RIVER (KE) FA

River (he/him) is a Registered Acupuncturist and Registered Massage Therapist (RMT) with a background in physiotherapy. He began his healthcare career in 2006 as a Registered Physiotherapist, working with the Chinese National Gymnastics Team, Tianjin SickKids Hospital, and in private clinical settings.

River graduated from the Ontario College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (OCTCM) and the Canadian College of Massage and Hydrotherapy (CCMH) in Toronto in 2016, and later completed advanced acupuncture training at the Academy of Acupuncture in San Diego.

With training in physiotherapy, acupuncture, and massage therapy, River integrates rehabilitation principles with Traditional Chinese Medicine to provide comprehensive, results-focused care. He treats sports injuries, postural pain, accident-related trauma, digestive and sleep concerns, as well as stress, anxiety, and depression.

His treatments may include acupuncture, cupping, myofascial and trigger point release, tuina, Gua Sha, and Thai massage. River is committed to creating personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs and goals.

Passionate about lifelong learning, he continues to refine his skills through ongoing study and mentorship. Outside the clinic, River enjoys volleyball, martial arts, fitness training, and travel.