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Physiotherapy

Physical therapy is a non-invasive treatment for people of almost all ages suffering from recent, or old injuries such as breaks, or fractures of the bones, slip and falls, sports related injuries, pain from muscle tears and weak ligaments, workplace injuries, and whiplash due to motor vehicle accidents. Our favorably educated team of physiotherapists have experience in working with patients wh... Read More

Physical therapy is a non-invasive treatment for people of almost all ages suffering from recent, or old injuries such as breaks, or fractures of the bones, slip and falls, sports related injuries, pain from muscle tears and weak ligaments, workplace injuries, and whiplash due to motor vehicle accidents. Our favorably educated team of physiotherapists have experience in working with patients who suffer from different types of arthritis, even degeneration in the body that can be caused by aging, posture rehabilitation, strengthening range of motion, and much more. When it comes to treating our patients, we generally determine a personalized plan for you based on the assessment we provide on your first visit with us, which includes but not limited to manual therapy ("hands on" techniques, custom exercise plans, soft tissue mobilization, dry needling, ultrasound, and more. If you suffer from the following, or have a similar difficulties, and would like to try an alternative route to surgery, and drug treatment, physical therapy may be the solution for you:


Massage Therapy

Our facility proudly offers soothing massage therapy customized to your situation. We currently have massage therapists on site that can considerably help with releasing tension and working on soft tissue by applying pressure and adding movement to them. This type of therapy is generally the quickest way of pain and ache relief from your injuries. Your body can feel sore up to 24 hours after yo... Read More

Our facility proudly offers soothing massage therapy customized to your situation. We currently have massage therapists on site that can considerably help with releasing tension and working on soft tissue by applying pressure and adding movement to them. This type of therapy is generally the quickest way of pain and ache relief from your injuries. Your body can feel sore up to 24 hours after your first massage. This is normal as the muscles will be in a state of releasing lactic acid build up, similar to working out. We recommend to keep hydrated for faster recovery.

Sourav Pal, Physiotherapist (He/Him)

Sourav has been practicing physiotherapy, in both hospital and outpatient settings, since 2008. He is licensed by the College of Physiotherapy of Alberta. Sourav is excited to be joining our team, as he has extensive experience in treatment of neurological, musculoskeletal and cardio thoracic patients. He has a strong background and belief in preventive measures, as well as exercise regimens for musculoskeletal injuries. His skills and techniques for such injuries, including sprains and strains, include treatments such as:

the Mulligan concept the Mackenzie approach myofascial release muscle energy techniques

Sourav is currently pursuing further education and learning of manual therapy, and has acquired several skills and techniques in this discipline, which he plans to utilize for the betterment of his patients. Additionally, Pal will be pursuing studies and certification in acupuncture in the near future.

On the personal side, Pal has a lifelong interest in fishing, which he continues to enjoy to this day, and is looking forward to the fishing season here in Alberta.

He is fluent in Bengali, Hindi and English.

Fully Vaccinated.

Sourav Pal, Physiotherapist (He/Him) Sourav has been practicing physiotherapy, in both hospital ... Read More

Dipak completed his Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy in India in 2012 from Gujarat University. Dipak has experience in a variety of patients in orthopedics, Neurology, geriatrics, home care, burns and stroke rehabilitation and dizziness/ vertigo management.

Dipak earned a Fitness And Health Promotion Diploma in 2014 from Humber College Ontario and has taken several courses in dry needling and Acupuncture. Dipak has passion for working with patients with sports injury and concussion.

In his spare time, Dipak enjoys summer adventures and especially loves travelling and cricket.

Dipak completed his Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy in India in 2012 from Gujarat University... Read More

CREDENTIALS: Certified in Dry Needling Techniques, Special interest and certified in Temporomandibular (TMJ) Dysfunction

Krishna graduated with a Bachelor’s of Physiotherapy degree in 2013 from K.M.Patel Institute of Physiotherapy in India. With her interest in Musculoskeletal conditions and sports, she thought to pursue her Master’s degree in Musculoskeletal and Sports in 2015 From Sardar Patel University. Her desire for teaching and managing patients was so deep, she started her career as a professor in 2015 where she has diversified her roles in different departments and started her goal of making patients pain free. With her interest in physical activity, she has been part of many research activities and has guided many graduates and postgraduate research program. She has also delivered many presentations and was speaker at various community awareness activities.

Krishna has around a decade of clinical experience and has expertise in managing a variety of conditions. Her role is not limited to management, but she firmly believes in deep assessment, diagnosis and provides evidence-based management. She is empathetic towards her patients, she likes to listen patiently to understand the need of her patients and guide them accurately for their problems. She plans systematic protocols and manages her patients with her hands on skills, evidence exercise plans combined with effective exercise therapy. She enjoys treating various traumatic and non-traumatic patients and she is outstanding in pain alleviation by working on bio-psychosocial model of pain. She has lately developed a keen interest in working with issues that arises from Sporting injuries and are a result of not a good Posture.Her role is not limited with these conditions, but she also has wide experience of managing neurological and post-surgical cases.

During her leisure time, she likes to explore the mountains and lakes. She goes for hikes and likes to cook a variety of cuisines and loves to bake cake. With her interest in teaching fields, she guides new graduates for their preparation for license exam.

CREDENTIALS: Certified in Dry Needling Techniques, Special interest and certified in Temporomandi... Read More

Harsh graduated from the Sikkim Manipal University with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy degree.

His devotion to lifelong learning led him to Level 3 Certification in advanced Orthopedic education in musculoskeletal physiotherapy and currently pursuing further education to become FCAMPT.

