ProHealth Practitioners
Dr. Nikita Vizniak, (Dr. Nik) BSc DC RMT ERYT
Dr. Vizniak goal is to get you better faster, and help you stay stronger, longer. He is a globally recognized subject matter expert, best-selling author, professional speaker and clinician. Dr. Nik is an honors graduate of the University of Western States, professor and former Chair of Physical Medicine, writer for Professional Health Systems, certified yoga instructor and has worked with many profession/olympic level athletes and sports teams. His passion is derived from his love of practical teaching and sharing evidence-based knowledge. Dr. Vizniak’s textbooks, youtube videos and CE courses have been translated into many languages and are used by millions of students, instructors, therapists and doctors around the world. His work centers around evidence based, best practices of integrated multidisciplinary patient centered management and results based outcomes. Patient bookings can be made here.
Services include:
Massage, Chiropractic, Exercise Therapy, Education
Instrument Assisted Techniques and Orthopedic Assessment
Diagnostic Imaging Consultation (xray, CT, MRI)
Diet and Nutritional Counseling
Functional Exercise Rehab, Yoga and Movement Therapies
Public speaking and CE seminars (conferences & clinics)
Mentorship for Students, Clinicians and Board Exam Prep
A regular student favorite, Dr. Vizniak teaches topics including anatomy, soft tissue mobilization, orthopedics, diagnostic imaging, joint mobilization, IASTM, exercise therapeutics and numerous advanced myofascial therapies. He has also trained in minor surgery, obstetrics, phlebotomy, acupuncture, botanical medicine and clinical nutrition. His professional experience outside of private practice includes: sports medicine, working as a subject matter expert on exam and continuing education committees for numerous colleges, universities and professional licensing bodies. Dr. Vizniak provides an entertaining lecture full of enthusiasm and positive student learning opportunities, as well as a safe place to ask questions and make mistakes. See Dr. Vizniak’s Top Tips for Instructors.
He has also taught standardized exam preparation for MCAT (pre-med), PCAT (pre-pharmacy), DAT (pre-dental), OAT (pre-optometry) and various nutrition & botanical medicine educational series. His professional experience outside of private practice, also include working and volunteering in hospital ERs and cancer wards and as a standardized patient simulator, trainer, national board exam clinical scenario developer and proctor for the NPLEX, CCEB 2003 volunteer, Medical Council of Canada & UBC standardized patient program. Dr. Vizniak has also served as a subject matter expert on medical legal litigation and continuing education committees for numerous colleges, universities and professional licensing bodies.
When not engaged in practice, research or clinical academics, he enjoys wood working, organic farming, Brazilian jujitsu, circuit training, archery, target shooting, soccer, floor hockey, biking, hiking, golf, watching documentaries and spending time enjoying the outdoors with his friends & family.
Dr. Vizniak can be contacted through our Contact us page. Need more information? Sample video testimonials are shown here. Here is his CV.
