Brandon is a licensed physiotherapist registered with the Ontario College of Physiotherapists and a member of both the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and the Ontario Physiotherapy Association.
He graduated from McMaster University with a Masters of Science Degree in physiotherapy, following his Honours Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Toronto.
Brandon has been with PhysioMAX Wellness since he was a student on placement and continues to refine his skills through participation in continuing education courses. He is rostered to perform acupuncture/dry-needling and is a certified NeuroKinetic Therapy (NKT) provider.
His practice focuses on providing various treatment methods like manual therapy, cupping, modality usage (Laser, TENs/IFC, Ultrasound, Spinal Decompression), athletic taping, and tailored exercise programs.
Brandon has a passion for orthopedics and strongly believes that physiotherapy should be based in a holistic approach; to help clients return back to what they enjoy such as family life, sports, work, or hobbies.
Like all members of the team, you will always see Brandon with a smile on his face and may even catch him dancing in the clinic from time to time!
Outside of the clinic – Brandon enjoys being active by playing basketball and hiking, while also attempting to learn different languages.
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As a lifelong athlete, Christman experienced the value of physiotherapy firsthand, which inspired him to pursue a career dedicated to helping others overcome injuries and reach their full potential.
Christman earned his Master of Science in Physiotherapy from McMaster University after completing a Bachelor of Kinesiology at the University of Toronto. He combines a strong understanding of the human body with a personalized, evidence-based approach to care. His practice focuses on education, manual therapy, and tailored exercise programs to guide clients through their unique recovery journey.
Dedicated to professional development, Christman has pursued specialized training in the McKenzie Method, acupuncture, TMJ disorders, and golf rehabilitation from the Titleist Performance Institute. He is also adept at dry needling and athletic taping.
Outside the clinic, you’ll find Christman staying active through working out, golfing, skiing, and café hopping. He also enjoys watching a wide range of sports and exploring the outdoors all year-round.
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Yohan is a Registered Massage Therapist who graduated from the Ontario College of Health and Technology, following his completion of a Bachelor of Kinesiology at McMaster University. He is eager to connect with and assist a diverse range of patients and employs a holistic, function-focused approach in his treatments, dedicated to helping individuals return to their daily activities. His commitment to optimizing overall well-being is evident through therapeutic interventions such as soft tissue manipulation, joint mobilizations, and Swedish massage. Yohan is highly skilled in deep tissue techniques, neuromuscular therapy, and assisted stretching. He is also dedicated to advancing his expertise through ongoing education, striving to incorporate new modalities into his practice to better serve his clients.
Yohan has maintained a lifelong connection with sports and athletics, which played a pivotal role in shaping his career in rehabilitation and impairment prevention. His passion for an active lifestyle continues, and outside of work, he enjoys spending time at the gym, playing soccer or pickleball, or hiking with friends.
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Gabriella is a member of the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario. As a Registered TCM Practitioners and Acupuncturist, Gabriella offers a wide array of services within his scope of practice. These services encompass a comprehensive diagnostic and treatment strategy consisting of secure and natural medical approaches that address a host of conditions, including, but not limited to:
Headaches/migraines
Stress, anxiety, depression
Fertility and reproductive health
Pre and post-natal health (acupuncture is safe during pregnancy)
dysmenorrhea and endometriosis
skin health / dermatological conditions
Chronic pain
Digestive disorders (Crohn’s, Colitis, IBS)
Seasonal allergies
Below are some of what you can expect as a part of your treatment plan:
Acupuncture + Electro-Acupuncture
Herbal medicine therapy
Facial rejuvenation acupuncture + facial Gua sha and cupping)
Pelvic floor acupuncture
Chinese medical massage (Tuina)
Cupping + wet cupping (Hijama)
Gua sha
Dao needling
Accomplishments & Experience:
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Nils Perez earned his Bachelor in Physical Therapy from Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso in Chile. He is a Registered Physiotherapist with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario, member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association, Ontario Physiotherapy Association, Orthopedic Division, Private practice division, Acupuncture Division and Sport Physiotherapy Division.
Nils is also a Registered Kinesiologist with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario and member of Ontario Kinesiology Association. Prior to completing his Bachelor in Physical Therapy, Nils obtained a Bachelor in Teacher of Physical Education from Pontificia Universida Catolica de Valparaiso and a Diploma in Exercise Physiology from Universidad de Chile in Chile.
Nils is passionate for sports injuries, musculoskeletal conditions, soft tissue manipulations blending with Traditional Chinese Medicine methods such as Acupuncture, Dry needling, IMS, Washa, Cupping and Acupressure. He has worked with various university sport teams such as Judo, Basketball, Volleyball, swimming and a professional soccer team in Chile.
