Dr. Derick Luu is a chiropractor, teacher and competitive powerlifter. Dr. Luu has worked with active individuals and athletes from various backgrounds with a focus on barbell sports including powerlifting and weightlifting. He has hospital experience working various orthopedic, post surgical, and complex chronic pain cases. Dr. Luu is the Canadian lead instructor for the Barbell Rehab Method certification course and travels around Canada teaching clinicians and coaches. He is also an instructor at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) where he supervises students during their clinical internship.
Dr. Luu completed his undergraduate degree in Kinesiology from York University, Doctor of Chiropractic training at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC), and Masters in Rehabilitation Science from McMaster University.
Throughout his competitive career as a powerlifter, he’s represented Team Canada at the IPF World Powerlifting Championships in 2023 and is a multiple-time national-level podium finisher at the Canadian National Powerlifting Championships.
Dr. Luu emphasizes evidence-based and person-centered care, utilizing research and his clinical experience to help his patients return to sport and return to life.
