Alex Lansky PhD, LMP
Alex Lansky uses his nearly 40 years of experience to create a massage treatment plan specific to your needs and individual concerns. This holistic style increases the rate of healing and the effectiveness of every session. His efficient technique ensures that every visit is relaxing rather than tiring for the patient.
Dr. Lanksy listens to patients to determine the extent of injury or soreness and develops a comprehensive massage treatment plan utilizing a variety of techniques. His specialties include:
- Swedish massage
- Sports massage
- Acupressure
- Cup-vacuum massage
- Deep Tissue
- Myofascial release
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Diaphragm Breathing
- Polarity
- Hydro and Thermotherapy
- Electro-Therapy
- Remedial exercises
- Consultation in Spinal Neurology
Background
Dr. Lansky practiced medicine in Russia for 25 years before moving to the U.S. in 2004. He holds a PhD, MD and a diploma from the Spinal Biomechanics Institute. He is a Board Certified Licensed Massage Therapist and an Honorary Graduate of Ashmead College’s Manual Medical School.
After graduating from Kazan Medical University in Russia, Dr. Lanksy spent time as a neurologist in rural hospitals and outpatient clinics. A few years later he began a career as a scientist at the Federative Spinal Neurology Center where he achieved his PhD.
Dr. Lanksy was a pioneer at Kazan Medical Academy where he introduced the first Manual Medicine program in the Department of Spinal Neurology. His wealth of experience has benefited patients here in the U.S. at his Spinal Rehabilitation Clinic in Kent and his services as an LMP at Advanced Family Medicine.
I've been a patient of Advanced Family Medicine clinic for over 12 years. All my family members are clients of this clinic as well. All the physicians of AFM really care for us and always ready to help. Over the years, I have been in numerous situations when my family members and I were in need of wise doctor's advice, and every time I was happy with the results. I would recommend this clinic to everyone, it is very important to have a doctor you can completely trust!
