Meet Dr. Ron Weihs
Dr. Ron Weihs, Chiropractor
A Chiropractic Journey
“I love to play hockey but couldn’t do it without the help of chiropractic.”
Affectionately known to many of his patients simply as Dr. Ron, our chiropractor graduated from Sisler High School in 1991. He then attended the University of Winnipeg where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, with a minor in Chemistry.
After graduation, Dr. Weihs moved to Minneapolis, Minn., and attended Northwestern Health Sciences University, where he graduated summa cum laude as Doctor of Chiropractic. He interned at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury, Minn., and campus clinics in other parts of the state: Bloomington, St. Paul and Burnsville. Dr. Weihs began private practice in Prior Lake, Minn., and then joined Integrated HealthCare Services (IHS), a busy multidiscipline clinic in downtown St. Paul.
At IHS, Dr. Weihs worked side by side with medical doctors, a physiatrist, massage therapists and physical therapists. He gained extensive knowledge on the co-management of a broad range of health disorders, but most frequently with joint and spinal disorders.
Professional Affiliations
In the past, Dr. Weihs has lectured on the importance of proper posture in the prevention of spinal disorders and volunteered as a speaker with the National Health Awareness Organization. He lectured on the damaging effects of stress on physical health. Dr. Weihs has helped thousands of people suffering from pain find relief.
Dr. Weihs has passed both National Board Exams in Canada and the United States and has held Minnesota and Manitoba Chiropractic licenses. Dr. Weihs has been a member of the American Chiropractic Association, International Chiropractic Association, and is currently a member of the Manitoba and Canadian Chiropractic Associations.
A Commitment to Community
Dr. Ron grew up in North Winnipeg and resides there with his wife, Kimberly, and their two boys, Nolan and Owen. He has strong roots in the community and is deeply involved in various activities such as coaching soccer, hockey and lacrosse, as well as officiating basketball. Dr. Ron understands the needs of area families and is passionately committed to serving his community through various events. The practice holds a United Way pajama party to raise PJs for the organization and their various charities.
Dr. Ron enjoys playing a great variety of sports himself, most recently sponsoring and playing with a hockey team in the Adult Safe Hockey League at Canlan Ice Sports. He also enjoys running and has taken part in the Manitoba Marathon (half marathon) and the Winnipeg Police Service Half Marathon.
As a native of Winnipeg, our chiropractor understands the needs of area residents. Contact our office today to get quality chiropractic care in a friendly environment!