Dr. Antonio Petrolo
The Badminton and Racquet Club of Toronto
25 St Clair Ave W, Toronto, ON, M4V 1K6
Dr. Antonio Petrolo graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College with Summa Cum Laude and clinic honours. He presently is completing his Sports Sciences Residency, an intensive post-graduate fellowship involving specialized training in the Sports Sciences, conducting research in sport, as well as teaching/instructing current chiropractic students. He also currently resides as a therapist for various semi-professional clubs and professional soccer clubs, monitoring the health, fitness, performance statistics, and wellness of the athletes during training and matchdays. Although Dr. Antonio spends much time working with high performance athletes, he is a firm believer in providing elite care for all patients, regardless of occupation. Every individual patient is unique and important to him, understanding that each has their own goals, aspirations, and expectations in how they want to live their life pain-free – be it through gardening, getting back to their job, performing high-level sports, or being able to play with their children and grandchildren. For more information on Dr. Antonio Petrolo, visit his website at drantoniopetrolo.ca Services: · Detailed and specific diagnostic assessment · MRT (Myofascial Release Therapy) · Soft tissue therapy · Joint mobilization · Nutritional considerations · Lifestyle consultations · Spinal and extremity manipulation · Stretching and strengthening · Physical rehabilitation · Education on lifestyle and self management techniques · Instrument assisted soft tissue manipulation (IASTM) What is a Sport Specialist Chiropractor?: A Sports Chiropractor keeps active individuals at their best by treating neuromusculoskeletal dysfunction. Using chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue therapies, modalities and rehabilitative measures, a sports chiropractor aims to restore and enhance the body’s neuromusculoskeletal system for peak performance. The human body is considered an integrated system, not a collection of individual parts. A Sports Chiropractor is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of sport related injury. They are proficient in injury prevention and rehabilitation measures and have sound knowledge base of return-to-play criteria.
- Detailed diagnostic assessment for musculoskeletal issues.
- Myofascial Release Therapy for soft tissue.
- Joint mobilization and spinal/extremity manipulation.
- Soft tissue manipulation including instrument assisted.
- Physical rehabilitation and injury prevention measures.
