Alex is a chiropractor who graduated from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Kinesiology, majoring in Biomechanics. Here, he worked at the Human Performance Lab and published a paper on muscle fiber physiology. He completed his Doctorate of Chiropractic at Palmer West College in San Jose, California, gaining experience with athletes, including providing care at the NFL Combine and for Stanford and San Jose State Men’s Rugby.
Alex’s interest in strength and conditioning led him to train and compete in powerlifting. His experience with elite athletes informs his practice, where he works with track and field athletes, powerlifters, weightlifters, and rugby players in Calgary. He also cares for the Austrian Bobsled and Skeleton team, traveling globally to support athletes during competitions.
Alex’s client care focuses on manual therapy, rehab exercises, and building long-term habits to prevent injuries and enhance performance. His expertise in barbell lifts allows him to offer alternative exercise recommendations. Utilizing muscle work, soft tissue instrument work, and spinal adjustments, Alex ensures optimal body performance. As a former competitive powerlifter and current Olympic weightlifter, Alex is passionate about strength and conditioning, coaching barbell lifts, and supporting athletes in achieving their goals.
Interests
Olympic Weightlifting
Powerlifting
Rugby
Track & Field
Concussion Management
Certifications
PreScript Level 1 Coach, Barbell, Weightlifting, Programming
Active Release Techniques (ART)
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Sarah is a Registered Physiotherapist at Myodetox. She was inspired to pursue her career by a lifelong involvement in physical activities and a drive to help others enjoy such pursuits without injuries. Her approach to treatment emphasizes a partnership with patients, ensuring personalized care for effective, long-lasting results.
Sarah has a significant amount of experience. Holding certifications in Gunn IMS, McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, Orthopaedic Division Level I/II, Running Specialist, and Complete Concussion Management, Sarah’s expertise covers a wide range of areas, including running, skiing, snowboarding, and concussion care, particularly benefiting weekend warriors.
Beyond her clinical work, Sarah has been actively involved with the Whistler Adaptive Sports Program, assisting individuals from the Special Olympics, Canadian Paralympic Association, and the Department of National Defence. Sarah is an avid runner and has finished the World Marathon Majors (Toyko, Boston, London, Berline, Chicago, and New York). In her personal time, Sarah enjoys running, hiking, backpacking, and using her fluency in Cantonese to connect with a diverse patient community at Myodetox.
Interests
Running
Skiing
Snowboarding
Concussion Management
Weekend Warriors
Certifications
Gunn IMS
Orthopaedic Division Level I/II Certification
McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Certification
Certified Running Specialist with The Running Clinic
Complete Concussion Management Certification
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Mark is a dedicated clinician who has been helping clients move better and live pain-free since graduating from the West Coast College of Massage Therapy in British Columbia in 2020. With a background in powerlifting, bodybuilding, and track and field, Mark brings firsthand insight into the demands of intense physical training. He combines his personal experience with a deep understanding of anatomy and biomechanics to deliver individualized care that meets each client’s unique needs. Fluent in both English and Russian, Mark prioritizes building trust and educating his clients, empowering them to take an active role in their journey toward enhanced movement and improved quality of life.
When he’s not in the clinic, Mark enjoys hiking in the Rockies, playing board games, and pushing his limits in the gym. He is currently training to compete on the bodybuilding stage in 2025.
Interests
Weightlifting
CrossFit
Hockey
Soccer
Weekend Warriors
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Ahmad is a Physiotherapist who graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Kinesiology and later completed his Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Alberta.
During his undergraduate studies, Ahmad was heavily involved in research, earning a first-author publication on the role of physical activity in preventing and treating coronary artery disease. His extracurricular efforts garnered him the UBC Alumni Association Scholarship, awarded to two individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership in the Greater Vancouver area. Additionally, his academic achievements earned him the UBC Trek Excellence Scholarship, reserved for the top 5% of students in each faculty. Throughout his Physiotherapy degree, Ahmad gained experience working with diverse populations, including geriatric patients, athletes, and individuals pre- or post-orthopedic surgery, as well as those undergoing total hip or knee replacements in a hospital setting.
Ahmad’s approach to rehabilitation is patient-centric, emphasizing collaboration with patients to create a treatment plan that integrates seamlessly into their daily routine and lifestyle. He focuses on making exercises habitual, reducing their perception as a chore. Ahmad combines hands-on manual therapy and dry needling with exercise to address a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions effectively.
In his leisure time, Ahmad is an avid bodybuilder, dedicating significant time to weightlifting and maintaining a rigorous diet to support his lifestyle. He also has a rich history of playing soccer competitively for 15 years and continues to enjoy the sport recreationally. Fluent in Arabic, Ahmad brings a multilingual dimension to his practice, enabling him to connect with a broader range of patients and enriching the care he provides.
