4.8 · 803 patient reviews

Downtown Health & Physiotherapy– Physiotherapy in Vancouver

Welcome to Downtown Health & Physiotherapy, your one-stop shop for all your physiotherapy needs. If you are experiencing pain from an injury or illness, our highly qualified physiotherapists are dedicated to helping you achieve your full recovery. We offer a wide range of Physiotherapy &…

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About Downtown Health & Physiotherapy

Downtown Health & Physiotherapy is a full-service physiotherapy clinic in Vancouver, BC, offering physiotherapy, acupuncture, massage therapy, kinesiology, naturopathy, and beauty services. With 25 years of experience, their team of qualified practitioners is dedicated to helping patients recover from injuries, manage pain, and improve overall health.
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9Team members
4.8From 803 reviews
66Specialties & services
9 practitioners

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Dr. Fatemeh Ahmadvand

Acupuncturist

Dr. Fatemeh Ahmadvand is a highly trained and experienced acupuncturist with a passion for holistic healing. She graduated with a degree in acupuncture and Chinese medicine and has spent many years honing her skills in this ancient healing practice. She has a strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology as she is a GP from Iran. She has a special interest in pain management, stress reduction, and car accident injuries. She uses a variety of techniques including cupping, laser, and electro-acupuncture.

Ahmad Rezvani

Physiotherapist

Ahmad Rezvani is a highly skilled and experienced physiotherapist with over 25 years of experience. He is proficient in manual therapy, soft tissue release, and exercise therapy. He is dedicated to providing personalized and effective treatments and has worked in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private clinics.

PT. Maryam Elmi

Physiotherapist

RMT. Hamid Reza Salahi

Registered Massage Therapist
Clinical Disciplines

Our Specialties

Sports PhysiotherapySports Physiotherapy provides specialized assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and injury prevention for athletes and active individuals. It combines individualized exercise, movement analysis, manual therapy, progressive loading, and sport-specific rehabilitation to support recovery and a safe return to activity.
Orthopaedic PhysiotherapyOrthopaedic Physiotherapy focuses on the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal conditions affecting the spine, joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bones. Treatment combines individualized exercise, manual therapy, movement rehabilitation, education, and progressive strengthening to reduce pain, restore mobility, improve function, and support recovery after injury or surgery.
Neurological PhysiotherapyNeurological physiotherapy focuses on improving movement, balance, coordination, strength, mobility and functional independence for people living with neurological conditions, injuries and impairments. Treatment may include individualized exercise, gait and balance rehabilitation, motor retraining, functional rehabilitation and specialized neurological techniques.
All specialties listed (58)
Respiratory PhysiotherapyICU / Critical Care PhysiotherapyPaediatric PhysiotherapyGeriatric PhysiotherapyPelvic Floor PhysiotherapyPre & Postnatal PhysiotherapyWomen's Health PhysiotherapyOccupational PhysiotherapySpinal PhysiotherapyPain Psychology & PhysiotherapyPsychosomatic PhysiotherapyChronic Pain ManagementCommunity PhysiotherapyDisability Physiotherapy (NDIS)Indigenous Health Physiotherapy

Therapeutic Modalities · What we help with

Manual Therapy
Aquatic Therapy & Hydrotherapy
Acupuncture
Massage Therapy
Laser Therapy
Virtual Care
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Universal AccessWheelchair accessible
Priority ParkingFree parking
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Hours & location

Address1136 Richards Street, Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver, BC V6B 3E6
Hours
Monday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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Frequently asked questions

For the most part it isn’t needed. Massage, Chiropractic, and Physiotherapy treatments are direct access in BC. Please note that you should check to see if your benefits plan requires a doctor referral, however very few cases require one.

If you want to see what insurance coverage you have, your remaining balance for sessions covered, deductibles, or need other information, then we encourage you to contact your provider directly.

All we need to perform direct billing is your policy number or ID, and we will take care of the submission on your behalf, it’s that simple.

Massage Therapy and Physiotherapy treatments both qualify.

Whatever portion that is not included in your insurance plan you will get a receipt for upon payment.

You will pay for your appointment in full, and then we will provide you with a receipt that you then submit to your insurance company to receive whatever reimbursement that you are entitled to.

No, only appointments that have been completed can be direct billed at the time.

It depends on your specific coverage, but if there’s an outstanding balance that isn’t covered by your plan, then you will be responsible for paying that amount at that time. If your plan covers 100% of a treatment, then you can keep your wallet in your pocket and smile.

Every plan is unique to each member, and insurance companies typically have several different plan

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