Aaron Chew
- Aaron holds a Masters in Kinesiology (UBC) and is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) as well as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). He has a wealth of experience in elite sport including five seasons as a strength coach and manual therapist in the CFL with the BC Lions and Hamilton Tiger-Cats, as well as coaching with other great organizations including the University of Washington, Simon Fraser University, Basketball BC, and Canada Basketball. Aaron also has experience as an educator, teaching anatomy, physiology, and exercise science as a sessional instructor at the University of British Columbia and Douglas College.
- What to expect in a session:.
- As a clinician, Aaron draws theoretical and practical tools from both Eastern and Western medicine to customize a treatment plan for his patients. Aaron's treatment style blends traditional massage to relax and regulate the nervous system, as well as deep tissue, instrument-assisted, and fascial techniques to mobilize and heal soft tissues. Leaning on his background in education and strength and conditioning, Aaron places an emphasis on exercise prescription and likes to educate patients on what they can do outside of treatment to optimize their health.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
The Physio Shop
2260 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC, V5N4B5
Aaron holds a Masters in Kinesiology (UBC) and is a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) as well as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). He has a wealth of experience in elite sport including five seasons as a strength coach and manual therapist in the CFL with the BC Lions and Hamilton Tiger-Cats, as well as coaching with other great organizations including the University of Washington, Simon Fraser University, Basketball BC, and Canada Basketball. Aaron also has experience as an educator, teaching anatomy, physiology, and exercise science as a sessional instructor at the University of British Columbia and Douglas College. What to expect in a session: As a clinician, Aaron draws theoretical and practical tools from both Eastern and Western medicine to customize a treatment plan for his patients. Aaron’s treatment style blends traditional massage to relax and regulate the nervous system, as well as deep tissue, instrument-assisted, and fascial techniques to mobilize and heal soft tissues. Leaning on his background in education and strength and conditioning, Aaron places an emphasis on exercise prescription and likes to educate patients on what they can do outside of treatment to optimize their health.
Please book this for your first RMT visit. Note that the full appointment fee will be charged for missed appointments or those cancelled with less than 24-hours notice. *Price does not include GST* **Please note that direct billing is not currently available for all insurers while provider registrations are being finalized. For appointments with Aaron Chew, direct billing is not yet available through Pacific Blue Cross (PBC) or ICBC. For appointments with Marcia Graham, direct billing is not yet available through Pacific Blue Cross (PBC), Telus Health, or ICBC. Thank you for your patience and understanding while these registrations are being completed.