Your Team

Elysian Founders

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Donovan Jones

Co-Founder & President

  • Donovan is the Co-Founder and President of the Elysian Health Group dedicated to delivering personalized, preventative, technology enabled, integrated healthcare.

    He has been building businesses and investing in growth companies for 20 years. Previously he was the CEO of a financial technology company which was sold to an international media company. Prior to that he was President and CEO of a collaboration software company that he led to the company’s listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange and NASDAQ. The company was subsequently sold to a US communications company. Prior to that he was in investment banking and with one of the largest communications companies in Canada with roles in product management, corporate development and mergers and acquisitions. He has been on the board of directors for the BC Tech association and was awarded a regional top 40 under 40 award for leadership and innovation. He studied English and Economics at the University of Alberta before completing an MBA at the University of Calgary.

    For Donovan, living his best life longer means spending time with his wife and three boys traveling, training and playing the occasional round of golf.

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Dr. John Diggle

Co-Founder & CMO


  • BSc, MD, FRCPC, CSCN (EMG), CSCN (EEG), Neurologist

    Dr. Diggle is the Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of the Elysian Health Group, dedicated to creating a model for health that allows patients to receive personalized and integrated medical care.

    He first studied genetics and cell biology at the University of British Columbia before completing his training in medicine and neurology at the University of Calgary. He went on to do subspecialty training in neuromuscular disease and epilepsy at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.

    A long-time Surrey resident, Dr. Diggle returned here with his family in 2007, where he’s since maintained an active practice in neurology and integrated health. A Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia, he’s passionate about discovering ways to improve upon the current medical system and make it simpler for his patients to get the holistic care they deserve.

    For John, living his best life longer means always being able to play the guitar with his great-grandkids on a porch somewhere warm.

Preventative Care Physicians- South Surrey

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Dr. Raymond McConville

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Dr. Rajeev Mangat

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Dr. Sharon Wang

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Dr. Michelle Sutherland

Dr. Sanjay Khandelwal

Dr. Jasper Burger

Preventative Care Physicians- Vancouver

Dr. Karen Nordahl

Dr. Geoffrey Edwards

Family Practice Physicians - South Surrey

Dr. Alia Rana

Patient Care Coordinators - South Surrey

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Angie Coutakis

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Chantalle Sayles

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Ashley Sween

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Melissa Bartlett

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Sama Parwani

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Gurpreet (Capri) Dhanoya

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Finance & Accounting

Jason Bach

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Michelle Kar

ACCOUNTANT

Operations

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Meisha

OPERATIONS MANAGER

SOUTH SURREY

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Lavonne

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

SOUTH SURREY

Patient Intake Coordinator

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Camryn Perry

Elysian Health MOA

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Abigail

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Sloane

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Addison

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Jess

Gemma

Thala

Pharmacy

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Shane Lakerveld

PHARMACY MANAGER

SOUTH SURREY

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Subhreet Randio

PHARMACIST

SOUTH SURREY

Diagnostic Lab - South Surrey

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Suzi Rothenburger

Harpreet Bowal

Leandro Puno

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Exercise Physiology & Kinesiology

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Corine Travaglini

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

  • As a certified Exercise Physiologist with Canadian Society For Exercise Physiology (CSEP-CEP), Corine has a passion for showing people how to move well and use exercise as medicine to prevent/combat disease and injury. She has additional training in mat Pilates, functional movement screening, and resistance exercises for post-menopausal aged women. She enjoys helping people feel stronger, have better energy and abilities to perform their daily tasks.

Dietician

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Maria Thomas

REGISTERED DIETICIAN

Health & Lifestyle Coach

Kay Abelson

Yoga Instructor

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Nazanin Khan

MINDFULNESS FACILITATOR, YOGA TEACHER, MEDITATION COACH

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Melissa Cook

YOGA THERAPIST

Chiropractor

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Dr. Matthew Ormerod

CHIROPRACTOR

  • Dr. Ormerod completed a Bachelor of Human Kinetics from the University of British Columbia, specializing in exercise science. He later completed a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto, earning clinical honours designation.

    Dr. Ormerod has completed training in Active Release Technique (ART), Graston Technique and is a certified Complete Concussion Management Institute (CCMI) practitioner. He has a special interest in helping people prevent and recover from acute and chronic low back, neck, knee and shoulder injuries along with concussions and post concussion syndrome. Through manual therapy, rehabilitation exercise and patient education, Dr. Ormerod strives to empower his patients with autonomy over their own healthcare and recovery from injuries.

