Dr. Ahmed Mustafa graduated from Palmer West in San Jose California.
Dr.Mustafa uses a diversified approach, he has a special interest in soft tissue release using a variety of methods and techniques to help improve mobility using ART (Active Release Therapy) as well as cupping, taping and Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM).
Dr. Mustafa grew up playing various sports and realizes the importance of movement and having an active lifestyle. He played ice hockey competitively and currently coaches a U18 ice hockey team. He is motivated by assisting his patients to achieve their athletic goals, or get back to their daily routines.
Dr. Ahmed Mustafa graduated from Palmer West in San Jose California.
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Kelsey received her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Alberta in 2018.
Late 2018 Kelsey moved to San Jose, California to pursue her Doctorate in Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic West. Here Kelsey was involved in a multitude of clubs including the Palmer West Sports Council, the largest sports council in the United States, as an executive member for 2 years where she attended events and gained valuable experience treating high level athletes.
Kelsey Graduated December 2021 Summa Cum Laude honours and as Valedictorian of her class.
Growing up Kelsey was involved in many activities including track and field, volleyball, basketball, rugby (albeit brief), and cheer. Following high school her passion for sports continued and although she was no longer a participant at a competitive level she began working with multiple St. Albert Raiders hockey teams as their trainer while attending the U of A. With this experience, Kelsey understands the value of getting athletes back into play as quickly and as safely possible.
Kelsey believes in the importance of educating her patients and offering solutions where they can work together to provide quick, effective and long-term outcomes while also preventing future injury. Kelsey is educated in a range of adjusting techniques including Thompson Drop and Activator methods in addition to Diversified adjustments. She also utilizes Graston, Cupping, and exercises to keep her patients moving and able to do the things they love.
When Kelsey isn’t working you can find her at her family cabin in BC wake surfing and sea dooing or hanging out either at Rogers Place or in a basement somewhere cheering on the Oilers.
Kelsey received her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Alberta in 2018.
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Megan completed her Doctor of Chiropractic at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2021 and her Bachelor of Science Honours at the University of Guelph in Bio-Medical Science and Neuroscience in 2017. She has completed research at the University of Western Ontario in Skeletal Biology and the University of Guelph in Spine Biomechanics and Tissue Regeneration.
Megan uses Diversified technique, soft tissue therapies, exercise and education to work together with her patients to create individual treatment plans. She has also completed additional training in Activator and Thompson Drop technique, myofascial release technique, kinesiology taping and tool-assisted soft tissue therapy. Megan completed the McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Program in 2023.
Megan believes in the importance of healthy active living including nutrition, sleep, and movement for both herself and her patients. She has been a patient of chiropractic care since adolescence and strives to teach her patients the importance of whole-body health and how the body and the musculoskeletal system interact in sport, activities and everyday life. Chiropractic care is not just for those who are in persistent or long-term pain. Many people, from tradesmen to athletes, visit their chiropractor to alleviate episodic pain, reduce their risk of injuries or reoccurrence of pain, and improve their flexibility, mobility, and posture.
When Megan is not at the clinic she can be found playing competitive volleyball, bouldering or training for her next triathlon or running race.
Megan completed her Doctor of Chiropractic at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in 2021 ...
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Cass graduated from the University of Calgary with a bachelor’s degree in Community Rehabilitation and Disability studies in 2021, then completed her Masters of Science in Physiotherapy at the University of Alberta in 2023.
Cass loves working with patients of all ages and various injuries because she enjoys adapting her treatment style to meet each individual’s needs. She strives to help patients understand their injuries, provide them with the necessary tools to take charge of their recovery, and guide them on the path towards achieving their personal goals. She uses a combination of patient education, therapeutic exercise, and manual therapy to optimize recovery for her patients. Cass has a special interest in treating various musculoskeletal injuries, as well as Women’s Pelvic Health.
Outside of the clinic, Cass enjoys hiking in the mountains, trying new restaurants and coffee shops, and spending time with friends and family.
Cass graduated from the University of Calgary with a bachelor’s degree in Community Rehabilitatio...
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Marvin is a dedicated physiotherapist with a diverse educational background and a passion for helping others. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the U of A and later pursued a Master’s in Physiotherapy at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. His professional journey began in the Australian physiotherapy scene, where he honed a broad range of skills before returning to his hometown of Edmonton.
Marvin’s approach to physiotherapy is shaped by his deep interest in human anatomy and physiology, combined with a love for sports and strength training. He believes in establishing strong connections with his patients and prioritizes building trust while actively listening to their concerns. His treatment philosophy revolves around creating a collaborative rehabilitation partnership tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Utilizing a Multifactorial Active Rehab Style, Marvin focuses on restoring strength and alleviating pain through a combination of techniques such as soft tissue release, joint mobilization, exercise rehabilitation, and corrective strengthening. He also specializes in rehab and programming related to badminton and powerlifting, reflecting his diverse interests and expertise.
