Erkan Gunes, MS, CPT, EP,MAT

Masters of Science (Kinesiology), Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Exercise Physiologist, Muscle Activation Technique Specialist.

Erkan has dedicated more than 25 years to the fitness and health industry, with a primary focus on helping people move better, recover faster, and live pain-free. Today, his work centers on combining shockwave therapy and low-level laser, both cutting-edge treatments that accelerate healing, restore function, and provide long-lasting relief from chronic pain and injuries. Combining these therapy with muscle activation technique (MAT), has provided Erkan with a well rounded approach to reducing pain and restoring function in many musculoskeletal conditions.

Drawing from his background in exercise physiology, biomechanics, and manual therapy, Erkan integrates shockwave therapy and low level laser with personalized strength and corrective training. This approach not only treats pain at its source but also improves movement, balance, and long-term performance. He has worked with athletes, individuals struggling with muscular imbalances and chronic pain, and those seeking sustainable weight loss and overall wellness.

Erkan holds a Master of Science in Human Movement from A.T. Still University—the world’s first osteopathic medical school—and continues to expand his knowledge with advanced coursework in neurophysiology, biomechanics, and rehabilitation sciences.

Personal views: 


“I want my patients to feel good every day. The target is maximizing their quality of life, but pain takes up a lot of space. My goal is to reinforce a structure where optimal function can return.”

Education:

Education and Certifications:

• Master of Science in Human Movement, A.T. Still University

• Board Certified Exercise Physiologist

• Fitness Specialist, Miramar College

• Muscle Activation Technique Specialist

Currently available for in-person muscle activation technique, low-level laser, and shockwave visits.

 

Shockwave therapy/Laser therapy, Carlsbad, CA

Areas of Focus

  • To stay healthy, we have to stay active. Unfortunately injuries happen, but we can’t let the get in the way of an active lifestyle.

    • Golf Related Injury

    • Jujitsu Related Injury

    • Rock Climbing Injury

    • Surfing Related Injury

  • Chronic pain from nagging old injuries can not only interfere with our ability to perform tasks it also impacts our quality of life. Utilizing a non-invasive, holistic approach can provide many people with improved mobility, better quality of life and restored balance both physically and emotionally

  • Recover and perform with an activated nervous system and expedite recovery with non-invasive techniques to maximize healing.

  • There are so many valuable therapies out there for pain, mobility and injury recovery for acute and chronic problem. Yet, many people are presented with simply pain medication or the option of surgery. There are other option, lets explore them together.

 

See Ekran Gunes MS,CPT,EP,MAT.

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