    A former soccer player, Dr. Ormerod has had the pleasure of working with elite and recreational athletes, dancers and gymnasts. He was the official Chiropractor for the Vancouver Riptide Ultimate Frisbee team from 2013-2017.

Naturopathic Doctor

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Dr. Christine Kadykalo

  • Dr. Christine Kadykalo is a Naturopathic Doctor that is passionate about educating her patients to achieve optimal health and prevent chronic disease. She incorporates a thorough assessment, including physical exams, diagnostic lab tests when needed and a team of practitioners.

Manual Osteopathic Therapist

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Adam Mulford

OSTEOPATH

  • Adam is a kinesiologist and Manual osteopathic therapist with over 16 years experience.

    Using a combination of manual therapies and exercise prescription Adam is able to maximize rehabilitation and recovery for all of his patients. As an athlete throughout his life, Adam understands the need for integration of therapy and the pursuit of optimal human performance.

    Adam is also an instructor at the Manual osteopathic College of Canada, bringing up the next generation of Osteopathic Therapists and is enrolled at the University of British Columbia to work in his masters degree of rehabilitation.

    In his free time Adam enjoys spending time with his family outdoors and will be engaged in sailing races (regattas) over the summer.

Physiotherapists

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Matt Redekopp

  • Master of Physical Therapy, BHK, IMS

    Matt is passionate about using both hands-on therapy and specific exercises to help his patients reach peak function. Matt has a special interest in treating low back pain, shoulder injuries, helping recreational athletes return to their activities, and is trained in IMS.

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Tiffany Chao

  • Doctor of Physiotherapy, BBA (Hons), CAFCI, IMS

    Tiffany believes in a multidimensional approach to treating her clients. She uses hands-on treatments, pain education, rehabilitative exercises, IMS, and acupuncture to help her patient reach their goals. Tiffany has a special interest in treating older adults.

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Sukhjot (Sukhi) Battu

  • Master of Physiotherapy, BSc, Concussion and Vestibular Therapy

    Sukhi has a special interest in concussion and post-concussion syndrome, vestibular syndromes, and neuro-ocular conditions. She believes in evidence-based treatments and enjoys using hands-on treatment.

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Cheung Ho (Nick) Mui

  • He believes education is a key component to any preventative and rehabilitative program. From his extensive education and work experience he has had the opportunity to work within diverse healthcare settings and with a variety of different patients.

Integrated Registered Massage Therapy and Physiotherapy

 

Cheung Ho (Nick) Mui

  • Nick believes education is a key component to any preventative and rehabilitative program. From his extensive education and work experience he has had the opportunity to work within diverse healthcare settings and with a variety of different patients.

 

Registered Massage Therapists

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Seraina Groeneveld

  • Seraina Groeneveld is a Registered Massage Therapist, licensed with the College of Massage Therapists of British Columbia. Seraina graduated from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy in 2015 with the distinction of winning first place in the Student Case Study Award.

Clara Bankier

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Jennifer Webber

  • Jennifer has been in practice since 2015 as a registered Massage Therapist. She is in good standing with the College of Massage Therapist of BC and member of the Registered Massage Therapists association of BC.

    She has extensive training of the body’s anatomy and physiology and has doe continuing education to further her treatment and exercise techniques. She leverages her knowledge to to facilitate her patient’s physical wellness within a safe environment to achieve their optimal physical health goals. She feels it’s vial to listen and customize each and every treatment plan according to her patients needs.

    In her spare time, you’ll find Jennifer cooking with her husband, hiking biking. She stays active with various movement practices such as yoga, Pilates, weightlifting and spinning on the Peloton.

Liam Bayne

Acupuncture

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Dr. Jennifer (Jie) Deng

  • Jennifer Jie Deng, MD (China) is a licensed Acupuncturist, with over 37 years of experience as a health care practitioner. She completed her medical training in China, where she practised as a Pediatrician for 13 years prior to coming to Canada. She has since undergone further studies in several allied health disciplines, including acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine. She draws on her extensive training and experience to provide effective, personalized care to her patients.

Imaging & Diagnostics

Dr. Amir Neyestani

Radiologist/Medical Director

Dr. Fin Hodge

Radiologist/Medical Director

Dr. Eugene Strovski

Radiologist

Dr. Wanwan Yap

Radiologist

Elysian Imaging MOA

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Melissa

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Vanessa

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Arshdeep

Amisha

MRI Technologists

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Carolyn Murdock

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Jaymie Forster

Javaria Abbasi

CT Technologists

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Jacqueline Dance

Lead CT/ Bone Density Technologist

Lindsay Kupskay

CT Technologist

Ultrasound

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Lauren Marshall

Lead Ultrasound Technologist


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