Herman Chu

Launch Rehab

Herman is a Registered Massage Therapist and graduate of the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. With a Bachelor’s in Nutritional Sciences from the University of British Columbia and a Personal Trainer certification from the NSCA, his holistic approach to treatment goes beyond the treatment table to understand the full picture of your pain. From weekend warriors to competitive athletes, Herman has helped active individuals return to the their sports and daily activities that matter most to them. Herman has an interest in treating conditions including Musculoskeletal strains, sports-related injuries, neurological symptoms, post-surgery rehab, headaches and TMJ dysfunction. As an avid marathon runner and weightlifter, Herman understands the physical demands and rehabilitation of endurance and strength sports, and implements them into his clinical practice. He uses techniques including deep tissue therapy, trigger point therapy, joint mobilizations, myofascial release, and active/passive stretching. Additionally, Herman offers running assessments to help runner of all levels improve their biomechanics, correct muscle imbalances, and prevent injury. Outside the clinic, you can find Herman breaking ankles on the basketball court, playing tennis or lacing up for a trail run. Herman is fluent in English and Cantonese.