Dr. Altaya Abbaglivo is a Chiropractor at Park Royal in Vancouver. Her passion for chiropractic care began in her youth, inspired by seeing the positive impact it had on her own family. Witnessing loved ones regain mobility, manage pain, and improve their overall well-being through chiropractic treatments, and experiencing those benefits herself, sparked a lifelong commitment to the practice.

Driven by a deep desire to help others feel better in their bodies, Dr. Altaya takes a personalized and compassionate approach to care. She believes that chiropractic is not just about relieving discomfort, but about empowering people to move through life with greater ease and confidence. Her goal is to support every client in feeling stronger, more balanced, and more connected to their bodies, today and for the long term.

Special Interests

• TMJ
• Headaches
• Facial pain
• Pre-post natal

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Daana Esfandiarpour, PT PhD, Postdoctoral in Sports Medicine.

Daana is a highly experienced physiotherapist with over 15 years of clinical practice in musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy.

She holds a PhD and MSc in physiotherapy and completed a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship in Sports Medicine at the University of Alberta.

Daana has served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Alberta and an Assistant Professor at AJUMS, where she instructed Master’s and PhD physiotherapy students.

Daana became a clinician out of a deep passion for helping people feel seen, heard, and supported in their healing journey. She believes that pairing evidence-based care with authentic human connection is one of the most powerful ways to promote recovery and improve quality of life. Her approach is rooted in compassion, science, and a commitment to meeting each client where they are—with empathy and expertise.

Special Interests:

• Sports Injuries including: Running, Ski, Soccer, Dancers injuries
• TMJ Disorders
• Pre-post surgery patient hip and knee replacement
• ACL reconstruction and meniscus surgery
• Rotator cuff repair surgeries

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Shao Hsuan (Jimmy) Chen is a dedicated physiotherapist whose passion for movement and wellness stems from a deep desire to give back to his community. With a firm belief in the power of healthy living, Jimmy’s mission is to raise awareness about the importance of proactive care and long-term well-being.

Jimmy supports each client with tailored strategies that empower them to take control of their physical health. Whether helping someone recover from injury or guiding them toward a more active lifestyle, Jimmy is committed to creating lasting impact—one person, one session at a time.

Special Interests

• Active Adult Population with on-going nagging injuries
• Tennis players
• Runners
• Gym Goers
• Clinical Pilates

Certifications

• Occupational Ergonomics, through Simon Fraser University
• Pain never sleeps: why and how to integrate sleep management in the treatment for patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain
• The Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal (AIM) Physiotherapy Program Level 1

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Stanley is a lifelong learner with a deep curiosity for human anatomy and movement. A shoulder injury during CrossFit introduced him to massage therapy, where he found lasting relief and a new career path.‍

Born and raised in Vancouver, Stanley is a graduate of the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy and a former Certified Personal Trainer with years of experience supporting beginners in strength training.‍

He specializes in orthopaedic injuries using a tailored mix of techniques including myofascial release, trigger point therapy, joint mobilizations, and deep tissue massage. His approach emphasizes restoring functional movement, improving posture, and supporting the mind-body connection.‍

An avid athlete, Stanley stays active through weightlifting, running, and swimming, and is always exploring new recovery methods. Outside the clinic, he enjoys reading and writing about psychology, philosophy, and theology.‍

Stanley is fluent in English and Cantonese.‍

Special Interests

• Injury recovery
• Chronic pain
• Gym rats
• Recreational athletes
• Yogis

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Quinn Turner is a Physiotherapist at Park Royal in Vancouver. His passion for physiotherapy began after surgeries on his knee and finger, where the support he received through rehab inspired him to help others recover and return to the activities they love. Quinn takes a thoughtful, individualized approach to treatment, focusing on detailed assessments and evidence-based, active solutions that help patients return to the activities they love.‍

He earned his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Calgary and a Master of Science in Physiotherapy from the University of Alberta. Quinn is certified in dry needling (AN-IMS) and has advanced training in concussion care, vestibular rehabilitation, lower back treatment, and running-related injuries. ‍

Outside the clinic, Quinn spends his free time rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, and ice climbing. His experience across a range of activities gives him valuable insight into injury prevention, recovery, and performance.

Special Interests

• Climbers
• Runners
• Strength training
• Concussion rehab

Certifications

• AN-IMS

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Shauna graduated from The University of British Columbia in 2003 and has been passionately practicing physiotherapy ever since. Shauna has completed extensive training in dry needling (IMS) and Acupuncture, additional tools she can use to provide pain relief, movement restoration and muscle reactivation.

Shauna takes a client centered approach and places enormous value upon the relationships she cultivates with her clients. She strives to support each individual client in reaching their health and recovery goals.

Shauna uses a combination of needling and manual therapy techniques to help clients feel and move better. By mixing in both exercise prescription and movement education she is always able to create a unique recipe for every client to optimize their health and well-being… all while having fun!

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Gretchen is a licensed Physiotherapist practicing in Vancouver, B.C.

Gretchen has nearly 20 years experience as a manual therapist and is constantly learning to sharpen her skills. She has a particular interest in sports rehabilitation and has worked with national team athletes (she, herself was one!), crossfit and recreational athletes of all kinds. She employs a whole-body approach when working with you.

Outside of the clinic, you will find Gretchen spending time on the North Shore, hiking, snowboarding and running around after her 2 young boys!

Gretchen is a licensed Physiotherapist practicing in Vancouver, B.C. Gretchen has nearly 20 ye... Read More