeaks: Cantonese, English, MandarinJoanne 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
PhysiotherapistSpeaks: English, MandarinJean 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 TherapistSpeaks: EnglishMichelle 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
PhysiotherapistSpeaks: 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 TherapistSpeaks: Cantonese, EnglishAndrew 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
PhysiotherapistSpeaks: English, MandarinCharlie 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
PhysiotherapistSpeaks: Cantonese, English, MandarinAndrew 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!