Experience
Nils is convinced that we always have the opportunity to do things in a different way through the continuum learning and research in action. He is certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy of McKenzie part A Lumbar Spine, Soft Tissue Release, Concussion Management and TMJ disorders which has become a very important roll in his practice. In addition, Nils is an Acupuncture and Dry Needling Instructor at APTEI and Meridian Health Education Program as well as an Osteocircuit instructor.
Hobbies
Nils enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, bicycling, camping, tobogganing and ice skating. He is a family man who enjoys all kinds of fun filled activities with family and friends. He also likes to go to the gym and he has obtained his black belt in Aikido.
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Vania is a Physiotherapist, registered with the Ontario College of Physiotherapists and a member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Vania graduated from the University of Ottawa with a Masters of Health Sciences in Physiotherapy after earning her Bachelor of Life Sciences at McMaster University. Vania is eager to take on new patients of all kinds and is especially passionate about pelvic health physiotherapy. Vania is registered with the Ontario College of Physiotherapists as a certified Pelvic Health Physiotherapist. She is passionate about treating the prenatal/postpartum population and those suffering from incontinence and pelvic pain disorders. She has completed her continuing education through Pelvic Health Solutions. She is also certified in Acupuncture/Dry needling. Vania incorporates a patient-centered approach by incorporating a biopsychosocial model through education, exercise, manual therapy and the usage of modalities when beneficial.
Hobbies:
In her spare time, Vania enjoys being active, hiking, spending time with family and friends, and volunteering for a non-profit dog rescue organization in Southern Ontario (Rebel Dog Rescue).
Vania is also fluent in English, French, and Spanish.
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Elliot graduated from Mohawk College after completing a Bachelor of Kinesiology at the University of Western Ontario. Elliot is passionate about helping clients recover from a wide range of chronic and acute conditions through an evidence-based, holistic approach. His treatments incorporate a variety of modalities, including hydrotherapy, ultrasound, stretching, self-care strategies, at-home exercises, and meditation. He is highly skilled in myofascial release, neuromuscular techniques, and treatment modifications for individuals with neurological conditions. Committed to continuous learning, Elliot stays current with developments in the field of massage therapy and plans to integrate additional techniques, such as cupping, into his practice. Elliot is also pursuing specialization in manual lymph drainage, with the goal of supporting clients experiencing facial inflammation, lymphedema, and fluid retention related to cancer and other conditions. Outside the clinic, Elliot enjoys spending time outdoors, playing soccer with friends, and going on road trips. His lifelong passion for soccer and basketball sparked his interest in sports rehabilitation, where he hopes to make a lasting impact in the community.
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Anny completed her Massage Therapy education at the Ontario College of Health and Technology. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor’s of Kinesiology at the University of Guelph Humber, as well as a diploma in Health, Wellness, & Fitness Program at Mohawk College.
Anny is committed to applying her knowledge in human anatomy and physiology to deliver treatments that aim to relieve pain, optimize movement, and get you back to doing what you love.
Experience:
Anny utilizes a variety of different treatment techniques to help you achieve your goals.
These include joint mobilizations, myofascial release, active release techniques, assisted stretching, and general Swedish massage. Anny can help relieve tension headaches, relax tight muscles, and decrease tissue restrictions from fascial adhesions and scars. She also offers the options of treating clothed, in sheets, or a combination of both.
Anny’s commitment to health and wellness has influenced her treatment approach for patients, always advocating for active participation because motion is lotion, movement is improvement. She likes to stay active herself by participating in a wide variety of exercise classes, going for hikes in parks and local greenspaces. She also loves cooking and baking for loved ones, and going to local cafes, bakeries, and farmers markets on her days off.
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Accomplishments
Benefiting from a wealth of knowledge, Dr. Sharma holds an honours degree in Kinesiology from McMaster University, along with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. Taking a collaborative approach, Dr. Sharma works with patients to design treatment plans that are perfectly suited to their individual needs and aspirations.
Experience
With extensive experience of treating across ages and conditions, from acute to chronic pain, Dr. Sharma offers a full spectrum of services: active care, soft-tissue therapy, IASTM, joint mobilization/adjustments, and acupuncture/dry-needling.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Dr. Sharma nurtures a passion for sports, both as an enthusiast and active participant, granting unique insights into athletic needs. On days off you can find Dr. Sharma biking along the waterfront or training in the gym.
Accomplishments
Benefiting from a wealth of knowledge, Dr. Sharma holds an honours degree in Kin...
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