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Body Worker

Maryam is a practitioner of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine, licensed by the college of traditional Chinese medicine in Vancouver . Her focus is on providing her patients with thorough, individualized, and comprehensive care, treating a variety of specific conditions and symptoms. She believes in Traditional Chinese Medicine to have the strong focus on prevention and is beneficial in the maintenance of good health despite the many demands and challenges of a busy lifestyle, More than just treating diseases, Maryam promotes preventative health, wellness and patient empowerment. She is very committed to helping people feel their best and really enjoys her work.

License and Education

Maryam Elmi s a Diplomate in Vancouver Career College and licensed by CTCMA and has a good standing in her career.

As part of her clinical education, Maryam has worked with women of all ages to help regulate their menstrual cycle, relieve symptoms of PMS, balance moods, digestion and emotions, regulate and stabilize hormone levels, and support the fertility process as well as provide pregnancy support.

She has also successfully treated people suffering a variety of issues such as having pain, anxiety, depression, stress, digestion conditions, allergies,insomnia, hypertension and many other internal and external pathological condition . Additionally, because of her background as a dentist and familiarity with different types of headache, Maryam has a great experience in treating patients who suffer from temporo mandibular joint’s issues (jaw pain) as well.

Current Practice

Maryam strongly supports the integration of eastern and western medicine and is committed to helping people reach their utmost potential in physical, mental and spiritual health, respecting each individual as a unique being. Maryam is treating women, men, and children with a wide range of conditions utilizing a variety of healing tools including acupuncture, cupping, guasha , eastern nutrition and lifestyle counseling in her practice. While Maryam treats a wide variety of pathologies she has a particular interest in cosmetic acupuncture, weight loss, auto-immune disorders, digestive issues, anxiety and depression, allergies and asthma.

Background

Maryam studied dentistry at university and practiced dentistry in Iran for more than twenty years. Later in her life when she immigrated to Canada, she decided to change her career to an acupuncturist.

During the treatment she mixed her western experience with traditional eastern medicine techniques and brought new and effective ones for her patients.She observed people’s struggles with illness and pain and as a result of Chinese Medicine achieve individual health, happiness, balance and well being. This experience triggered her own journey of helping people to feel their best, emotionally, physically and spiritually.

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PhD in Physiotherapy Postdoctoral in Sports Medicine Daana Esfandiarpour, PhD, MSc and BSc in Physiotherapy, Postdoctoral in Sports Medicine Registered Physiotherapist in BC

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

She holds a PhD a in Physiotherapy from Tehran University of Medical Sciences 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-level physiotherapy students.

Her teaching portfolio includes advanced courses such as Sports Physiotherapy, Musculoskeletal and Orthopedic Physiotherapy, Manual Therapy, and Exercise Therapy.

Daana is also a prolific researcher, having published numerous studies on topics including: • Knee sports injuries and rehabilitation (e.g., ACL and meniscal injuries, and runner’s knee pain) • Knee osteoarthritis management • Foot and ankle injury rehabilitation • Chronic neck pain

Daana has a strong interest and proven success in treating: Knee Sports Injuries, Ankle and Foot injuries, Rotator Cuff injuries and Shoulder Instability, and Post- Surgery Rehabilitation after knee and hip replacement

Her treatment philosophy emphasizes comprehensive assessment, accurate diagnosis, and patient involvement. Daana works collaboratively with her patients to develop personalized treatment plans and empowers them to take an active role in their recovery through education and self-management strategies.

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Dr. Seyed Mohammad (Mehran) Ghoreishi, MD, ND Naturopathic Doctor & Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Dr. Seyed Mohammad (Mehran) Ghoreishi is a highly skilled Naturopathic Doctor (ND) and Cardiac Anesthesiologist with over two decades of medical experience. His extensive background in both conventional and integrative medicine allows him to provide holistic, patient-centered care, focusing on optimizing health and well-being.

