Integrative Medicine - Heather Tick MD
For two decades, Dr. Heather Tick has been a practitioner of integrative medicine, as well as a leading physician, author, lecturer and researcher specializing in Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI), such as carpal tunnel syndrome, and Musculoskeletal Disorders. Dr. Tick is a currently Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Washington, Department of Family Medicine, Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. She is working at the Center for Pain Relief, at the University of Washington clinic. In the past Dr Tick has worked as the Director of Integrative Pain clinics in Toronto, and Tucson.
Dr. Tick takes a unique, holistic approach to the practice of medicine, skillfully integrating traditional methods with alternative treatments, such as Intramuscular Stimulation (Deep Acupuncture), Laser Therapy, Nutraceuticals, Detoxification Therapy, Bio-identical Hormones, Far Infrared Sauna, and Alpha-Stim. She is considered an authority on the topic of RSI and Workplace Safety, Myofascial Pain Disorders, and Healthy Aging Medicine. An experienced researcher and practicing medical doctor, Dr. Tick is involved in ongoing research projects with several universities.
Life Beyond the Carpal Tunnel:
From Pain to Healing
Heather's groundbreaking new book, Life Beyond The Carpal Tunnel: From Pain to Healing reveals practical ways for patients and their physicians to manage and heal the pain of Repetitive Strain Injuries and other myofascial problems. The book explores causes, effective therapies and treatments, exercises, pain management approaches and how to get on the road to recovery.
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More on Integrative Medicine
Browse our website to gain a deeper understanding of integrative medicine:
- What's New
The latest news from Heather and the RSI and Southwest Integrative Pain Institute.
- Clinics
Find a clinic close to you.
- Ergonomic Assessments
Let us make your workplace a better work environment.
- Media
Interviews, articles, media appearances, speaking engagements.
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- Books
Order your copy of Life Beyond the Carpal Tunnel: From Pain to Healing.
- Services
How our clinics can help overcome pain.
- Laser/Light Therapy
An effective means of treating chronic pain and soft tissue injuries at the cellular level.
- Gadget Corner
Ergonomically eccentric gift ideas.
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Integrative medicine is more than a set of practices, medical technologies and therapies. It is an approach to individual health that treats people rather than diseases. In integrative medicine, the health practitioner and the patient partner to treat all aspects of mind and body health. Contact Us to find out how integrative medicine can help you restore and maintain quality of life.
Watch Dr. Tick's Webcast on Integrative Medicine
Recently, Dr. Tick delivered a lecture at the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine on an integrative approach to the internal and external factors affecting chronic pain.
Watch the webcast.
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