Fairview Physiotherapy - pt Health

Our Clinic Team

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  Will Nicholson
  Physiotherapist - PT, B.A.(Hons) Kin, MPT

  Speaks: English

  Will completed his Masters of Physical Therapy at Western University. Before this, he completed an undergraduate in Kinesiology at Brock University where he played baseball for four years. Will enjoys incorporating exercise and training principles combined with education and knowledge of about pain to help others continue doing what they enjoy. Will believes in a partnered approach to rehab, where the patient is an active participant in the process and centers his sessions around education and guidance. As appropriate, Will includes manual therapy and soft tissue work in his treatment plans but places an emphasis on exercise and movement to help his patients navigate their daily lives.
  
  
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  John Malatesta
  Chiropractor - Bsc., DC, FCCPOR(C)

  Speaks: English, Italian

  John Malatesta graduated from the National University of Health Sciences in January 2000. In 2006 he completed his fellowship in Chiropractic Rehabilitation at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. The following year he attained status as an Independent Chiropractic Examiner. He has also had training in gait analysis and fabrication of custom made orthotics. His approach to treatment includes evidence based manual therapies utilizing manipulation, mobilization and soft tissue treatments, as well as rehabilitative exercises with a focus on return to function. John?s belief is that the patient is an equal partner in their recovery and return to normal function and puts a strong emphasis on education as part of his treatment plan.
  
  
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  Lin Chen Cui
  Acupuncturist - Registered Acupuncturist

  Speaks: English, Mandarin, Chinese

  Lin Chen completed his training at the John & Jenny Traditional Chinese Medicine College between September 2013 and April 2015. As a clinician he focuses his practice on management and treatment of chronic pain, mental and emotional distress, and gastrointestinal issues amongst other issues.
  
  
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  Kandice Tota Vandepoele
  Chiropractor

  Speaks: English

  Dr. Kandice Tota obtained her chiropractic degree from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2010, as well as an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Psychology from McMaster University in 2006. She practices a variety of techniques including spinal manipulative therapy, myofascial release therapy, and laser therapy. She is also trained in orthotics fitting, compression stocking fitting, and custom knee bracing.
  
  
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  Tracey Usher
  Massage Therapist - BSc, RMT

  Speaks: English

  Tracey graduated with honours from the Massage Therapy Program at Mohawk College in 2018. She is a member in good standing with the CMTO and RMTAO. Tracey also has a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from the University of Guelph. Through her years of education she has had hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology. During her studies Tracey has gained Massage Therapy experience in various outreach programs including sporting events, retirement settings and rehabilitation facilities. Human Anatomy, healthy lifestyle, wellness and helping others has been Tracey's passion for many years and this is why she decided to become a massage therapist. Her desire to help others motivates her to continue her education of different modalities and techniques to learn new ways to improve treatment for clients. Tracey includes a variety of techniques in her treatments such as deep tissue therapy, trigger point therapy, facial restriction release techniques, joint mobilizations, frictions and general Swedish massage. Her goal is to help her clients feel their best and live fuller and healthier lives.
  
  
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  Jessica Kett
  Patient Coordinator

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  Matthew Browne
  Physiotherapist - MScPT, Physiotherapy Resident

  Speaks: English

  Matthew is an outgoing and motivated Physiotherapy resident. He strives to ensure each client is able to achieve their goals through providing comprehensive assessment and empowering them with exercise and movement. He uses the latest research to provide his clients with the most current treatment methods to allow them to improve their function. Matthew has experience treating clients of all ages, activity levels and of varying conditions. Matthew’s clinical interests include the management of lower back pain, shoulder pain, knee pain, concussions and general athletic injuries. Matthew graduated from Brock University with a Bachelor of Kinesiology (Honours) with First Class Standing. He later went on to complete a Masters of Physical Therapy from the University of Toronto. Matthew believes in being a lifelong learner to ensure his clients are always receiving the best and most up to date care. He has a keen interest in further developing his skills through specialized training for acupuncture, manual therapy and vestibular rehabilitation.