Dr. Joel Ryan, DCChecked against the College of Complementary Health Professionals of BC public register on 8 Aug 2026
Dr. Joel Ryan graduated from Memorial University of Newfoundland with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology in 2012 before receiving his Doctor of Chiropractic from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto in 2017. He is a born and raised Maritimer from Halifax, Nova Scotia and made the move out west in September, 2024. He is looking forward to enjoying the milder weather, the year-round golf, and to helping his new Nanaimo community feel their best.
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Dr. Ryan served as medical staff at the OHF Championship, the Toronto Super-Series Hockey Championship, for Team Canada Rugby, and at the Lacrosse World Championships in New York as a liaison to Team Australia. He also stood as director of strength and conditioning for the Soccer and Hockey Associations of Newfoundland.
With special interests in athletic injury prevention and treatment alongside care of motor vehicle and workplace injuries, Dr. Ryan treats patients of all ages. Each patient is treated with an individualized plan and he works with them to identify and address the underlying route of their pain or health issue. Therapies provided include: manual adjusting, myofascial release therapies, functional assessments, and movement analysis.
Dr. Ryan and his wife took an extended break from work to travel the world prior to moving to Nanaimo and visited multiple countries in Africa, Europe, Central Asia, and South East Asia. He is always excited to chat with others about their travels or home countries and learn more about other cultures. In his spare time he also enjoys being active by playing hockey, hiking, golfing, or scuba diving.
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This booking is for patients 6 - 15 years of age who have been in for chiropractic treatment within the last year.
This booking is for patients 6 - 15 years of age who have been in for chiropractic treatment within the last year.
Can be billed toICBC
Our chiropractors can direct bill ICBC for patients with an **open** ICBC claim. This appointment is for new patients (or chiropractic patients of our office whose last chiropractic treatment was over 5 years ago) with an open ICBC claim.
Can be billed toICBC
This booking is for active ICBC patients who have already had their initial ICBC assessment in our office.
Can be billed toExtended health plans
This appointment is for a newborn to 5 year old patient who is new to chiropractic care in our office. Please complete the intake form prior to attending. We can direct bill some third party insurers. Please enter the information on your intake form or bring your card with you and we will check it when you arrive. We look forward to meeting you.
Can be billed toExtended health plans
This appointment is for children 6 - 15 years of age who are new to chiropractic care or whose last chiropractic treatment in our office was over 5 years ago. Please complete the intake form prior to attending. We can direct bill some third party insurers. Please enter the information on your intake form or bring your card with you and we will check it when you arrive. We look forward to meeting you.
Can be billed toExtended health plans
This appointment is for a patient who is new to chiropractic care or if your last chiropractic treatment in our office was over 5 years ago. Please complete the intake form prior to attending. We can direct bill some third party insurers. Please enter the information on your intake form or bring your card with you and we will check it when you arrive. We look forward to meeting you.
**Please note - fee increased to $70 on May 1, 2026.** This booking is for current patients who have been in for chiropractic treatment within the last year.
Can be billed toICBC
For current patients with a NEW ICBC Claim. If you have not seen one of our chiropractors before, please book "ICBC Claim Assessment & Treatment for New Patients" and fill out the intake form.
Can be billed toWorkSafeBC
For current patients with a NEW WorkSafeBC Claim. If you have not seen one of our chiropractors before, please book "WSBC Claim Assessment & Treatment for New Patients" and provide claim details on the intake form.
**Please note - fee increased to $70 on May 1, 2026.**. Book this if your last chiropractic treatment in our office was over 1 year ago. If you are unsure, please call the office so we may assist you.
Can be billed toWorkSafeBC
Our chiropractors can direct bill WorkSafeBC for patients with accepted claims. This appointment is for new chiropractic patients who have a recent workplace injury or an open WSBC claim. Once we have approval from WSBC for your claim, you may be eligible for up to 8 weeks of chiropractic treatment (if initiated within 8 weeks of the date of your injury). Please check with WSBC if you are unsure or contact us to verify.
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