Pooja Vyas

Resident Physiotherapist

Pooja strongly believes in a client-centered approach.  

She decided to make physiotherapy her lifelong career when she realized that she could relieve pain while limiting the use of medication.  She possesses strong interpersonal skills. She takes the time to lead clients through individualized care plans - accurately assessing, communicating, and providing hands-on treatment to faciliate goal attainment for the client.  She continues to strive towards learning how to improve her clinical skills which in turn helps achieve the best patient outcome.

Her areas of interest include Pelvic Health and Manual Therapy.  

 

Tara Krys
PT, MScPT, BPE. MCPA

Physiotherapist

Tara graduated from the University of Alberta with a Masters of Science in Physical Therapy, previous to that she completed a Bachelor of Physical Education (Dean’s list) in 2005. Growing up, Tara competed in many sports including artistic gymnastics and track and field. She has since been a competitive gymnastics coach at a local Edmonton club for the past 10 years. Tara has also worked with a figure skating club within the city for the past 5 years doing some of their off-ice training. Tara is passionate about sports performance as well as health and wellness. Her main interest is in treating and preventing sport related injuries however her goal is to help her clients succeed whatever their rehab or wellness goal may be. Tara is also certified in K-taping, acupuncture, and functional dry needling.

Cindy Fung
PT, BScPT, CAFCI, MCPA

Physiotherapist

Cindy graduated from the University of Alberta with a degree in Physical Therapy of Rehab Medicine, and is also certified as an acupuncture practitioner in Canada. She has 20+ years of experience treating patients with physiotherapy, acupuncture and dry needling. Her special interest and areas of expertise are chronic pain management, fall prevention and strength training. The human body’s mechanics and muscles always fascinate her. Cindy strongly believes in “use it or lose it”. She loves reading, cooking, hiking and traveling. Continuous learning is her life-long goal.

John Phan
PT, MScPT, BSc

Physiotherapist

John began his academic journey at the University of Alberta in 2010 where he studied science and developed a love for movement sciences and neurology. By the end of 2017, he officially completed his Masters of Science in Physical Therapy program.

A recent graduate, John has gained a variety of experience working with children, seniors, athletes, stroke and spinal cord injury patient.

Since he was young, John has participated in competitive sport teams like soccer, volleyball, badminton and hockey. Although he never continued into the collegiate level, he continues to enjoy and appreciate the sport and athletes. He understands the importance of appropriate rehabilitation and injury prevention for athletes to continue to perform at a high level.

Currently he enjoys spending his free time with his friends and family, snowboarding and cheering on the Edmonton Oilers.

Acupuncture
Auricular therapy
Physiotherapy

Tina Carter
PT, CHT, BSc, MScPT, CAFCI, MCPA

Physiotherapist
Certified Hand Therapist

In 2004, Tina graduated with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psycho-pharmacology at the University of Alberta. She then completed her Master of Science in Physiotherapy (MScPT) in 2007.

Since graduation Tina has worked as a community therapist in private practice specializing in the upper extremity as well as a sport physiotherapist for local teams and international world championships.

Through post-graduate studies, Tina has certified in both spinal manipulation and acupuncture.

After a rotation in Plastics, Tina knew she had a special interest in treating hand, wrist, and upper extremity injuries and achieved her designation as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) in 2013.

Outside of clinic, Tina can be found teaching pole fitness, dance, and boot camp. In her free time she loves to golf, play beach volleyball, and enjoys yoga.

Kira is an ACE Certified personal trainer and minset coach. 
She studied at the Elevated Learning Academy in 2019, and started her own business in 2020.  Her passion for helping humans to live healither lives was the driving foce behind starting Kira Hickey Fitness. 
Kira combines fun + fitness as she runs outdoor group fitness classes in the summer.  
She draws from her experiences with Muay Thai training to incorporate boxing into her 1-on-1 sessions, and she uses resistance training paired with stretch to help her clients feel stronger and move with greater ease. 

Outside of running her business, and working as a stretch therapist at the clinic, Kira is a world traveller, adventure seeker, pole dancer and singer in a local band. 

Her goal in life is to inspire others to embrace movement and mindfulness. 

