Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy promotes mobility, function, and quality of life through examination, diagnosis, and physical intervention.At the core is the patient's involvement in their own care, through education, awareness, empowerment and participation in their treatment.
Ken has been working as a physiotherapist since 2011 after graduating with his Master's degree from the University of Western Ontario.
He prefers a multi-modal approach to treatment including exercise prescription, therapeutic modalities and manual therapy. He also regularly performs spinal manipulation and IMS dry needling for those that need it.
He stays active in the winter with snowboarding and continues to play competitive baseball in the summers. He also pretends that he's a good golfer.
Stacey Tessier , B.Sc.P.T, CAFCI, CGIMS
Stacey graduated from the University of Saskatchewan in 2000. She has an extensive background in orthopaedic practice with certifications in Gunn IMS, spinal manipulations and acupuncture and holds a diploma in manual therapy.
She has been in practice with Panther Sports Medicine since 2007 and is the Director of Panther's Country Hills location, inside the Vivo for Healthier Generations Recreation Centre.
Stacey has been practicing vestibular rehabilitation since 2009 and received her vestibular rehabilitation certification from Emory University in 2013.
Erin graduated with a Masters in Physiotherapy from the University of Sydney in 2017. In her undergrad she studied at the University of Calgary where she received a bachelor's of Kinesiology with a major in Athletic Therapy.
During her time at the University of Calgary she worked with a variety of varsity athletes, assessing and treating their injuries. She maintains her certification as an athletic therapist, as well as physiotherapist, and continues to work with basketball, rugby and hockey players.
Growing up she excelled at basketball and volleyball and continues to enjoy these sports at a less competitive level. She also enjoys running and competes in a few races every year.
Erin strives to give her patients the best treatment possible with a mix of manual therapy and functional exercise to return you to what you love!
Jason graduated from Western University with a Masters in Physical Therapy and the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Kinesiology. Jason is passionate about health and wellness and is committed to helping people improve their physical function and confidence to move.
Jason enjoys working collaboratively with patients, tailoring treatment plans to improve physical outcomes and to achieve each patient's goals through physical independence. Jason's treatment encompasses a combination of education, therapeutic exercise and manual therapy.
When not in the clinic, Jason enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, traveling, playing sports such as hockey and basketball, and trying new foods!
Languages spoken: English and Mandarin
Ijeoma holds a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy and a Masters degree in Publlic Health from the University of Nigeria and the University of Lagos, Nigera respectively.
She has worked with different age groups with diverse musculoskeletal health needs in her 10 years of physiotherapy practice both in Africa and Canada.
Aside from English, she speaks Igbo and the African Pidgin English fluently.
Her practice philosophy is to give the best possible treatment, tailored to each patient's specific needs, and to leave patients very satisfied at the end of sessions.
Merlin graduated from the University of Alberta in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy. Since that time, he has taken many certification and advanced certification courses including Gunn IMS (dry needling), manual therapy, spinal manipulation, Graston Technique, Selective Functional Movement Assessment, and many others. Merlin also has an interest in the analysis of gait and gait dysfunctions.
Merlin is committed to effective communication, and the implementation of various treatment techniques customized for each patient in order to achieve the best possible outcome.
Merlin enjoys many sports including basketball, hockey, and golf.
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Languages spoken: Alysia has basic proficiency in Gujrati, Urdu, Kutchi, Hindi and
Swahili.
Alysia graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with High
Distinction from the University of Toronto in 2013. She then went on to
complete her Masters of Physiotherapy at Brunel University London in the
UK in 2016.
After gaining two years of experience in both acute hospital care and
private clinic settings in England, Alysia moved back home to Canada.
She worked at various neuromusculoskeletal clinics in Toronto before
moving to Calgary in 2021.
Alysia takes a collaborative and holistic approach to treatment, using
healthy lifestyle modifications, exercise prescription and manual
therapy. To Alysia, mental and physiological health is inextricably
linked, and both aspects should be considered in injury rehabilitation.
Alysia firmly believes in partnering with her patients in the
exploratory, educational, treatment and post-treatment phases of their
relationship.
Alysia completed her Personal Training Certification with Canfit Pro in
2016 and has worked with several clients in optimising their health. In
her free time Alysia enjoys distance running, dancing, weight training,
travelling, hiking, squash and volunteering within the community.
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Tarun obtained his Bachelor of Physical Therapy from the H.N.B. Garhwal University, India in 2011.
After graduation, he acquired experience in treating a wide variety of conditions and injuries including whiplash (WAD), sports injuries, repetitive strain, arthritis, fibromyalgia, post-operative rehabilitation, and chronic pain in Canada and Overseas.
Tarun is a strong believer in the power of exercise and obtained a Diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion from Humber College, Toronto after coming to Canada in 2012.
By becoming a Physiotherapist, in addition to prescribing exercise, he can also aid recovery with manual therapy, education, and other therapeutic techniques. Tarun is particularly interested in orthopedics and had certification in The Concussion Awareness Training Tool, CATT, Mental Health First Aid from Mental Health Commission of Canada and Dry Needle Level -1 from Acupuncture Canada.
Tarun is a firm believer in leading a balanced lifestyle and the importance of spending time with family and friends. He loves to be active including swimming, playing cricket, travelling and working out.
Languages spoken: Hindi, Punjabi
General knowledge of: Urdu, Gujrati
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