Jason graduated from York University with a BA in Kinesiology (2013). He is working at PhysioDNA as a Physiotherapy Assistant however began his career as a personal trainer but since then has focused on helping people achieve optimal and pain-free movement with Fascial Stretch Therapy and Functional Range Conditioning. Jason has a wide range of experience working with low back, shoulder, neck, and posture opportunities. Lastly, he strongly believes that our spine health will dictate the quality of our life.
Jason graduated from York University with a BA in Kinesiology (2013). He is working at PhysioDNA ...
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Sammy graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science and Registered as a Massage Therapist from the Royal Canadian College of Massage Therapy. He began his career as a personal trainer but since then has focused on rehabilitation and pain-free movement. Sammy uses a combination of Fascial Stretch Therapy, Functional Range System methods and Oxygen Advantage methods to rehabilitate and restore pain-free movement and healthy breathing mechanics. He works with a diverse group of clients from the general population including children, the elderly and athletes.
Sammy graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science and Registered as a Mas...
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Irina graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Science and after 3 years in medical sales, she found her true passion. Health and fitness, connecting to others through movement and helping them realize their true potential. Through group classes and community events, one-on-one sessions, social media and online training, Irina strives to motivate others to live their healthiest lives. With 8 years as a personal trainer and a background in yoga, holistic nutrition and natural health, she is able to offer a more holistic approach when working towards her clients’ fitness goals. Her goal is to ensure clients are pain free, educated and empowered when it comes to their bodies and the way they move. Movement is medicine and Irina’s mission is to ensure her clients are moving pain free and feel empowered mentally and physically!
Irina graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Science and after 3 years in medical ...
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Natalija joins the team with a completed diploma in Massage Therapy from ICT Kikkawa College, specializing in sports massage and myofascial therapy. She has additional certifications in Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) Level 2 Vodder Certification, as well as kinesiology, strength and conditioning, pre/post-natal treatment and fascial stretch therapy. As a former competitive dancer, Natalija has a personal understanding in the power of treatment and movement, and addresses the body systemically and holistically through various soft tissue techniques and active care. Natalija is driven to helping her clients reach their goals by skillfully identifying and treating their needs, and bringing an awareness to their position and movement, in turn helping them improve their overall quality of life.
Natalija joins the team with a completed diploma in Massage Therapy from ICT Kikkawa College, spe...
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Dean is a Fascial Stretch Therapist and personal trainer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. He is working at PhysioDNA as a Physiotherapy Assistant and as a Fascial Stretch Therapist, Dean has a high focus on unleashing the full potential and abilities of one’s body and movement. Using a combination of fascial stretch and rehabilitative exercises, Dean aims to enhance your strength and flexibility by guiding you through the restrictions brought on by the everyday wear and tear of the modern lifestyle.
Dean is a Fascial Stretch Therapist and personal trainer with over 10 years of experience in the ...
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Dr. Sundeep Sandher’s interest in building a healthier community led him to complete an Honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at the University of Waterloo. He continued on this path and completed his Doctorate of Chiropractic from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. Dr. Sandher’s treatment focuses on an evidence based approach to clinical practice. He is dedicated to alleviating pain, improving patient function, and optimizing performance. Dr. Sandher is interested in continuing education and has completed courses in Shift Concussion Management. He is passionate about sports and is currently the team doctor for Northern Lions Football Club.
Dr. Sundeep Sandher’s interest in building a healthier community led him to complete an Honours B...
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Mario is a Level 3 Fascial Stretch Specialist and movement therapist who specializes working with patients who suffer from chronic and acute pain/stiffness due to injury and postural muscle imbalances in their bodies. He applies his expertise in fascial stretch therapy and rehab exercise to tackle each patients injuries and imbalances with a unique personalized approach. With over 10 years of experience, Mario’s goal has been to change the traditional way that rehabilitation therapy has been approached in the industry. For Mario it is very important to personalize and modify each patients treatment plan. Identifying postural dysfunctions and mobility restrictions while creating a safe individualized exercise program to improve muscle imbalances, prevent future injuries and movement deficiencies.
Mario is a Level 3 Fascial Stretch Specialist and movement therapist who specializes working with...
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Brett, a native of Chatham, Ontario, is a dedicated professional with a passion for optimizing physical health and well-being. He holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Kinesiology from Wilfrid Laurier University and furthered his education with a Master of Science degree in Physiotherapy at McMaster University.
With a decade of hands-on experience, Brett has cultivated a diverse skill set. He has completed advanced courses in manual therapy, anatomical acupuncture, concussion management, vestibular rehabilitation, and various exercise-based workshops. This comprehensive training equips him to address a wide range of conditions, from acute injuries to chronic orthopaedic issues and post-surgical rehabilitation.
Brett’s professional journey has been enriched by being affiliated with leading Toronto Hospitals within the University Health Network, where he works closely with sports medicine physicians and orthopaedic surgeons. This exposure has honed his expertise in managing complex musculoskeletal injuries, allowing him to provide tailored treatment plans that prioritize patient recovery and functional optimization.
Combining manual therapy techniques with personalized exercise regimens, Brett empowers his patients to achieve their goals and regain optimal physical function. Outside of his clinical practice, he maintains an active lifestyle, engaging in activities such as gym workouts, tennis, volleyball, and leisurely walks with his beloved dog, Neville Longbottom.
Brett, a native of Chatham, Ontario, is a dedicated professional with a passion for optimizing ph...
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Yatrika is a Registered Physiotherapist with a passion for optimal movement. She earned her Master’s in Physical Therapy from the University of Alberta. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology & Health Science and Bachelor of Education from York University. Further, she is a Clinical Exercise Physiologist, who has worked within different communities to help people strive towards better health and fitness.
