Chris is a registered acupuncturist in good standing with the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Association of BC since 2001.
He graduated from the Canadian College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine with a diploma in Traditional Chinese Medicine in Victoria, BC.
He has also donated his time by offering acupuncture at a NGO in India in recent years.
He has studied balance method acupuncture with Dr. Richard Tan since 2002 specializing in a treatment method which focuses on treating musculoskeletal injuries. This form of acupuncture focuses on injury prevention and pain relief. He also uses Worsley 5 element acupuncture which focuses on treating mental/emotional related issues. In addition, Chris has many years of clinical success treating a wide array of conditions from infertility to digestive disorders.
Chris has been drawn to alternative medicine from a young age to support his own health conditions having been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and celiac disease as a child. Chris has used acupuncture and TCM to enhance his own quality of life & well being. He hopes to help others achieve a balanced holistic approach to their health & longevity through disease prevention and patient education.
Chris spends his time away from clinic with his wife and dog hiking in the North Shore mountains and practicing meditation & yoga.
Please feel welcome to contact him at the clinic with any questions you may have regarding acupuncture at: info@performancechiropractic.ca Here are a few recommended links: www.ctcma.bc.ca www.drtanbalance.com www.acupuncturetoday.com www.amma.org