Change in speed limit on Prospect lake Rd: please note there is now a new stretch of 30 km/hour on the road
PLEASE READ BEFORE COMING TO YOUR APPOINTMENT: these precautions reduce the risk of Covid-19 for everyone concerned and allow us to remain open to treat urgent pain conditions.
*All patients coming to our office at this time are requested to wear a MEDICAL MASK. This is a directive from Public Health. It does help to reduce the infection rate. *Wash your hands just before you come. *If you have one, please bring a hand sanitizer to use immediately before you enter the office. *Please stay 2 metres (6 feet) away from the reception area and our receptionists. *If you come early, after you let us know you have arrived, please wait outside on the patio or in your car until you are called inside. *If someone is accompanying you, they need to remain in the car while you are treated. We can only have the minimum number of people in the office at this time. Please note that our receptionist hours are different to usual, and leave us a message if you get the answering machine when you call. OFFICE HOURS: 930 AM to 5 PM Tuesday-Thursday. 3 questions to see if you should come to your appointment; if yes, then please cancel.
We continue to monitor the situation daily and will post any updates on our website. Yours in health, Drs David and Jannice Bowler Covid-19/Coronavirus: please call to cancel your appointment if you are sick. We will not charge late-notice fees for health reasons. We want to keep everyone safe, so please stay in your car if you arrive early (after letting our staff know you are here), as we only have a small waiting room. Remember to wash your hands, and stay home if you are ill. Please read the very important notice above about COVID-19, before you come. www.bccdc.ca is a reliable website for more information. Normal hours: the office is usually open Tuesday - Thursdays 9:30 am- 4:30 pm most weeks. Please note that Drs David and Jannice Bowler have different individual days/hours. Please check the website for questions about the different treatments we offer as well as for directions to our clinic. Yes, you do need a referral from your family doctor, specialist, or a walk-in clinic before we can book an appointment for you. A sample referral form is under the "for physicians" tab for your doctor to use if they wish. If you don't have time to look at much on the website, look at this document below: |
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Drs. David and Jannice Bowler are experienced physicians who, after 30+ years of mainstream full-service family medicine, now have a practice focused on the non-pharmacological treatment of musculoskeletal pain.
Address: Willowmead, 4955 Prospect Lake Road, Victoria, BC, Canada, V9E 1J5
Phone: 1-778-406-0077
Fax: 1-844-820-7073 (toll-free)
Types of Treatment offered:
Prolotherapy, platelet-rich plasma injections, perineural injections, trigger point injections, medical ozone injections, medical acupuncture, pain neutralization technique, nerve blocks and hydrodissections, joint injections including some ultrasound-guided ones, botox for migraines and other muscular indications, pain-reduction through counselling techniques and clinical hypnosis.
For more detail see the FAQs tab.
Medical Services Plan (MSP) covers the following:
MSP does not cover the following which are private-pay:
Address: Willowmead, 4955 Prospect Lake Road, Victoria, BC, Canada, V9E 1J5
Phone: 1-778-406-0077
Fax: 1-844-820-7073 (toll-free)
Types of Treatment offered:
Prolotherapy, platelet-rich plasma injections, perineural injections, trigger point injections, medical ozone injections, medical acupuncture, pain neutralization technique, nerve blocks and hydrodissections, joint injections including some ultrasound-guided ones, botox for migraines and other muscular indications, pain-reduction through counselling techniques and clinical hypnosis.
For more detail see the FAQs tab.
Medical Services Plan (MSP) covers the following:
- Musculoskeletal pain consults by referral only
- Trigger point injections
- Some joint injections
- Nerve blocks
MSP does not cover the following which are private-pay:
- Prolotherapy
- Medical acupuncture
- Pain neutralization technique
- Platelet-rich plasma injections (PRP)
- Ozone
- Botox for migraines (extended health care plans often cover a proportion - most - of this cost)
- Costs for the medications and solutions (therapeutic drugs) used at your treatment
- Extended counselling sessions or clinical hypnosis