Healthcare Providers
Find here the names of surgeons, physical therapists, acupuncture and Chinese medicine practitioners, and other healthcare providers who have been recommended by YHR members or friends of YHR. The recommendation of a healthcare provider from someone who has gotten good care can be invaluable. We hope to expand this resource with the names of healthcare providers from all over the world.
At this stage providers are listed in alphabetical order by state. This page is a work in progress and names will continue to be added.
– If you would like to recommend that your surgeon or healthcare provider be added to this resource list please contact YHR with his/her/their name, address and contact information.
– If you are a provider and would like to be added to the list and receive discount codes for your patients, please contact YHR.
(PM) = Provider Member of Yoga for Hip Replacement. Ask your provider about free access.
(DC) = Discount Codes. This provider offers discount codes that you can apply when signing up for any one of the Individual Memberships.
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Surgeons
Dr Jimmy Chow
Chow Surgical Hip and Knee Specialists
3700 N 24th Street
Suite 160
Phoenix, Arizona 85016, USA
(480) 490-6561
Paul Norio Morton, MD (DC)
Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Hawai’i John A. Burns School of Medicine
Board Certified, Fellowship-Trained
Paul Norio Morton, MD
The Queen’s Medical Center
Physician Office Building 1, Suite 808
1380 Lusitana Street
, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813,
USA
(808) 439-6201
Dr. John Xenos
Colorado Orthopaedics
10535 Park Meadows Blvd #301
Lone Tree, Colorado 80124, USA
303 662-8250
Dr. Lahav
Yale New Haven
849 Boston Post Rd, Suite 101
Milford, Connecticut 06460, USA
Main: (203) 843-9108
Fax: (203) 246-9324
Dr. Dave Christ
Bronson Medical Group
601 John St., Suite M-424
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49007, USA
Main: (855) 618-2676
Fax: (269) 349-2403
Dr. Robert Jones
Mercy Clinic Orthopedics – Orthopedic Hospital
3050 E. River Bluff Boulevard Suite 2nd Floor Ozark, Missouri 65721, USA
Phone: (417) 885-3000
Dr. James H Reid
General Orthopedic Surgery
222 Red School Ln, Phillipsburg, New Jersey 08865, USA
(610) 861-8080
Dr Lisa O’Brien, DO
LVPG Orthopedics and Sports Medicine-Dickson City
334 Main Street
Dickson City, Pennsylvania 18519-1668, USA
570-307-1767
Carl A. Deirmengian, M.D.
Rothman Orthopaedics
925 Chestnut Street
5th Floor
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19107, USA
Phone: 1 800 321 9999
Navin D. Fernando, M.D., FRCSC (DC)
Associate Professor, University of Washington
Hip & Knee Center at Meridian Pavilion
11011 Meridian Ave N.
Seattle, Washington 98133, USA
Tel: 206 668 6360
Dr. Jason King (DC)
Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, Total Joint
Orthopedic Physicians Associates
601 Broadway
Suites 600 & 700
Seattle, Washington 98122, USA
TEL 206.386.2600
FAX 206.622.1644
Dr. W. Barrett Payne (DC)
Orthopedic Surgery
Proliance Surgeons
Proliance Southwest Seattle Orthopedics
Care Center
16259 Sylvester Rd SW Suite 501
Burien, Washington 98166-3059, USA
Dr. Phil Downer (DC)
Tallman Medical Building
5350 Tallman Ave NW, Ste 500, Seattle, Washington 98107, USA
Phone: (206) 784-8833
Dr. Neal A. Gupta (DC)
Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Replacement
Swedish Orthopedic Institute
Orthopedic Physicians Associates
601 Broadway, Suites 600 & 700
Seattle, Washington 98122, USA
TEL 206.386.2600
FAX 206.622.1644
Physical Therapists
SHIOSAKI PHYSICAL THERAPY
Lonnie Shiosaki, PT
Phone: 206-408-7398
Location: Vashon, Washington 98070
email: office@shiosakiphysicaltherapy.com
website: shiosakiphysicaltherapy.com
BALL SPORTS PERFORMANCE PHYSICAL THERAPY
Michael Ball, PT
Phone: 206-567-7740
Location: Vashon, Washington 98070
email: mike@ballsportsperformance.com
Website: ballsportsperformance.com
PROUSE PHYSICAL THERAPY
Dyan Prouse, MPT DPT
Location: 17141 Vashon Highway SW, Suite 103, Vashon, Washington 98070, USA
Phone: 206-463-1100
email: prousephysicaltherapy@comcast.net
website: prousephysicaltherapy.com
CARRIE ON PHYSICAL THERAPY (Medicare only)
Carrie Chambers, PT
Location: Vashon, Washington 98070
Phone: 206-459-7724
email: carrie@carrieonpt.com
website: carrieonpt.com
ONE BODY PHYSICAL THERAPY, PLLC (DC)
Cathy deSmet, PT, PRC
Location: 15131 91st Ave SW, Vashon, Washington 98070, USA
phone: 206-442-2088
email: onebodypt@mail.com
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
Becalm (DC)
Karin Nelson. L. Ac.
Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Location: 17520 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, Washington 98070, USA
Mailing address: PO Box 2960, Vashon, Washington 98070, USA
Phone: (206) 463 0900
Email: Karin@becalmvashon.com
Website: Becalm.com
Eli Andrew Stahl, EAMP, L.Ac., LMP (DC)
Loation: 17141 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon Town Square, Washington 98070, USA
Phone: 206-498-7242
email: eliyahustahl@yahoo.com
website: https://stahlacupuncture.com/about.php
Karen Hain, LAc, LMP, MAcOM (DC)
Full Circle Wellness Center
Location: 18017 Vashon Highway SW, Vashon Washington. 98070, USA
Phone: (206) 251 0871
Massage Therapists
Lisa Lenihan, LMP, 200-RYT (DC)
Location: 17141 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA 98070
Phone: (206) 660 2861
Email: lisa.lenihan@gmail.com
Susan E Hormann, LMP
Location: 20511 105th Ave SW, Vashon, WA 98070
Email: susanhormann@comcast.net
Phone: 206-463-6491
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