Cindy Fung
PT, BScPT, CAFCI, MCPA

Physiotherapist

Cindy graduated from the University of Alberta with a degree in Physical Therapy of Rehab Medicine, and is also certified as an acupuncture practitioner in Canada. She has 20+ years of experience treating patients with physiotherapy, acupuncture and dry needling. Her special interest and areas of expertise are chronic pain management, fall prevention and strength training. The human body’s mechanics and muscles always fascinate her. Cindy strongly believes in “use it or lose it”. She loves reading, cooking, hiking and traveling. Continuous learning is her life-long goal.

Acupuncture
Auricular therapy
Physiotherapy

Tina Carter
PT, CHT, BSc, MScPT, CAFCI, MCPA

Physiotherapist
Certified Hand Therapist

In 2004, Tina graduated with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psycho-pharmacology at the University of Alberta. She then completed her Master of Science in Physiotherapy (MScPT) in 2007.

Since graduation Tina has worked as a community therapist in private practice specializing in the upper extremity as well as a sport physiotherapist for local teams and international world championships.

Through post-graduate studies, Tina has certified in both spinal manipulation and acupuncture.

After a rotation in Plastics, Tina knew she had a special interest in treating hand, wrist, and upper extremity injuries and achieved her designation as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) in 2013.

Outside of clinic, Tina can be found teaching pole fitness, dance, and boot camp. In her free time she loves to golf, play beach volleyball, and enjoys yoga.

Tara Krys
PT, MScPT, BPE. MCPA

Physiotherapist

Tara graduated from the University of Alberta with a Masters of Science in Physical Therapy, previous to that she completed a Bachelor of Physical Education (Dean’s list) in 2005. Growing up, Tara competed in many sports including artistic gymnastics and track and field. She has since been a competitive gymnastics coach at a local Edmonton club for the past 10 years. Tara has also worked with a figure skating club within the city for the past 5 years doing some of their off-ice training. Tara is passionate about sports performance as well as health and wellness. Her main interest is in treating and preventing sport related injuries however her goal is to help her clients succeed whatever their rehab or wellness goal may be. Tara is also certified in K-taping, acupuncture, and functional dry needling.

Tara Krys
PT, MScPT, BPE. MCPA

Physiotherapist

Tara graduated from the University of Alberta with a Masters of Science in Physical Therapy, previous to that she completed a Bachelor of Physical Education (Dean’s list) in 2005. Growing up, Tara competed in many sports including artistic gymnastics and track and field. She has since been a competitive gymnastics coach at a local Edmonton club for the past 10 years. Tara has also worked with a figure skating club within the city for the past 5 years doing some of their off-ice training. Tara is passionate about sports performance as well as health and wellness. Her main interest is in treating and preventing sport related injuries however her goal is to help her clients succeed whatever their rehab or wellness goal may be. Tara is also certified in K-taping, acupuncture, and functional dry needling.

John Phan
PT, MScPT, BSc

Physiotherapist

John began his academic journey at the University of Alberta in 2010 where he studied science and developed a love for movement sciences and neurology. By the end of 2017, he officially completed his Masters of Science in Physical Therapy program.

A recent graduate, John has gained a variety of experience working with children, seniors, athletes, stroke and spinal cord injury patient.

Since he was young, John has participated in competitive sport teams like soccer, volleyball, badminton and hockey. Although he never continued into the collegiate level, he continues to enjoy and appreciate the sport and athletes. He understands the importance of appropriate rehabilitation and injury prevention for athletes to continue to perform at a high level.

Currently he enjoys spending his free time with his friends and family, snowboarding and cheering on the Edmonton Oilers.

Tina Carter
PT, CHT, BSc, MScPT, CAFCI, MCPA

Physiotherapist
Certified Hand Therapist

In 2004, Tina graduated with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Psycho-pharmacology at the University of Alberta. She then completed her Master of Science in Physiotherapy (MScPT) in 2007.

Since graduation Tina has worked as a community therapist in private practice specializing in the upper extremity as well as a sport physiotherapist for local teams and international world championships.

Through post-graduate studies, Tina has certified in both spinal manipulation and acupuncture.

After a rotation in Plastics, Tina knew she had a special interest in treating hand, wrist, and upper extremity injuries and achieved her designation as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) in 2013.

Outside of clinic, Tina can be found teaching pole fitness, dance, and boot camp. In her free time she loves to golf, play beach volleyball, and enjoys yoga.