Matthew is a recent graduate from Vancouver College of Massage Therapy in 2021 with a Bachelor of Kinesiology from Simon Fraser University. Matthew started practicing in 2022. He grew up playing many different sports and had to overcome his injuries. Matthew has experienced the effects of massage therapy and has a passion to help others. During his time at VCMT,…
Roza is a dynamic and compassionate RMT who takes extra steps to ensure each patient receives an exceptional treatment. Her professional focus is pain relief through the use of various orthopedic massage techniques and effective therapeutic exercise. Roza understands the link between stress reduction and pain relief and incorporates elements of relaxation with her clinical work. Her mission is to…
DR. MANVIR SAHOTA IS CURRENTLY ON MATERNITY LEAVE! Dr. Manvir Sahota was born and raised in the small town of Williams Lake, B.C. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree at UBC in Vancouver and then moved to Portland, Oregon to complete a Doctor in Chiropractic (DC) degree where she further developed a passion for healthcare and rehabilitation. Dr. Sahota’s…
Since graduating in 2008 Thomas has focused his Massage Therapy clinical practice around effective pain relief, injury recovery, and improved movement. Having spent many years in various clinic formats Thomas understands the most important aspect of treatment is listening to the patient. Thomas incorporates a wide range of manual therapy techniques in an effort to quickly get the most effective…
Shireen is a UBC Human Kinetics 2010 graduate with extensive experience specializing in physical rehabilitation from neurological disorders, concussions, orthopaedic injuries and car accidents. In her spare time she likes to give back to the Kinesiology community and is a mentor to other UBC Kinesiology students and new graduates. She is known for her upbeat personality and her uncanny ability…
Paul became interested in Physiotherapy and healthcare when he suffered injuries from playing competitive soccer. Experiencing the effects of rehabilitation first hand inspired him to complete a Bachelor in Human Kinetics with a specialization in Exercise Science, and a Master’s of Physical Therapy. In his postgraduate work, Paul focused on advanced manual and manipulative therapy. He uses active rehabilitation/exercise therapy…
Coletin prides himself on creating a specific treatment plan for each person who walks through the door. This approach helps him treat people suffering from many conditions including: those who wake up with stiff necks or sore backs, those with chronic pain or acute pain from a car accident, and people with sports-related injuries. His personal passion for fitness helps…
Miro’s superior knowledge of human anatomy and kinesiology in combination with his long-time passion for body-building help him to understand various types of injuries. Patients and colleagues are equally amazed by his positive outcomes with treating tension headaches, neck and low back pain. In 1989, Miro obtained his Certificate of Massage from the National Sports Academy in Sofia. He also…
Susan cultivates a strong, sincere, and open rapport with her patients. One patient describes her as “a powerhouse for someone of her stature;” one former employers calls her a “consummate professional;” and a friend attests that Susan is “a person that people have always been able to count on.” Undoubtedly, Susan is whole-heartedly devoted to and passionate about providing massage…
Vlad treats orthopedic and systemic conditions, in addition to providing relaxation-focused treatments for unrelentingstress. He has a diverse range of experience from pregnancy to athletes of all skill levels. Vladimir believes that no one-treatment approach can address all the concerns of individual patients and that sometimes a multi-disciplinary approach is best for the patient. Vladimir is willing to work within…