Clinical Physiotherapy
Your Path to Recovery: Clinical & Online Physiotherapy
WHAT IS CLINICAL PHYSIOTHERAPY?
At Vancity Physio, our Vancouver clinical physiotherapy services are dedicated to enhancing your quality of life. Whether you're recovering from a car accident, navigating post-operative rehabilitation, or living with persistent pain, our evidence-based clinical physiotherapy can help restore physical function and prevent future injuries.
Recognizing the evolving needs of our clients in Vancouver, we also offer convenient virtual physio and online physiotherapy options, bringing expert care directly to you.
IS CLINICAL PHYSIO RIGHT FOR YOU?
Wondering if clinical physio is the right choice for you? If you're experiencing discomfort in your joints, muscles, bones, ligaments, or nerves, our comprehensive clinical physiotherapy treatments can guide you on your recovery journey. We provide tailored programs for a diverse range of individuals in Vancouver and beyond, including athletes and those navigating ICBC claims, with the option of in-clinic or convenient virtual physio sessions.
Clinical physiotherapy can help improve the following conditions:
• Recurring athletic injuries
• Arthritis
• Pre and postnatal preparation
• Muscle or injury rehabilitation
• General strength and flexibility training
• Post-operative care for rotator cuff injuries, hip replacements, ACL surgery, hernias or abdominal surgery, meniscal injuries, knee replacements, and more.
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Practitioners
Jeevan Minhas
Kinesiologist
Jeevan graduated from the University of Victoria with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, earning honours as a three-time Academic All-Canadian. With over 15 years of experience playing and coaching soccer—including competing at the collegiate and varsity level—he is passionate about using his education and athletic background to empower others on their own wellness journey.
With over 7 years of experience as a kinesiologist and strength & conditioning coach, Jeevan truly believes that our health and wellness comes from the connection between mind and body. He believes that movement should make us feel challenged, inspired, and most importantly - happy. When we enjoy what we do, meaningful change becomes possible.
Jeevan’s goal is to create positive, sustainable habits through education, hard work and a great attitude. Jeevan is here to help you feel stronger, more connected, and more confident in your movement and overall wellness.
Outside of work, Jeevan still competes playing Men’s Premier Soccer, while coaching youth academies with his club. When he’s not in the clinic or on the pitch - he loves staying active, watching local sports, reading, writing and spending time with his nieces.
Jamieson Mumby
Physiotherapist
Growing up as a competitive athlete, Jamieson was no stranger to physiotherapy. During her Masters of Physical Therapy program at Western University, she discovered her passion for pelvic health. Witnessing the life-changing impact of pelvic floor rehabilitation inspired her to specialize in this often overlooked area of care.
Since graduating, Jamieson has completed advanced training in both pelvic health and orthopaedics, with the goal of helping clients maintain confidence, strength, and freedom of movement throughout their daily lives. With experience supporting individuals recovering from sport-related injuries and pelvic floor dysfunction, she understands the sensitivity of these concerns and strives to create a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free environment where clients feel empowered and heard.
Jamieson collaborates closely with each client to design individualized treatment plans that fit seamlessly into their lifestyle and holds space for those navigating the complexities of fertility, pregnancy and postpartum.
Having recently moved from Ontario to British Columbia, she’s excited to explore Vancouver’s outdoor scene and local food culture — so feel free to share your recommendations! Jamieson looks forward to helping you move better and get back to the activities you love.
Michael Lee
Physiotherapist
Michael is an Australian-trained physiotherapist dedicated to helping individuals recover, move better and perform at their best. He earned his Doctor of Physiotherapy from Bond University, building on a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a Minor in Rehabilitation Science from the University of Waterloo. Before becoming a physiotherapist, he practiced as a kinesiologist, which gave him a strong foundation in exercise-based rehabilitation. He is also a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the NSCA, further enhancing his ability to bridge the gap between rehab and performance.
With experience as both a clinician and an athlete, Michael understands the journey from injury to performance. Having been involved in sports such as powerlifting, badminton, golf, football, wrestling, and hockey—and having undergone ACL reconstruction himself—he developed a deep appreciation for the rehabilitation process and the resilience it builds.
Michael is passionate about health and performance, and about staying up to date with the latest evidence on best practices and approaches. He has worked extensively with clients across the lifespan — supporting recovery from injury, optimizing movement and promoting long-term health. His approach is active, collaborative, and patient-centred.
Outside of the clinic, Michael continues to train, coach, and compete in powerlifting, plays badminton & golf recreationally, experiments in the kitchen, and captures life through his camera lens.
Sam Bellhouse
Physiotherapist
Sam is a UK-trained physiotherapist who relocated to British Columbia in early 2021. He holds a BSc in Applied Sports Science from the University of Edinburgh and an MSc in physiotherapy from King's College in London. With experience in diverse settings, including professional sports and major trauma, Sam has a well-rounded perspective on recovery.
As a former elite rugby player, Sam understands the mental and emotional toll of an injury just as much as the physical. He believes in keeping his clients active in their sport or activity throughout the rehabilitation process. Following a thorough assessment, Sam uses a combination of hands-on/manual therapy, IMS/dry needling, and advanced strength and conditioning to create a personalized treatment plan.
