Janice is a second-year student in the Master of Physical Therapy program at UBC. Prior to entering the program, she completed her Bachelor of Kinesiology.
During her training, Janice has worked with a variety of client populations, with specific interests in musculoskeletal injuries and neurological rehabilitation. Her most recent placements involved treating post-operative orthopaedic patients, sports injuries, and stroke patients.
In her spare time, Janice enjoys running, hiking, and any racquet sports. Having experienced past injuries, she understands the importance of active rehabilitation with a patient-centered approach. She aims to empower clients with the knowledge and confidence to return to the activities that matter most to them. Outside the clinic, Janice loves to explore new food and spend time in nature with friends & family.
Janice is fluent in English and Cantonese and is happy to provide care to Cantonese-speaking patients.
Janice is a second-year student in the Master of Physical Therapy program at UBC. Prior to enteri...
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Charlie is full licenced physiotherapist who we are lucky to have returning to the PTRC! Before embarking on his Physical Therapy degree, Charlie completed his Bachelor’s in Kinesiology at UBC. During his undergraduate program, Charlie gained experience working with various clinical populations both as fitness instructor at the UBC Bodyworks gym, and as a volunteer at the Rocksteady Boxing program. He is also a certified Krav Maga Global self-defence instructor and currently teaches during his spare time. Charlie is a lifelong athlete and enjoys playing a variety of different sports including rugby, hockey, soccer and combat sports. He also served 2-years in the Singapore Armed Forces as an officer in the military as part of his conscription duties. Throughout his journey in sports and in the military, Charlie has experienced many injuries and saw the importance of exceptional Physical Therapy and the impact it had on improving overall function and outlook. As a Physiotherapist, Charlie aims to empower his clients through exercise and movement to help them achieve their goals.
Charlie is full licenced physiotherapist who we are lucky to have returning to the PTRC! Before e...
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Anna is a Master of Physical Therapy student at the University of British Columbia, currently completing her final clinical placement. Prior to physiotherapy school, she earned a Bachelor of Kinesiology (Exercise Science) from the University of the Fraser Valley and a Diploma in Outdoor Recreation Management from Capilano University.
Throughout her training, Anna has gained experience working with a diverse range of clients in both hospital and private practice settings, including older adults, individuals with spinal cord injuries, patients recovering from hip and knee replacements, and people with musculoskeletal conditions.
Outside of the clinic, Anna enjoys spending time in the mountains and on the water. She has worked as a mountain guide on Mt. Fuji in Japan, a kayak guide in BC’s glacial lakes, and at ski resorts. In her free time, you’ll often find her bouldering or rock climbing in Squamish, strength training, or baking.
Anna believes that effective rehabilitation begins with understanding what matters most to each person. She enjoys working collaboratively with clients to build confidence in their movement, improve their function, and help them return to the activities they love.”
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Natalie is a licensed physiotherapist here at the PTRC. Prior to completing her Masters of Physical Therapy at UBC, Natalie worked as a kinesiologist at outpatient clinics specializing in both musculoskeletal and neurological populations.
Natalie grew up on the North Shore playing soccer and volleyball competitively, and was first introduced to the physiotherapist profession in high school when she experienced a series of ankle and knee injuries and sought out a physio in order to return to sport. Nowadays, she enjoys cycling, skiing, running and hiking - anything to be outside!
As a therapist, she believes in the combination of manual therapy, education and targeted exercise prescription to help patients manage their symptoms and get back to doing what they love. Natalie is passionate about building a strong connection with her patients so that they can be an active participant in their care and achieving their goals.
Natalie has experience working with a wide range of populations including post operative patients, individuals with osteoarthritis, neurological conditions, or acute sport related injuries. Since graduating, she has taken continuing education courses in IMS/Dry Needling, the treatment and assessment of running injuries, running assessments, bike fits, and concussion
Natalie is a licensed physiotherapist here at the PTRC. Prior to completing her Masters of Physic...
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Gavin is a practicing physiotherapist and a graduate of the UBC Master of Physical Therapy program.
Gavin brings over 15 years of experience in healthcare. His career spans from working as an Exercise Physiologist in Australia to his current role as a Physiotherapist in Canada. In both professions, he has gained experience across diverse clinical sites, including the public healthcare system inpatient and outpatient care) and professional sports teams. He works with individuals across the spectrum of rehabilitation goals, from those training to beat a personal best race time to those focused on improving mobility around their home.
Gavin’s clinical interests include helping individuals with joint replacements, running-related injuries, shoulder injuries, stroke, and traumatic brain injuries.
Outside of his practice, Gavin enjoys discovering BC by biking, hiking, and spending time with his family and dog.
Gavin is a practicing physiotherapist and a graduate of the UBC Master of Physical Therapy progr...
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