DIRECTOR

ANGION Founder and Clinical Director, Rebecca Mailloux, is a lymphatic dysfunction educator as well as a medical practice and pathology laboratory consultant and has been providing MMLD since 1995. With 20 years in anatomic pathology laboratory medicine, over 55,000 patient hours and 1M lives touched, Rebecca Mailloux’ dynamic background and commitment to responsible scientific advancement awards a comprehensive approach to humancare.

Rebecca is trained in the original method of Manual Lymph Drainage, developed by Drs. Vodder in 1936. She is certified in Edema-Lymphedema Management Decongestive Compression Physiotherapy and is a licensed Emergency Medical Technician.

Rebecca began practicing lymphatic care as a Physical Therapy Assistant in an industrial rehabilitation clinic and after working with a patient base of diverse injuries, developed Mailloux Method Lymph Drainage therapy approach to scar tissue recovery and immune optimization.

Rebecca served the anatomic pathology laboratory medical community for 20 years; 10 years as a technician + 10 years as COO. She guest lectured at Cuesta College Human Anatomy Lab and was Executive Committee member on the Santa Barbara County Consortium for CME, supporting dermatopathology academic activity on the Central Coast of California. Rebecca also assisted in the manuscript preparation of Morphologic Analysis of Dry Bone Specimens for publication in the International Journal of Paleopathology.

Rebecca is a member of the International Cardio-Oncology Society and served on the Executive Committee for Lymphedema Seminars. In affiliation with the Hearst Cancer Resource Center, Central Coast Medical Association and the National Lymphedema Network, the committee supports healthcare professionals regarding lymphatic dysfunction and the management of lymphedema.

Rebecca instructed the American Cancer Society/Arroyo Grande Community Hospital outreach training program for the newly diagnosed and presented a lymphatic dysfunction case at the Sixth Annual International National Lymphedema Network Conference.

As enthusiasts of Pilates and in alignment with Joseph Pilates’ REHABILITATIVE work with prisoners of war, we provide no-cost rehabilitation care to VETERANS and FIRST RESPONDERS through our BOWLES BROWN Fund. Visit Whole Healing Foundation.

Rebecca founded FluidFIT LymphLAB and co-developed specific joint mobility and Pilates-inspired programing to increase LYMPHATIC flow, FluidFIT ^TM. Additionally, Rebecca and her husband are civilian EMERGENCY MEDICAL technicians.