Dr. Virginia Nsitem, Chiropractor, Sports Specialist, and Laser Therapy Provider
Dr. Nsitem strives to provide quality service to her patients. Through advanced studies she is able to keep up with current research and techniques in health care. Dr. Nsitem began her studies at the University of Ottawa, where she obtained a Bachelor of Sciences, Honours in Biochemistry. Dr. Nsitem moved to Toronto to earn her Doctor of Chiropractic from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. Shortly after her graduation, she entered a specialty sports sciences program to become trained in the diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries. As a Fellow of the Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada), she has offered her cutting-edge services to sports teams across the GTA. Her interest in continued education and learning led her to earn a Master in Education from the University of Toronto, OISE.
Dr. Nsitem believes that it is a privilege to be given the opportunity to contribute to her profession. She has volunteered as an examiner for the Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board and the Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences (Canada).
Dr. Nsitem was recognized by her peers and the community for her efforts and dedication. In 2013, Dr. Nsitem was awarded the African Canadian Achievement Awards of Excellence (Medicine) for her contribution to the community as a doctor and educator. She is dedicated to providing news about the latest research and advances in health through her health columns in Pride News Magazine. Dr. Nsitem is also the author of an article that appeared in the Journal of Canadian Chiropractic Association in 2013 titled "Diagnosis and Rehabilitation of Gastrocnemius muscle tear: a case report"
Dr. Nsitem enjoys sharing her knowledge and expertise with the public. Giving interactive workshops and seminars allows me her to teach others how to optimize their quality of life and vitality. She has also volunteered her time to several community organizations and this has enabled her to give back to the community as a doctor and a citizen.
USHA RANI, Physiotherapist and Medical Acupuncture Provider
Usha is a skilled and thoughtful physiotherapist who has been practicing physiotherapy since 2013 in Ontario. Usha obtained her Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.) in 1999, her Master of Physiotherapy in Neurology (M.P.T.) in 2006 from India, and her Medical Acupuncture Program in 2014 from McMaster University in Canada. Usha is skilled in Physical Therapy, Medical Acupuncture, Acupressure Therapy, Manual Therapy, Cupping Therapy, TMJ Disorders Management, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy, Concussion Management, Kinesio Taping Therapy, and Pelvic Floor Therapy. Usha is dedicated to providing ethical, evidence-informed, outcome-oriented, patient-centered, and compassionate treatments.
Nana Hegazi, Registered Massage Therapist
Nana is a graduate of Royal Canadian College of Massage Therapy, and is proudly registered with the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO).
Nana believes that one of the most important parts of improving personal health and wellness is by knowing how and why injuries happen. She is passionate about helping people understand their condition and teaching them how it can be prevented. She believes that massage therapy is an essential component to encouraging improved flexibility and movement within the body which is fundamental to an enhanced quality of life.
Nana's massage treatments utilize a combination of Swedish massage along with myofascial techniques, trigger point release, neuromuscular techniques, joint mobilization, deep tissue therapy, pre/post-natal massage, and general relaxation as well as sport injury massage. She also completed courses in myofascial cupping and Indie head massage.
Tatiana Garces, Office Manager
Tatiana is the friendly face at the front desk. She is happy to answer your questions, schedule your appointments, help resolve concerns, and process your insurance claims. It is important to her that each of you enjoy a feeling of ease and confidence in our office. She joined the team in August, 2020 and appreciates how positive the environment is here. We all work extremely well together to provide the best service for our patients. Tatiana loves the positive energy felt by everyone and really appreciates the attentive care our providers strive to provide, as individuals and collectively, to each patient. She has over 15 years of experience in various roles in retail, customer service, administration, and accounting.
She is happy to assist you with booking, rescheduling, and confirming appointments, and answering any questions you may have about our services.