Dr. Ashley MacInnes brings a wealth of experience in chiropractic and athletics to effectively serve all her patients. She has now been practicing for over 20 years in the Vancouver area. After attending SFU, UBC, and Université Laval, Dr. MacInnes graduated from Western States Chiropractic College (now Western States University) in Portland, Oregon.
She is an avid sports enthusiast – practicing what she preaches. Her involvement in sports began with a successful career internationally in downhill ski racing. She also competed in mountain bike racing, track and field and Tae Kwon Do, in which she holds a 2nd degree black-belt. She currently is an avid tennis player, and competes in Masters tennis.
Dr. MacInnes works with the Shore Sirens Mountain Bike race team, and worked with the Vancouver Wave Rugby team as their lead medical practitioner and Performance Therapist. She has extensive past experience as the official chiropractor of the SFU Varsity sports teams, was part of a team of Chiropractors treating the BC Lions CFL Football team, and has been the chiropractor for numerous world-title holders and fighters in K-1, Muay Thai, MMA, and Jiu-jitsu.
Dr. MacInnes is an advocate for equity in women’s sports and is an expert in the topic of trans women competing in sports. She’s one of the few people in the world that comes from an elite sports background, is a medical practitioner, and has lived experience as a trans woman. She gives seminars and speaks on the topic to other professionals and corporations such as General Mills.
