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Dr. Elna Johnson utilizes her knowledge gained by her various degrees, certifications, and professional experiences, to
➡️ Diagnose the issue correctly
➡️ Provide treatment to restore proper movement/ mobility
➡️ Retrain and strengthen the body for optimal performance
Her experience both professionally and as a former elite athlete has shown her that focusing on the site of pain is the most common way to overlook the cause of the issue. This consequently almost never provides a solution to your issue(s).
Approach:
Dr. Elna’s approach to healthcare is to diagnose the cause of your injuries, and get you back to doing what you love to do. Over the last 18 years, this successful approach to care has given Dr. Elna the opportunity to have worked with numerous professional and Olympic athletes and teams.
Specialty:
She has had the privilege to work directly with and/or as a consult to teams in the CFL, NFL, NHL, UBC Football, UBC Track and Field, and Athletics Canada – our Canadian Track and Field Team. She has also had the opportunity to work on numerous movie sets, directly with various Hollywood actors/actresses, stuntmen/women, as well as with professional singers, performers and dancers.
Dr. Elna prides herself on utilizing the same approach and dedication to treat all her patients – from the grandmother who hurt herself gardening, to the professional athlete.