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Dr. Chris Garwah graduated from the University of Calgary in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry. He received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree in 1997 from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto. After practicing as a locum doctor in Australia and British Columbia for one year, he and his wife, Dr. Nancy Garwah began private practice in northern British Columbia. For 19 years they owned and operated South Peace Chiropractic, with offices in Dawson Creek and Chetwynd. Their wellness based approach committed to helping patients achieve optimal physical, mental, and emotional well being. In this patient centred model, Drs. Chris and Nancy along with their associates had the privilege of helping patients with a wide variety of conditions.

Their office witnessed success with traditional musculoskeletal disorders: headaches, neck pain, shoulder injuries, rib subluxations, lower back pain, hip, knee, and foot problems. However, their full spine neurological approach, had success with patients suffering from hypertension (high blood pressure), sleep disorders, colic, ear infections, hyperactivity, constipation, and many other conditions not normally associated with the spine.

Dr. Chris Garwah graduated from the University of Calgary in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science degr... Read More

Dr. Nancy Garwah is excited to be part of the team at NuVista Chiropractic and Wellness. She graduated from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 1996 after completing a Bachelor of Science degree a Queen’s University.

Dr. Nancy gained precious experience in health and wellness care while working as a locum for other CHIRO’s throughout BC, Alberta, Ontario and Australia during her first 2 years in practice. If you are looking for a chiropractor with over 25 years of experience, who listens to you, and who focuses on your muscles as well as your joints then Dr. Nancy can help you with your health care needs.

Dr. Nancy Garwah is excited to be part of the team at NuVista Chiropractic and Wellness. She grad... Read More

Dr. Nykaila was born and raised in Penticton, BC, where a love for sports and the outdoors shaped her upbringing. She excelled in volleyball, basketball, and fastpitch during her formative years, complemented by winters spent snowboarding at Apex.

Her schooling took her to the University of Calgary, where she studied Kinesiology, delving deep into the study of the human body through movement. During this time she developed an appreciation for the human body and the potential it contains. Seeking to expand her expertise, she earned a chiropractic degree from the New Zealand College of Chiropractic, specializing in techniques such as Diversified, Gonstead, Upper Cervical Specific, Activator, and Thompson.

In 2023, Dr. Nykaila gained valuable experience practicing in Brisbane, Australia, before returning to the Okanagan. She is committed to serving the local community, offering specialized care to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Additional training in Sacro-Occipital Technique and through the International Federation of Sports Chiropractic reflects her dedication to providing comprehensive healthcare solutions.

Dr. Nykaila is passionate about helping every individual achieve their optimal health potential, whether they are expecting mothers, children, parents, athletes, weekend warriors, or those just looking to maintain their health and wellness. Outside of the office you can find Nykaila playing slo-pitch, paddleboarding, and snowboarding or spending time with her fiancée and their beloved dog, Winky.

Dr. Nykaila looks forward to partnering with you on your health journey, providing personalized care to enhance your well-being and vitality.

Dr. Nykaila was born and raised in Penticton, BC, where a love for sports and the outdoors shaped... Read More