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At East Gwillimbury Physiotherapy Newmarket location

Who can benefit from sports physiotherapy?

Physiotherapists at our Newmarket location have over 15 years experience with sport injury and helping clients back to their beloved sport.  Physiotherapists are highly proficient at best handling sport injury and preventative alignment assessment and review of exercise regimes including gym workouts.  To ensure that your program is balanced and preventative of injury.  A Physiotherapist can be your best asset.

Any individual with an orthopaedic injury, more specifically:

  • Sport injury
  • Return to sport from injury
  • Overuse or repetitive strain injury (tendonitis/osis)
  • Injury prevention/preseason screening
  • Sport specific injuries:
  • Running injuries
  • Swimming injuries
  • Soccer injuries
  • Gymnastic injuries
  • Arm, wrist, leg, ankle, rib fractures
  • Joint sprains
  • Muscle strains
  • Muscle contusion
  • Anterior cruciate ligament tear (partial or full)
  • Ligament tear
  • Patellofemoral syndrome
  • SI joint dysfunction
  • Neck pain
  • Back pain
  • Shoulder pain
  • elbow pain
  • Anterolisthesis

Are sport physiotherapists in every clinic in Newmarket and the surrounding region?

Sport Physiotherapist is not a protected title therefore any Physiotherapist can call themselves a Sport Physiotherapist. However, only approximately 150 Physiotherapists in Canada have a Diploma of Sports Physiotherapy and are accredited at this highest level for rehabilitation/etc. of sports injury. This level of Diploma is examined under the Canadian Physiotherapy Association’s Sports Physiotherapy division using nationally standardised written and practical examination.

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East Gwillimbury Physiotherapy’s treatment team is here to serve East Gwillimbury, Newmarket, Bradford, Holland Landing, Sharon, Queensville, Aurora and our surrounding York/Simcoe region.