Dr. Kevin Maloney, DC
Chiropractor
As a chiropractor, Dr. Kevin Maloney has a wealth of experience that enables him to help patients recover from a wide assortment of injuries. However, it may be his warm, relaxed demeanor that truly puts his patients at ease. He credits his father, a retired chiropractor, with teaching him good ‘bedside manner’.
Dr. Maloney pursued his undergraduate studies in Edmonton at the University of Alberta; he graduated with honors from the Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, California, in 1997. As a student, Dr. Maloney was honored with several academic awards including the PCCW International Scholarship, induction into the Pi Tau Delta chiropractic honours society and induction into the Who’s Who of American Universities for demonstrating academic excellence, campus involvement, and community volunteerism.
Following graduation, Dr. Maloney returned home to St. Albert in 1997 and opened his practice as a chiropractor in what has now grown to be the Maloney Elkassem Wellness Center.
He is was one of Western Canada's earliest certified practitioners of Active Release Techniques soft tissue therapy (ART) and Graston Therapy and previously acted as an associate instructor for the Active Release Techniques program. He finds both Graston Technique and ART indispensable parts of his success in caring for his patients, especially with sports and work injuries.
Dr. Maloney has extensive experience in treating amateur, Olympic and professional athletes. He has been part of the treatment staff on the pro-rodeo circuit and acted as team chiropractor for several sports teams in Edmonton and St. Albert including the Olympian, Keyano and University of Alberta Swim teams and St. Albert hockey, baseball, and soccer clubs. Dr. Maloney has acted as team chiropractor for Greek track and field gold and silver Olympic medallists. Additionally, several professional hockey players in the Edmonton area choose Dr. Maloney as their chiropractor.
Through the University of Alberta Faculty of Dentistry, Dr. Maloney has lectured to dentists and orthodontists on soft tissue management of TMD (jaw issues). Dr. Maloney has also acted as an Adjunct Faculty member for Palmer College of Chiropractic West, as part of the chiropractic student preceptor program.
Dr. Maloney has been featured in numerous television and print articles in the Edmonton media related to soft tissue injuries and Active Release Techniques soft tissue treatment.
Dr. Maloney has acted as a certified injury prevention consultant for industry, and as a soft-tissue injury consultant for several Edmonton area companies such as Great West Life Insurance, PepsiCo and Levi Strauss.
Dr. Maloney resides in St. Albert with his wife, Carol and their children Davis, and Whitney. Their eldest son, Griffin, is currently studying to be a chiropractor at University of Western States in Portland, Oregon. While Dr. Maloney is recently retired from coaching youth hockey and baseball, he now has more time to enjoy skiing, surfing, mountain biking, hockey, baseball and running.
Dr. Maloney is proud to be fully licensed with the College of Chiropractors of Alberta (CCOA) and is a member of the Canadian Chiropractors Association (CCA) and the Chiropractic Association of Alberta (CAA) and the Canadian Chiropractic Research Federation (CCRF).