Our Staff

Dr. Joan Shaben
Chiropractic

Dr. Joan Shaben is a highly skilled professional with more than 12 years experience in a multidisciplinary clinic environment. The doors to Lendrum Health Centre were opened by Dr. Joan in July of 1999.  During the past 11 years she has gathered a number of excellent practitioners together who are committed to the health and wellness of each person who enters the clinic.  She is experienced in working in an acute care environment providing assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of neuromusculoskeletal injuries as well as wellness care.  She has a solid background in working with other healthcare professionals to provide the most appropriate care for you, the patient.  From lifestyle changes, nutritional advice, exercises, supplement recommendations and child and maternal care, Dr. Joan is committed to seeing healthy changes in you.

Dr. Joan Shaben graduated from Western States Chiropractic College in August of 1997. She is certified in Webster Technique and is currently completing the last year of a three-year Diploma in Chiropractic Pediatrics.  Additionally she has received her FLT (Functional Lifestyle Therapy) Certification and is currently working toward an additional degree in Orthomolecular Nutrition to certify her as a professional nutritionist.

Dr. Joan Shaben is proficient in several chiropractic techniques including diversified technique, activator technique, sacro-occipital technique, cranial sacral technique, and active release therapy.

Encouraging a healthy lifestyle is central to the philosophy of Dr. Joan.  Whether that is exercise, diet, nutrition, supplements, or lifestyle changes, Dr. Joan and the team at Lendrum Health Centre are committed to helping you achieve your greatest potential.

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Dr. Yousif Farag
Network Chiropractic

Using the wellness principles he teaches, Dr. Yousif Farag has helped many people discover, transform, and awaken to more meaningful and purposeful lives.

Dr. Farag blends his depth of knowledge of the human body, consciousness and healing with a warm and dynamic style of practice that inspires, teaches and deeply acknowledges his clients highest potentials.

Dr. Farag obtained his Masters of Chiropractic from Macquarie University in 2005. Since his graduation, he has been practicing Network Spinal Analysis, a clinical technology for optimizing human potential developed by Dr. Donald Epstein.  Dr. Farag is Level 3 certified in Network Care, which is the highest level of certification anyone can achieve in this form of care. 

Dr. Farag has worked closely with a variety of influential people such as Pierre Bernier, Dominique Hort, Thorin Gault and many other leaders in the fields of personal and professional growth and development.  He continues to further his education to better serve his clients.

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Mykola (Nick) Korchagin
Registered Massage Therapist

Nick has worked at the Lendrum Health Centre as a Registered Massage Therapist (active member of the Natural Health Practitioners of Canada) for over 4 years and has been committed to making your visit the best it can be.  He is trained in sports medicine and trauma rehabilitation, and therefore can bring your massage to a medical level.
 
He is originally from the Ukraine, where he obtained a strong medical background.  Nick is all about challenges and is prepared to take on any sort of injury and/or condition he is presented with.  He is currently in school receiving his degree in Nursing from Grant MacEwan University.  Since he loves being a massage therapist as much as he does, he doesn't plan to quit when his school is over.  It only means that his experience and expertise will graduate to a higher plane.

Nick works closely with patients to recognize and treat their weak spots, integrating massage therapy to help them lead a healthier lifestyle.

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Shauna Gordon
Registered Massage Therapist

Shauna studied massage therapy at Grant MacEwan College and graduated in2007. She is a member of the Massage Therapists Association of Alberta. Shauna is very passionate about massage and so rewarded at seeing its’ benefits for her clients. She is constantly amazed at the human body and it’s ability to heal – with a little help! Clients commonly say “That is the spot – how did you know? Shauna uses a variety of massage techniques but finds great success with Trigger Point Therapy.

Shauna volunteers at the MS Bike Tour in Camrose enjoying both the wonderful people who so generously fund raise & make the long bike ride as well as the friendships of the other massage therapists who work this event. She enjoy the outdoors, hiking, running, reading and spending time with her family.

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Lendrum Health Centre
5846 - 111 Street
Edmonton, AB

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Phone: 780-433-1499

Fax: 780-433-1890

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Dr. Joan Shaben
Dr. Yousif Farag
Colin Tenove
Pamela O'Neil, R.M.T.
Mykola (Nick) Korchagin, R.M.T.