Welcome to Collingwood Physiotherapy

Please note we now have 2 locations

Kingsway Clinic - Our original location on Kingsway and Tyne

Joyce Clinic - New clinic next to Tim Hortons outside Joyce Collingwood station

Physiotherapy


Registered Massage Therapy


Chiropractic

Aimee’s passion for movement began at a young age through playing a wide range of sports competitively, including basketball, volleyball, rugby, badminton, and track and field. This sparked a deeper interest in how the body moves and heals, leading her to complete a Bachelor of Kinesiology with a Minor in Psychology at the University of British Columbia. Before pursuing her Master of Physical Therapy at UBC, Aimee spent two years working as a rehabilitation assistant and coaching children in sport, gaining a better understanding of movement across the lifespan.

Aimee has worked closely with diverse populations and will support clients of all ages with a variety of injuries and conditions. She takes a comprehensive and collaborative approach, combining manual therapy, individualized exercise, and education to help clients better understand their bodies and move with confidence.

Outside the clinic, you can find Aimee playing volleyball, snowboarding, training at the gym, and working on her golf swing. She also loves trying new activities and discovering new restaurants and cafes around the city.

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Ian is a Registered Massage Therapist who graduated from the VaCC RMT program in 2021. He has experience in healthcare rehabilitation and has provided massage therapy at sporting events including the Vancouver Tennis Open, the World Rugby Sevens Series, the Laver Cup, and as part of the Abbotsford Canucks treatment team for two seasons.

Prior to becoming an RMT, Ian worked as a rehabilitation assistant in several healthcare settings across the Lower Mainland. In this role, he worked alongside physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists while supporting patients with a wide range of conditions including spinal cord injuries, stroke, brain injuries, amputations, and complex neurological conditions. This time in his career working under several experienced therapists had helped shape and develop his strong rehabilitation mindset and patient-centred approach to care.

So far in his career as an RMT, he has worked with a diverse range of patients including those recovering from motor vehicle accidents, athletes ranging from weekend warriors to national and professional competitors (tennis, hockey, and rugby), as well as healthcare workers and desk-based professionals managing postural strain.

Ian understands that not everyone presents the same, therefore, treatment is individualized for your unique needs. It is important for him to work alongside his patients to aim to restore overall function, provide relief, and identify any barriers to recovery. A typical treatment with Ian could include various modalities such as trigger point therapy, myofascial release, joint mobilizations, deep tissue, Swedish massage; all the while centering the sessions on bringing awareness to the areas of the body that need it most. He also emphasizes practical home care through movement, stretching, and exercise to help patients recover and return to the activities they enjoy.

Ian is a Registered Massage Therapist who graduated from the VaCC RMT program in 2021. He has exp... Read More

Born and raised here in Vancouver, Dr. Linford Geekiyanage received his Doctor of Chiropractic from the Palmer College of Chiropractic in San Jose, California after completing his Bachelors of Human Kinetics at the University of British Columbia.

Linford’s approach to care involves assessment of not only the area of complaint, but the surrounding structures as well in order to determine the root cause of your problem. Linford aims to get you out of pain and moving better in a short time frame while also providing you with long term solutions to your issues. He plans to do this using a variety of manual therapy techniques including chiropractic adjustments, myofascial release, cupping, instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, taping as well as rehabilitative exercises.

Outside of the clinic, Linford is a self proclaimed racquet sport virtuoso as he plays badminton, tennis, pickle ball, and table tennis. He also enjoys playing volleyball and weight training.

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Mason is a certified physiotherapist who completed his Master’s of Physical Therapy and Bachelor’s of Kinesiology from the University of British Columbia. Mason previously worked at UBC’s Active Kids program and has many years of clinical experience at a multidisciplinary clinic. This made him appreciate the importance of progressive,functional, and fun exercises while providing holistic, therapeutic care across all populations. From his professional background and clinical experience, Mason provides clients with evidence-based practice in injury rehabilitation and prevention for their future well-being. Mason has also completed his Level 1 Orthopaedic Division Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal program.

