Nicholas "NICK" Friesen - PHYSIO

(RMT, DC)
  • Athlete injury management and performance enhancement.
  • Acupuncture and dry needling for pain relief.
  • Hands-on techniques for musculoskeletal issues.
  • Therapeutic exercise for recovery and strength.
  • Patient education for lasting active lifestyles.

This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.

Lab Health Physio

Lab Health Physio

527 Fraser Street, Victoria, BC, V9A 6H7

Nick graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacology in 2003. After school, he raced as an elite cyclist on teams in the USA, Canada, Belgium and France. He then attended McMaster for his Physiotherapy training, graduating in 2014. After graduation he worked in Hamilton for 2 years prior to moving to the Victoria area in 2016. Nick has been a physiotherapist for the past 10 years and has a special and interest in working with athletes of all ages, including having previously worked with athletes on national teams. Nick’s approach to assessment and treatment is to listen well to figure out what the crux of the situation is and then thoroughly develop a plan of care with you to meet your specific needs. He uses needling, hands-on treatment, exercise and education to help get back on your bike, training program, gym routine or sports field. Nick is passionate in helping patients with their aches and pains while regaining active lifestyles. In his spare time, Nick enjoys cycling adventures and travel with his wife and their cute dog.

Initial Visit - Physiotherapy Assessment

**If this is related to a Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA), ICBC, or WorkSafeBC, we are unable to accept patients for injuries or conditions associated with these claims.** You will undergo a thorough assessment including treatment planning. This may include a gait assessment, functional movement assessment, strength or range of motion testing and goal setting. Pick this appointment if you are coming to our clinic for the first time or if you have a new area of injury. We take many insurance plans, including WCB and DND/DVA.

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