Yatrika’s passion for helping patients return to not only their best physical state but also their best mental state stems from her own personal ACL knee injury. She understands that an injury can impact many aspects of life. She strives to create a positive and enjoyable experience for each patient to help them towards their goals. Yatrika’s treatment style is tailored to each patient and their needs, which includes education, manual therapy techniques (including acupuncture), and individualized exercise programming.
Yatrika believes in lifelong learning and is always looking to expand her skills and knowledge as a healthcare practitioner. She is certified as a Functional Range Conditioning mobility specialist, in addition to having a specialization in Functional Range Assessment, both of which stress the importance of joint health and mobility training. She plans to continue furthering her knowledge in manual therapy and has an interest in shoulder specificity.
Outside of work, Yatrika enjoys staying active by weight lifting and exploring the city.
Yatrika is a Registered Physiotherapist with a passion for optimal movement. She earned her Maste...
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Irene is a registered physiotherapist who completed her Master of Science in Physical Therapy at Queen’s University. Prior to that, she carries a background in Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a minor in Psychology. She has completed additional courses in acupuncture, TMJ disorders, and ergonomic evaluation. Irene is also a pelvic floor physiotherapist, who has an interest and has done further education in pre and post-natal pelvic floor physiotherapy and rehab.
She is motivated to work with patients to set personalized goals and tailor treatments to address the root cause of their pain and dysfunction. She finds interest in any conditions that may be presented in the clinic, ranging from acute musculoskeletal injuries, to chronic pain, postural dysfunction, sports injuries, neurological disorders, etc. She utilizes a hands-on approach with a combination of manual therapy, acupuncture, active care and exercise, and patient education.
Being active and helping others achieve the same is what led her to pursue physiotherapy. She especially enjoys running and gymnastics out of the many sports in which she participates, and is motivated to help others achieve the maximum potential in their physical abilities to do what they enjoy.
Irene is a registered physiotherapist who completed her Master of Science in Physical Therapy at ...
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Dr. Dhaliwal is a devoted chiropractor whose passion for holistic health and patient-centered care is evident in everything she does. With a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from New York Chiropractic College, she possesses a deep understanding of anatomy, physiology, and advanced chiropractic methods. Always eager to expand her knowledge, Dr. Dhaliwal stays at the forefront of her field through continuous education, including specialised training in sports chiropractic, nutrition, and acupuncture.
Dr. Dhaliwal’s diverse practice serves patients of all ages, from children to seniors, showcasing her broad expertise and adaptability. She takes a holistic approach to care, utilizing manual therapies like myofascial release and stretching, in addition to Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, to complement her chiropractic adjustments. With a compassionate, thorough approach, Dr. Dhaliwal empowers her patients to reach their highest level of health and wellness.
Dr. Dhaliwal is a devoted chiropractor whose passion for holistic health and patient-centered car...
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Shelby is a Physiotherapy Resident who completed her Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto. Prior to that, she completed a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of New Brunswick.
She is dedicated to providing personalized treatments for patients with various injuries and aims to support them in their overall recovery. Shelby uses a hands-on approach, including manual therapy, exercise prescription and patient education to help clients in achieving their goals. In her free time, she enjoys attending spin or boxing classes and exploring different restaurants in the city!
Shelby is a Physiotherapy Resident who completed her Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the...
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Priya graduated from the University of Toronto with a Masters of Physiotherapy (2008) and a Bachelor of Exercise Science specialized in Clinical Exercise Physiology (High Distinction, 2006). Priya has completed courses in Active Release Techniques (ART) for Spine and Upper Extremity, Level 1 Acupuncture (AFCI) and Level 1 Manual Therapy. She enjoys learning and continues to take courses to advance her clinical and industry skills. Priya believes strongly in prevention, maintenance and empowering her patients to lead healthy lifestyles and take an active part in their care.
Priya graduated from the University of Toronto with a Masters of Physiotherapy (2008) and a Bache...
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Yuma is an Australian trained Osteopathic Manual Practitioner graduating from RMIT University in Melbourne.
Yuma has a strong focus on evidence based practice assessing both the musculoskeletal and neurological system. This guides his management and treatment approach which involves a very structural based form of hands-on care. This includes techniques such as dry-needling, articulation and joint manipulation, soft-tissue and Muscle Energy Technique (MET). He has an interest in treating a range of ailments including headaches and vestibular issues, neck and shoulder complaints, postural strains and injuries sustained from training load errors and faulty biomechanics. He is passionate about educating and empowering his clients to take a hold of their health in a positive manner.
Outside of the treatment room, he continues to play Australian Rules football here in Ontario. He is an avid runner, swimmer and amateur but passionate snow-boarder.
Yuma is an Australian trained Osteopathic Manual Practitioner graduating from RMIT University in ...
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Zhuoya (Linda) Chen is a Registered Massage Therapist with 4 years of experience in the therapeutic massage field. Heavily skilled in the techniques of Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, fascial work, PNF, lymphatic drainage and more to relieve the pain, stress and/or hypertonic muscles. With extensive experience and expertise treating prenatal/postpartum patients as well as postural and stiffness, patients describe feeling lighter, decreased stiffness and pain as well as minimization of stress feel following treatment.
Linda has three kids, one dog and one cat. She loves to cook, gardening, and taking her kids and dog to the park.
Zhuoya (Linda) Chen is a Registered Massage Therapist with 4 years of experience in the therapeut...
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Kyle is a physiotherapy resident who completed his Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at McMaster University. He uses a combination of manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and patient education to help patients achieve their goals. He believes it is important for the patient to have a complete understanding of their condition and the treatment plan be customized to fit their unique lifestyle needs. In his free time, he enjoys staying active in the gym, exploring the city, and watching the Toronto Raptors.
Kyle is a physiotherapy resident who completed his Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the U...
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