Ike (Vorachoat) Karunyasopon
- Manual manipulative treatment to remove restrictions and restore movement.
- Musculoskeletal assessment and whole-body assessment for functional movement.
- Soft tissue techniques combined with manual osteopathic approaches.
- Joint mobilization to improve joint mobility and reduce pain.
- Treatment for age-related functional decline and golf-related movement issues.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Affinity Wellness
1890 Ambrosi Rd, 2, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 4R9
If you’re looking for a more complete approach to your health—one that looks at how your whole body functions together, not just where it hurts—Dr. Ike is here to help you move, feel, and function at your best. Dr. Vorachoat “Ike” Karunyasopon, DOMP is a Manual Osteopath registered with the College of Canadian Osteopaths, bringing a truly global and integrative background to his care. His career has taken him across multiple countries and disciplines—as a licensed medical doctor in China, a professor at the National University of Medical Sciences in Spain, a bestselling health author in Thailand, and a Medical Spa Physician aboard the Queen Elizabeth Cruise Ship. Today, he brings that breadth of experience into a hands-on, holistic osteopathic approach. His treatments are designed to identify and release restrictions throughout the body, restoring movement, balance, and overall function. Techniques may include craniosacral therapy, myofascial release, osteoarticulations, visceral manipulation, lymphatic techniques, and Thai massage, along with advanced therapies such as shockwave and Normatec recovery. Dr. Ike works with a wide range of patients, including older adults, prenatal and postnatal individuals, those managing chronic pain, and anyone looking to improve mobility, recover from injury, or support their long-term health. As a Functional Aging Specialist and Golf Fitness Specialist, he also brings added insight into helping patients maintain strength, independence, and performance over time. His approach is grounded in the belief that the body functions as a connected system—and when treated as such, it has an incredible ability to heal and adapt. With a passion that extends into culinary medicine as a professional chef, Dr. Ike also understands the important role nutrition plays in overall well-being. Dr. Ike’s goal is simple: to help you move more freely, feel more balanced, and experience a higher level of health in your everyday life.
Manual Osteopathy style treatment is a safe and effective patient centred manual therapy which works in combination with the individuals own homeostatic mechanisms to help restore balance and optimal health. It works with the understanding that the way the body is able to function is inseparable from the way it is structured. All aspects of the body must work together to maintain health and the osteopathic approach is able to address the person as a whole to improve not only structure and therefore function but overall health and well-being.