Outside of his professional commitments, Marvin is an avid outdoor enthusiast. He enjoys activities like hiking, camping, bouldering, skiing, and playing badminton. Additionally, he indulges in hobbies like powerlifting, car detailing, exploring Chinese philosophy, and appreciating specialty coffee.
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Danielle graduated the Acupuncture program from Macewan University in 2017. As a doctor of acupuncture her goal is to help patients get to their highest level of health by holistically using the whole body and find the root cause of problems.
She loves to treat: IBS, migraines, sciatic pain, eczema, and morning sickness just to name a few.
Danielle graduated the Acupuncture program from Macewan University in 2017. As a doctor of acupun...
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Vincent graduated from the University of Alberta with a bachelor’s in Kinesiology degree in 2015, then completed his Master’s in Physiotherapy in 2019. He has since attended various courses such as “The Art and Science of Powerlifting for Physiotherapists Accompanied with Specific Manual Therapy Techniques”, completed his Advanced Orthopedic and Manual Manipulative Physiotherapy Level One, and is fully certified to perform spinal joint manipulations and as well as Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS)/dry needling.
Vincent graduated from the University of Alberta with a bachelor’s in Kinesiology degree in 2015,...
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Sarah strives to provide inclusive, transparent, and evidence-based care to all her clients. Her academic and clinical interests include chronic pain, low back pain, and concussion and headache care. She has completed the Shift Concussion Management training program levels 1 and 2, and can assess and treat acute and persistent concussion symptoms.
Sarah is a certified GLA:D Back provider, a 9-week program designed for people with persistent or recurrent low back pain. Much of her expertise here draws from her ongoing work as a project coordinator for the Alberta Back Care Pathway and GLA:D Back research team at the University of Alberta.
Sarah is accredited through Acupuncture Canada to provide myofascial trigger point dry needling services.
Sarah completed her undergraduate degree at Quest University in Squamish BC in 2017, where she played on the Women’s Varsity Soccer Team. She worked and played in the mountains for a year before pursuing her Masters degree in Physiotherapy from McGill University in Montreal QC.
When she’s not in the clinic, you can find Sarah enjoying the river valley by walk or bike, hiking in the mountains, or resting at home and making pizza!
Sarah strives to provide inclusive, transparent, and evidence-based care to all her clients. Her ...
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Spruce Grove native Tricia Shumate is a dedicated physiotherapist with a deep-rooted passion for movement and sports. With a dynamic background that spans over 20 years of competitive dance and a stint as a cheerleader for the Edmonton Elks, Tricia’s journey has been defined by a lifelong commitment to athletic excellence and rehabilitation.
Tricia’s academic journey began at the University of Alberta, where she completed her Bachelor of Kinesiology in 2018. Her pursuit of advanced knowledge and expertise led her to Bond University on the Gold Coast, Australia, where she earned her Doctor of Physiotherapy in 2020. This international education equipped her with a global perspective on rehabilitation techniques and patient care.
In her clinical practice, Tricia excels in providing personalized, one-on-one care, emphasizing an active and exercise-focused approach to rehabilitation. Her experience and training are complemented by her certification in biomedical dry needling (IMS), which enhances her ability to address complex musculoskeletal issues.
Tricia’s background in competitive sports and dance informs her holistic approach to physiotherapy, allowing her to connect with patients on both a physical and emotional level. Her enthusiasm for helping others recover and achieve their best potential shines through in every aspect of her practice.
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Matt is passionate about staying active in his own personal life and hopes to get his patients back out of pain and doing the same.
Matt is passionate about staying active in his own personal life and hopes to get his patients ba...
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Carly is a Registered Massage Therapist, receiving her education at MacEwan University and graduating in 2019. She loves to be challenged and will take anything thrown at her with enthusiasm. Carly’s passion lies in women’s health, prenatal massage therapy and birth, hoping to take her career in the direction of pre/post-birth doula in coming years.
Her passion’s continue in the world of sports, growing up a dancer and later becoming a dance instructor. She prides herself in understanding the psychology of athletes and loves assisting them with recovery and return to sport.
Carly is a Registered Massage Therapist, receiving her education at MacEwan University and gradua...
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In 2013, Vanessa moved with her husband from Prince Edward Island to St. Albert to advance her career and expand her family. After 10 years of dedicated service as a Pharmacy Technician, Vanessa graduated from the 3000-hour Advanced Registered Massage Therapy program at Makami College in February 2022. The opportunity to integrate her knowledge and experience in both the medical field and massage has enabled her to offer patients a hands-on approach to restoring and maintaining holistic health and bodily function.
During her free time, Vanessa loves to read, cook, and explore new adventures with her husband and two daughters.
In 2013, Vanessa moved with her husband from Prince Edward Island to St. Albert to advance her ca...
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Nadene loves to investigate the root of your bodies aches and pains to provide treatment plans and care that makes a difference.
Nadene loves to investigate the root of your bodies aches and pains to provide treatment plans an...
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