Services
Currently scheduling OMM visits through the Kahala Clinic for Family and Children, Honolulu, HI
Osteopathic Manipulative or Manual Medicine (OMM) utilizing direct and indirect modalities including, but not limited to:
- Functional - Laughlin/Still
- Osteopathic Cranial Manipulative Medicine (expanded modality of 'cranial-sacral therapy' by non-physician bodyworkers)
- Ligamentous Articular Strain / Balanced Ligamentous Tension
- Myofascial Release
- Strain Counterstrain
- Facilitated Positional Release
- Muscle Energy Activation
- Articulatory
- High Velocity Low Amplitude (similar to chiropractic therapy, except expanded to extremities and ribcage)
- Fascial Distortion
OMM Course Workshops and Private Tutorials for MDs, DOs, residents, medical students, DDSs. (Non-physician practitioners upon course director approval)
- Dr. Edward Stiles' Osteopathic Diagnostic and Treatment Approach to the Whole Body
- Diagnostic Approach: Sequencing by Area of Greatest Restriction - Hindrance
- Functional Still Laughlin Technique
- Muscle Energy Technique - the way Dr. Fred Mitchell Senior role modeled for Dr. Edward Stiles
- Functional Still Laughlin Technique on the Cranium
- Dynamic Gait dysfunction and direct Functional Still Laughlin Technique
- Each course is approximately 2.5 days (20 hours). Must sign up for each separately.
- Private tutorials available to help MDs, DOs, DDSs and other medical practitioners individually improve their manipulative diagnosis and treatment. This can be in a clinical or non clinical setting depending on the level/need. This includes hands-over-hands guidance in diagnosis and treatment to help you fine-tune your manual skills and build confidence.
- OMM rotations available to medical students
Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine
- Individualized consultations to optimize your health and wellbeing in light of past trauma and personal goals
- Nutritional Counseling - Individual and group 'Food As Medicine' workshops
- Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture