The Pro Elite Sports Team
Pro Elite Sports is a team of expert advisors and dedicated professionals who are passionate about helping clients on their journey towards better health. We all share a holistic philosophy in that to achieve optimum health and weight, one needs to maintain a lifestyle that includes support from many different areas. Feel free to contact any of our team members directly.
Director of Training
Patrick Welch, CHEK Practitioner II, HLC, ACSM, NASM, CMTA
Frustrated by the fitness industry’s inability to meet athlete’s developmental needs in a holistic manner, Patrick Co-founded Pro Elite Sports, LLC to help participants achieve their performance goals. He believes in service and training that builds physical strength and encourages functionality, but also guides and supports an athlete’s career.
Promoting self-awareness as a means to tangible physical goals is how Patrick coaches people to achieve their personal best.
Contact Patrick at info@proelitesports.com
The PES Expert Advisors
The concept behind Pro Elite Sports is to take successful and proven strategies for improving an individual's athletic health and career potential and combine them into a single program. In order to create this program we have consulted with the most knowledgeable and experienced people in their respective field. The following advisors have given generously of their time to ensure the programs we deliver will guide you to success.
Paul Chek, HHP, NMT is a prominent expert in the field of holistic health and corrective and high-performance exercise. For over twenty years, Paul’s unique, holistic approach to treatment and education has changed the lives of countless clients, students and peers. By treating the body as a whole system and finding the root cause of a problem, Paul has successfully coached clients toward complete resolution of their health and performance challenges, where traditional approaches have consistently failed. Paul is the founder of the C.H.E.K (Corrective Holistic Exercise Kinesiology) Institute, based in California.
Paul is a sought after presenter and speaker who travels around the world. He has produced over 50 videos and 17 advanced level home study courses designed for the fitness and clinical professional and is a regular contributor to several publications and websites and author of four books.
William L. Wolcott is a co-founder of Healthexcel. Mr. Wolcott is a leading authority in the rapidly emerging area of customized nutrition. For over 25 years, he has provided technical consulting services to health professionals including physicians, dentists, naturopaths, nutritionists, and chiropractors. In this capacity, Mr. Wolcott develops computer-based, customized Metabolic Typing nutritional profiles as well as unique, proprietary metabolic type nutritional formulations.
Over the course of the 20th century, many leading scientists and clinicians contributed to the evolution of customized nutrition – a field that is also known as "Metabolic Typing." As a specialized scientific discipline, Metabolic Typing is the culmination of 70 years of pioneering research on the part of many of the century's most innovative nutritional researchers. Since the late 1970s, Bill Wolcott has played a central role in advancing the field. In 1983, Bill made a breakthrough discovery, which he called The Dominance Factor that greatly advanced the clinical efficacy of Metabolic Typing.
Michael Yamashita, PT is the co-founder and Director of Operations for the Eastside Sports Rehabilitation Clinic . Mike graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Science in physical therapy. He has been practicing professionally since 1990.
Mike has worked primarily in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation and has emphasized the pursuit of manual therapy skills, functional rehabilitation principles, and a broader knowledge base with regard to the role of biomechanics in musculoskeletal pathology. He is well versed in the treatment of spinal pathology, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation for the spine and extremities, and has developed a further specialization in spinal and lower extremity biomechanics, gait analysis, and custom orthotic application.
Mike can be contacted by visiting Eastside Sports Rehabilitation Clinics .
Andreanna Rainville, RN has more than twenty years of professional healthcare experience and is one of the most sought-after practitioners of nutritional medicine in the USA and Europe. She has served for many years as nurse and teaching assistant for Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD, and is the only approved instructor for the American Academy of Neural Therapy. Andreanna is a certified Chiropractic Assistant, Herbalist, Licensed Massage Therapist, and Healthexcel Metabolic Typing Advisor. Andreanna currently consults for numerous noted physicians worldwide and operates a part-time nutritional medicine and Neural Therapy practice in Seattle.
Dr. Anthony Lovrovich, DDS, PS Born and raised in Tacoma, Washington, is a graduate of the University of Washington School of Dentistry. He also attended undergraduate school at the University of Washington, earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Health. Dr. Lovrovich received his specialty training in orthodontics from the Eastman Dental Center at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. He is a member of the American Board of Orthodontics and is board certified as a member of the American Association of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
Dr. Lovrovich may be reached by calling 425-821-0808 or visit the Northwest Center for Orthodontics and Facial Orthopedics web site.