**Dr. James Gordon, DC**
###Education and Expertise###
James’ journey into chiropractic care began with undergraduate studies at Trinity Western University. He then pursued his Doctor of Chiropractic degree at the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon, where he graduated in 2024 Magna Cum Laude. Throughout his education, James developed a strong foundation in evidence-based chiropractic care, functional movement, and rehabilitation. He continues to expand his expertise with advanced certifications, including:
- Neurocentric Approach
James is passionate about helping patients stay active and pain-free by addressing movement dysfunctions, sports injuries, and chronic pain conditions. His approach focuses on restoring optimal function and empowering patients with the tools they need for long-term health and is committed to advancing his education.
###Professional Experience###
Before joining Aktiv Coast Healthcare, James gained valuable clinical experience doing his Clinical work at UWS Connected Whole Health in Portland and completed his preceptorship in Alberta at Care Chiropractic Health and Rehab working with diverse patient populations, from Semi-pro athletes, weekend warriors and everyday individuals recovering from injuries. His background as a former competitive hockey player and avid golfer gives him unique insight into sports-related biomechanics and injury prevention.
James combines hands-on care including a combination of soft-tissue techniques, manual adjusting and movement-based therapies to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. He believes in a holistic approach, integrating manual therapy, rehabilitation exercises, and patient education to promote lasting results.
###Life Outside the Clinic###
When he’s not in the clinic, James enjoys spending time outdoors, playing golf, fishing, doing home renovations and staying active with his new wife Erin. His love for sports continues, whether he’s on the ice, at the driving range, or playing pickleball. He’s also passionate about learning and staying up to date with the latest advancements in chiropractic care through podcasts and books.
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Best for existing patients with a new injury or concern requiring assessment, or more complex cases requiring additional time. Includes focused assessment and extended hands-on treatment. Will include the most beneficial combination of manual therapy, chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue treatment such as Active Release Techniques, and Class IV laser therapy if needed. This may also include rehabilitation exercises as part of your treatment plan.
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Our most commonly booked follow-up visit. Includes a brief reassessment and targeted treatment. Will include the most beneficial combination of manual therapy, chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue treatment such as Active Release Techniques, and Class IV laser therapy if needed.
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A brief, no-pressure conversation to discuss your concerns, ask any questions, and see whether our care is the right fit for you. This is a chance to meet your acupuncturist and get a feel for the clinic before committing to an appointment. Please note: no assessment or treatment is provided during this visit.
Billed toICBC
Our standard ICBC follow-up visit. Includes a brief reassessment and targeted treatment. Will include the most beneficial combination of manual therapy, chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue treatment such as Active Release Techniques, and Class IV laser therapy if needed. ICBC is direct billed.
Billed toICBC
Recommended for all new ICBC patients. This visit includes a comprehensive assessment of your condition, movement, and biomechanics, along with a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan. Treatment will be provided during the same visit if clinically appropriate, making this the most efficient way to get started and begin your recovery. ICBC is billed directly.
Billed toICBC
A quick, targeted Class IV laser therapy session for localized or straightforward conditions. Ideal for patients continuing care plans who require brief treatment to reduce pain, decrease inflammation, and support healing.
Billed toICBC
Recommended for all new patients. This visit includes a comprehensive assessment of your condition, movement, and biomechanics, along with a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan. Treatment will be provided during the same visit if clinically appropriate, making this the most efficient way to get started and begin your recovery.
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