Education & Medical Training Dr. Ghoreishi holds a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree and a Board Certification in Anesthesia from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in Iran. He later pursued a Fellowship in Cardiac Anesthesia, gaining advanced expertise in perioperative and pain management.

After relocating to Canada, he obtained his Doctor of Naturopathy from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM)and became a licensed Naturopathic Doctor in British Columbia. He also holds certifications from the Medical Council of Canada, having successfully completed the exams.

Areas of Expertise Dr. Ghoreishi integrates his deep understanding of conventional anesthesiology and naturopathic medicine to offer innovative and evidence-based treatments for pain management, wellness, and aesthetic medicine. His expertise includes: - IV Therapy & Injection Therapy for Pain Relief - Aesthetic Procedures (Certified in Botox, PRP, and Hyaluronic Acid for pain and beauty) - Integrative Pain Management - Cardiac and Perioperative Care - Chronic Disease Management & Preventative Medicine

Professional Experience Dr. Ghoreishi has served as a cardiac anesthesiologist for over 15 years, managing high-acuity cases and leading pain management services across multiple hospitals. His leadership roles include serving as the Operating Room Manager and heading pain services in six hospitals in Iran.

Currently, he provides aesthetic, pain management, iv therapy and advanced injection procedures in Vancouver and is actively involved in telehealth platforms, expanding access to naturopathic care.

Philosophy & Approach Dr. Ghoreishi believes in a holistic approach to medicine, combining his expertise in anesthesiology and naturopathy to personalize treatments for each patient. He emphasizes minimally invasive therapies, regenerative medicine, and evidence-based integrative care to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Community Involvement & Interests Beyond his medical career, Dr. Ghoreishi is passionate about cycling, basketball, chess, and photography. He actively engages in community health initiatives and is committed to lifelong learning to stay at the forefront of medical advancements.

Dr. Ghoreishi is excited to bring his unique blend of expertise to Capilano Physiotherapy, helping patients achieve their best health through integrative and personalized treatments.

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Reza has been a professor of Neurology for about 30 years in Iran and has completed Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Acupuncture in Vancouver BC and is a member of good standing with CTCMA. His knowledge in TCM, as well as western medicine and neurology, bring success to his work as a Registered Acupuncturist.

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Kambiz is a highly skilled Registered Acupuncturist, renowned for his expertise in acupuncture, moxibustion, and cupping. With a deep commitment to alternative medicine, he earned a Certificate in Acupuncture, which has become the cornerstone of his practice. His approach centers on holistic care, integrating traditional acupuncture techniques to address a wide range of health issues, particularly in pain management.

His medical journey began with a Doctor of Medicine degree earned in 1989 from Iran, followed by a specialization in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in 1997. His extensive experience spans over three decades, during which he has served in various capacities within private practices and hospital environments, including as Chief of the Rehabilitation Ward.

In addition to his acupuncture expertise, he is an instructor of Anatomy and Physiology at Central College of acupuncture in New Westminster, BC. In his previous role, he performed Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography on over 40,000 patients, with a particular focus on musculoskeletal pain.

He is dedicated to offering comprehensive patient care by the best practices of alternative medicine with the help of his vast knowledge of Western medicine.

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Ahmad enjoys treating a diverse patient population and has a variety of interests including sports medicine, post-operative conditions, biomechanics and movement dysfunctions, manual therapy, injury prevention, health and wellness, and functional training. He is a strong believer in treating his patients through evidence-based practices, as well as through the utilization of education, manual therapy, and therapeutic exercises.

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With over a decade of experience in massage therapy, Hadi specializes in deeply relaxing and rejuvenating treatments tailored to each client’s needs. His goal is to help individuals unwind, relieve tension, and restore balance through gentle yet effective techniques.

Currently pursuing his studies in massage therapy, Hadi is on the path to becoming a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT), allowing him to further refine his skills and provide even more specialized care.

Committed to enhancing well-being, he looks forward to helping clients feel their absolute best.

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