Harsh treats a variety of conditions including motor vehicle accident injuries, overuse injuries, everyday aches and pains, chronic pain, and sports injuries. He also provides treatment for vestibular dysfunction, concussion management, and TMJ (jaw) impairments.

Harsh particularly enjoys the challenge of treating complex spinal conditions by using an individualized approach that consists of hands-on manual therapy, intramuscular stimulation (IMS or dry needling), and corrective exercises. He believes that successful recovery is achieved when addressing the whole person rather than isolated units, especially in cases of chronic pain.

He is focused on you and is fully committed to getting you back to doing the things you love. Harsh takes a thorough approach to treatment and below are just some of the physiotherapy treatment modalities that he utilizes:

Manual Therapy (Hands on Techniques) including joint mobilization and spinal manipulation

Exercise Therapy and Prescription

Dry Needling/Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS)

Manual Traction

Vestibular Rehabilitation

Concussion Rehabilitation

TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) Pain Treatment

Electrical Stimulation (IFC and/or TENS)

Thermotherapy (Heat) and Cryotherapy (Cold)

Radial Shockwave Therapy

McKenzie Method and Mulligan Techniques

Therapeutic Taping (Kinesiology Taping or K-tape

Harsh graduated from the Sikkim Manipal University with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy... Read More

CREDENTIALS:

Physiotherapist

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, 2011

Diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion (Honours)

Clinical Instructor with the University of Alberta

Examiner for the Canadian Physiotherapy Competency Examination

Manual Therapy (Level 3 Canadian Orthopedic Division)

Acupuncture From Acupuncture Foundation of Canada(Level 2)

Dry Needling

Certified in Concussion Management

PROFESSIONAL INTEREST:

Krunal utilizes manual therapy, exercise prescription, patient education, functional dry needling and taping techniques to correct movement patterns that lead to injury.

He has a special interest in hip, knee and shoulder rehabilitation, particularly in the sports community. Krunal equips to provide enhanced patient care where he has developed skills in the orthopedic, cardiac and surgical units at the University of Alberta Hospital.

Krunal is specifically interested in helping the orthopedic and athletic populations and firmly believes in preventative care through education, and custom exercise programs. Krunal hopes to empower his patients with injury prevention knowledge to live an enriched life, however, Krunal is equally capable of providing post-injury education and care.

In his free time, Krunal enjoys going to the gym, playing cricket, running and is an avid cyclist. Krunal is a firm believer in giving back to the community and charities and participates in the MS Bike events every year.

Krunal is able to provide treatment in English, Gujarati, and Hindi.

PERSONAL SPORTS BACKGROUND:

Soccer, Cricket, Cycling, Skiing, Golfing, Running and Recreational Athletic Sports.

CREDENTIALS: Physiotherapist Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, 2011 Diploma in Fitness ... Read More

CREDENTIALS:

Physiotherapist

Bachelor of Physical Therapy

Diploma of Advanced Orthopedic Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy

Orthopedic Manual Therapy (Level 3)

McKenzie Method

Vestibular Rehabilitation

Functional Dry Needling & IMS (Intramuscular Stimulation)

PROFESSIONAL INTEREST:

Ritesh strongly believes in the patient-centered approach. He treats acute and chronic orthopedic conditions along with sports injuries with various treatment techniques including manual therapy, exercise prescription and intramuscular stimulation(IMS).

Ritesh places a strong emphasis on educating his clients about injury and treatment plan. Prior to working in private practice, Ritesh developed experience working in hospital settings in Saskatchewan and Calgary.

Outside of work, Ritesh spends his time with his wife, daughter, friends as well as playing cricket and volleyball.

PERSONAL SPORTS BACKGROUND:

Volleyball, cricket, cycling, running, family recreational sports.

CREDENTIALS: Physiotherapist Bachelor of Physical Therapy Diploma of Advanced Orthopedic Manua... Read More

Credentials

Master of Science in Physical Therapy Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science #Professional Interests Bryson is a dedicated graduate of the University of Alberta’s Masters of Physical Therapy program, motivated by a passion for helping others that began with his own rehabilitation journey after sports injuries. His firsthand experiences demonstrated the transformative impact of physiotherapy, inspiring him to provide that same level of support to his patients.

Before becoming a physical therapist, Bryson earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science in North Dakota, where he played four years of collegiate hockey. This experience not only equipped him with foundational skills in exercise prescription but also allowed him to apply theoretical knowledge in practical training and rehabilitation settings.

Throughout his educational journey, Bryson has gained valuable experience in a variety of environments, including orthopedic clinics, acute care hospitals, neuro rehabilitation, and assisted living facilities. He believes that collaborative decision-making and understanding a client’s full story are essential for developing effective, individualized treatment plans that help patients achieve their goals.

In his practice, Bryson employs a range of techniques, including patient education, manual therapy, IMS/Functional Dry Needling, therapeutic exercise, and self-management strategies, all tailored to support his patients in reaching their specific objectives.

Additionally, Bryson has pursued further training in vestibular rehabilitation and running assessment/rehabilitation, enhancing his ability to address diverse patient needs.

Personal Interests

In his free time Bryson enjoys spending time biking, rollerblading or walking with his two dogs in the river valley. He is also involved with hockey communities around the city, most recently as a trainer with a U18AAA hockey club. He desires to continue to visit new places around the world and appreciates any recommendations.

Sports: Hockey, basketball, volleyball, strength training, long distance running

Credentials Master of Science in Physical Therapy Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science #Prof... Read More

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