After personally recovering from a knee injury, Mason understands the demanding journey that comes with recovery and is dedicated to collaborating with clients on the best practices to reach their functional goals. Mason employs a comprehensive approach combining hands-on therapy, tailored exercise interventions, and client education to optimize functional return to sports and daily activities.

Mason likes to stay active by basketball, pickleball, lifting weights, running, and is open to trying new sports. Outside the court and gym, Mason is always open to talk about new restaurants and activities to do around Vancouver.

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William is a graduate of the Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Master of Physical Therapy Program at the University of British Columbia. Prior to finishing his studies, William worked with children, youth, and young adults in a variety of settings and developed a passion for helping people. His treatment philosophy revolves around education, self-efficacy, and empowering others. He believes clients have an important role in their rehabilitation and prioritizes patient-centred care.

William has completed the Advanced Integrated Musculoskeletal (AIM) Physiotherapy Program – Level 1 and intends to continue developing his manual therapy skills with the Canadian Physiotherapy Association. He is fluent in English and conversational in Cantonese. Outside of the clinic, he enjoys playing volleyball, weightlifting and bouldering.

Sports & Special Interests:  Volleyball, snowboarding, weightlifting, bouldering, board games.

Languages:  English, Cantonese

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Derek is dedicated physiotherapist who completed both his Master of Physical Therapy and Bachelor of Kinesiology at the University of British Columbia. He has also earned his AIM Orthopaedic Level 1 Manual Therapy Certification, where he developed a strong foundation in evidence-based practice, clinical reasoning, and individualized treatment planning.

As an avid athlete, Derek enjoys many sports including hockey, golf, basketball, and pickleball, which helped him develop a strong passion for staying active. Like many athletes, he also experienced his fair share of injuries, giving him the opportunity to experience physiotherapy firsthand during his own recovery. He saw how effective physiotherapy could be not only in reducing pain, but also in restoring function, confidence, and independence. These experiences ultimately led him to pursue a career in physiotherapy.

Derek brings a warm, collaborative approach to his practice and enjoys working with people of all ages and activity levels, from recreational athletes and weekend warriors to individuals looking to stay strong and confident in their mobility. He combines hands-on manual therapy with personalized exercise programs, with a strong emphasis on continuous education so clients stay informed and engaged throughout their recovery. His diverse background in both athletic and hospital settings allows him to work with a wide range of clients, including those recovering from joint replacements, stroke, falls, work or motor vehicle accidents, and post-surgical procedures.

No matter where you are starting from, Derek strives to create sessions that are welcoming, empowering, and focused on moving pain-free, restoring function and returning to the activities that matter most.

Derek is fluent in both English and Mandarin.

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Simeon enjoys helping people of all ages to move better and be pain free. He completed his Master of Physical Therapy degree at the University of British Columbia in 2016. Since then, he has worked in a variety of settings and seen many different injuries ranging from sprained ankles to brain tumors.

Always interested in new discoveries, Simeon keeps up with current best practices and techniques. He is a certified IMS/Dry needling practitioner and has additional training in the lumbar spine. He has also taken courses on myofascial release and management of neurological injuries; as well as specialty courses in the prevention of running injuries.

In the education realm, Simeon is our lead-educator for the UBC MPT program. You will often find him discussing best practice approaches to care with his students as he enjoys sharing his knowledge and experience with the next generation of PTs.

Sports & Special Interests: Cooking, badminton, travelling to Japan, running, getting beat by Keane in table tennis

Languages: English, Cantonese

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Vincent, a dynamic individual with a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from the University of British Columbia, transitioned from a career as a personal trainer to pursue his passion for massage therapy. In 2023, he completed his Full-Time Massage Therapy Program from the Vancouver College of Massage Therapy.

During his RMT program, Vincent not only refined his skills but also gained confidence in addressing a range of health issues, from systemic conditions to soft tissue injuries. He is dedicated to enhancing the overall well-being of his patients by seamlessly blending his background in kinesiology with the art of massage therapy.

Outside the treatment room, Vincent finds adrenaline and enjoyment in snowboarding and exploring new destinations.

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