Interests:
Athletes
Weightlifters & Bodybuilders
Neck & Low Back Pain
Pre/Post-op Surgery
ACL & Meniscus injuries
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Meet Everitt, a passionate Massage Therapist dedicated to easing pain and enhancing performance for athletes and everyday individuals alike. With a mission to promote freedom of movement through manual therapy, Everitt specializes in serving desk workers, mothers in their pre and postnatal stages, enthusiasts of snow sports, and powerlifting.
Drawing from personal experience as a powerlifter and avid snowboarder, Everitt understands the unique needs of his clients, tailoring his approach to provide targeted relief and support. Through evidence-based techniques like cupping and ongoing education, Everitt stays at the forefront of therapeutic modalities, ensuring that each session delivers optimal results.
Beyond his practice, Everitt leads an active lifestyle, regularly engaging in powerlifting, snowboarding, and hiking. With plans to pursue further certification in FST Level 1, Everitt’s commitment to holistic well-being shines through in every aspect of his work with his clients.
Interests: Powerlifting, Snowboarding and Skiing, American Football, Sport Optimization
Certifications: Fascial Stretch Therapy (FST) Level 2 Certification, Advanced Prenatal and Post Partum, Evidenced Based Myofascial Cupping, Snowboard Instructor Level 1
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Andrew is a passionate physiotherapist dedicated to helping you move better and recover faster. Originally from Edmonton, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Alberta. As a former sprinter with the U of A Track Team, Andrew understands the importance of movement and performance at every level.
His approach focuses on empowering patients through education, active rehabilitation, and personalized treatment plans. Andrew specializes in treating sports injuries, post-operative knee and shoulder rehab, motor vehicle injuries, and TMJ dysfunction. He integrates advanced techniques such as dry needling, manual therapy, joint mobilizations, and customized exercise programs to support your recovery.
With certifications in Functional Dry Needling, Concussion Management, and TMJ Dysfunction, Andrew stays at the forefront of physiotherapy care. His experience spans working with athletes, from weekend warriors to elite professionals, including varsity teams and Pan-American Games competitors. To continue mastering his craft, he is currently working on attaining his certifications in his orthopaedic manual therapy levels.
Outside the clinic, Andrew enjoys weightlifting, snowboarding, and exploring the outdoors with his wife and their two dogs.
Whether you’re looking to get back to your sport or everyday life pain-free, Andrew is here to help you achieve your goals.
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Piper is a dedicated physiotherapist with a passion for movement. Whether it’s moving herself, or helping people regain their ability to move, she loves being part of keeping people active. As a competitive swimmer and snowboarder, Piper faced numerous injuries and experienced firsthand the transformative power of physiotherapy. Inspired by this, she is now committed to providing the same support to her patients.
In Australia, Piper used Clinical Pilates to help clients achieve long-term pain relief and build strong bodies. She has experience with reformers, Cadillac tables, and multi-chairs, allowing her to tailor her approach to individual needs. As a Certified Pilates Instructor, Piper expertly guides her clients toward their health and fitness goals.
In her free time, Piper enjoys exploring with her dog, reading, and spending quality time with friends. Her diverse interests and experiences make her a compassionate and effective physiotherapist for swimmers and recreational athletes alike.
Interests
Swimming
Pilates
Recreational Athletes
Certifications
Certified Pilates Instructor
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From his early fascination with the transformative power of physiotherapy, Scott has dedicated his career to advancing health and wellness. His academic journey in Australia, renowned for its leading-edge physiotherapy education, equipped him with a global perspective and diverse skills, setting the foundation for his evidence-based practice.
Back in Canada, Scott leverages his international experience to offer personalized, effective rehabilitation strategies. He prides himself on a client-centered approach, working collaboratively with individuals to understand their unique needs and develop tailored treatment plans. His methods, grounded in the latest research, include manual therapy, targeted exercise, and dry needling, consistently yielding positive outcomes.
Beyond his professional expertise, Scott embodies the active, balanced lifestyle he promotes. Whether playing volleyball, exploring the outdoors, or completing endurance challenges like marathons and half Ironmans, Scott’s personal commitment to fitness inspires his therapeutic approach.
Scott’s ongoing pursuit of knowledge in physiotherapy ensures his practices are innovative and impactful. Committed not just to his clients but also to the broader community, he actively participates in initiatives to promote health and wellness.
Certifications
- Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPhty) Bond University, Australia
- Bachelor of Physical Education (BPE) University of Alberta, Canada
- Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Program - Level 3 Candidate
- Dry Needling qualification
- BikeFit Canada Level 1 Certification
Interests
- Endurance athletes
- Running
- Cycling
- Swimming
- Volleyball
- Golf
Languages
Role at Myodetox
- Physiotherapist
- Senior Clinic Director
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