Sam enjoys treating a wide range of musculoskeletal and orthopedic conditions. He has a special interest in running assessments and post-operative knee rehabilitation, especially ACL reconstruction. When he's not in the clinic, you can find Sam staying active with CrossFit, skiing, golfing, or hiking with his family!
Isabel Aganon
Physiotherapist
Isabel Aganon graduated with a Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Toronto. Boasting over a decade of experience as a dedicated physiotherapist, she is committed to improving her patients’ functional outcomes and enhancing their overall well-being.
With a steadfast commitment to providing exceptional care, she has honed her expertise through specialized training in Vestibular Rehabilitation, Chronic Pain Management, Pilates, Pelvic Health, Acupuncture, and Arthritis Care. She also possesses expertise in returning injured workers to their optimal level through work conditioning programs.
Notably, Isabel played an essential role in shaping the Advanced Practice Physiotherapy role within the Hip and Knee Surgical Assessment Program at Vancouver Coastal Health. Additionally, she collaborated closely with orthopedic surgeons at the University Health Network in Toronto, contributing her expertise to triages in upper and lower extremity programs and spine clinics. Her experience in treating chronic pain has given her valuable insights into the interplay of psychosocial and environmental influences on patient recovery.
Beyond her professional endeavours, Isabel is deeply engaged in personal growth and wellness pursuits. She has delved into the study of mindfulness meditation and finds rejuvenation through her passion for hiking. During her journeys to India, she diligently honed her skills in Ashtanga yoga and various breathing techniques, integrating them into her practice when it is suitable.
Sarah Jones
In 2023, Sarah relocated to Vancouver from Cape Town, South Africa, a decision that had been in the works for 13 years and was finally realized. Having obtained her BSc in physiotherapy from the University of Cape Town in 1998, Sarah dedicated herself to various settings within the field, including rural public hospitals, private hospitals, and eventually establishing her own private clinic. By 2011, she sensed the need to invigorate her professional journey, leading her to pursue a Master's in manipulative therapy, which she successfully completed in 2013. This advanced degree reignited her fervour for physiotherapy, offering a comprehensive exploration into joint mechanics, pain science, clinical reasoning, and effective communication.
Throughout her career, Sarah has not only maintained her private practice but also ventured into academia, educating both undergraduate and postgraduate students across a spectrum of physiotherapy subjects, ranging from cervical spine issues to interpersonal communication skills. Her areas of expertise encompass headaches, neck pain, and pelvic floor physiotherapy, areas in which she holds a deep interest.
Sarah's involvement in a diverse array of sports, including volleyball, basketball, running, biking, and boxing, has cultivated a keen understanding of sports-related injuries and their rehabilitation processes. Committed to staying abreast of advancements in her field, she actively pursues continuing education opportunities through national and international courses, literature, and conferences, recognizing the importance of evidence-based practices in delivering optimal patient care.
Outside of her professional endeavours, Sarah treasures spending quality time with her husband and young family, exploring the natural beauty of Vancouver and its surroundings through hiking, and indulging her passion for music by playing the saxophone.
Siara Kainth
Physiotherapist
Kruti Vaishnav
Kruti graduated from M S University, India, in 1986. She immigrated to Canada and has been practicing Physiotherapy since 1987. She invested in upgrading her knowledge through some of the best mentors in the field of manual therapy and orthopedics. Kruti has dedicated 34 years of her career working in an acute care hospital covering wide areas of practice such as medical and surgical conditions, ICU, orthopedics, total joint
rehabilitation, diabetes education, arthritis management, TMJ dysfunction, and pelvic malalignment.
Kruti has also worked in a private practice since 1990. She has treated clients with a wide variety of issues as well as various age groups. She has extensive experience in treating various conditions of all ages. She has learned a great deal about the pain and recovery process not only through her work as a physiotherapist but also through her own injury and the recovery process focusing on timely hands on intervention, exercises tailored to the client’s needs and striving to achieve musculoskeletal harmony. She enjoys the challenge of identifying the cause of the pain and helping clients reach their optimal function through her knowledge of manual therapy, exercise prescription and holistic approach. She enjoys educating patients to understand their condition and empowering them towards self-management in the long run. She is your go-to person not only for car accidents, work-related and sports-related injuries, but also for chronic nonspecific pain.
She is caring, compassionate and believes in treating the whole person. Kruti enjoys the outdoors, nature, photography, gardening, hiking, and yoga.
Ranko Vukovic
Physiotherapist | GUNN IMS Practitioner
Ranko is a Registered Physiotherapist (RPT) licensed with the College of Physiotherapists of British Columbia and a member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association.
He graduated from UBC in 2015 with a Master's of Physical Therapy. A passion for sport saw Ranko work as a BCRPA Certified Personal Trainer and Kinesiologist, creating tailored training programs for a diverse group of clients, educating and motivating them to reach their personal fitness goals.
Ranko has post-graduate training in treating jaw pain, otherwise known as TMJ and Orofacial pain. He’s also a Certified CGIMS Practitioner and has completed his training at UBC. In addition, Ranko finished his Functional Dry Needling (FDN) certification at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Ranko's training also includes ShockWave Therapy, Mobilization with Movement and Kinetic Link Training. He was featured in the Top 100 Canadians Magazine for 2020.
