3 Best Physiotherapists in North Bay, ON

“Lisa Després graduated from the University of Ottawa with a specialized Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy in 1992. She is a certified bike fitter and power walking clinic leader. She has advanced her treatment abilities by completing specialty courses related to Functional Dry Needling, Manual Therapy, Active Release, Neural Release, and Taping. She completed courses and seminars on Gait and Running Analysis, Running Injury treatment methods, and new trends in running biomechanics, running footwear, and gear. Lisa also has a special interest in post-cancer physiotherapy care. She works with clients post-mastectomy and lumpectomy, addressing scar tissue and decreased shoulder mobility. She is the owner and co-founder of Active Running. The clinic offers Physiotherapy, Active Gear, Running Clinics, and Classes.

“Claude Martel graduated from the University of Ottawa and obtained his Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy. He is also an acupuncturist and provides Functional Capacity Evaluations. He utilizes the most creative approaches to analyze the concern's root cause with the highest treatment level. He practises as a physiotherapist at Martel & Mitchell Physiotherapy. The multidisciplinary clinic includes physiotherapists, occupational therapists, kinesiologists, psychotherapists, registered massage therapists, and rehabilitation assistants. Their rehabilitation professionals are ready to help alleviate your pain and recover your mobility. They offer one-on-one aquatic therapy sessions. Martel & Mitchell Physiotherapy is also located in Powassan and Mattawa. The clinic has a therapy Pool with wheelchair accessible.

“Martin Payne is an experienced Physical Therapist and a Certified Gunn Intramuscular Stimulation (IMS) Practitioner. He has 30 years of experience treating orthopedic injuries. Martin is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapists. He holds a Master of Clinical Science in Manipulative Therapy. He is a lecturer in the Bachelor of Health and Education Program at Nipissing University. He continues his education through courses, including McKenzie Levels A-D, Lynn Watson Shoulder Dysfunction Levels 1-2, Selective Functional Movement Assessment, and Functional Movement Systems. Martin is a manual physiotherapist and owner of Manual Physio Solutions. The clinic's qualified team provides accurate and focused treatment based on research-guided techniques that speed up patient recovery. Their physiotherapists are CAMPT-certified.