Dr. Angela Dares

Russell Health Collective

1131 Concession St, Russell, ON, K4R 1C8

Dr. Angela Dares grew up in Whitby, Ontario, where she was first introduced to chiropractic care through her involvement in competitive sports. Having participated in a variety of sports throughout high school and university, she developed a strong appreciation for movement, injury prevention, and performance-based care at an early age. Dr. Angela completed her Bachelor of Health Science in Kinesiology at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, where she also competed on the varsity rowing team and worked within the faculty. She gained hands-on experience as a sideline trainer for Durham College varsity soccer teams and worked closely with head athletic trainers during her clinical internship in sports rehabilitation. She went on to earn her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto. During her training, Dr. Angela completed a certification in Contemporary Medical Acupuncture through McMaster University and is currently registered with the College of Chiropractors of Ontario. Dr. Angela is passionate about helping patients reduce pain, restore function, and move with confidence. As an athlete herself, she strongly believes in exercise as medicine and incorporates active care, manual therapy, and evidence-based techniques into her treatments. She enjoys working with individuals of all activity levels and is committed to supporting long-term, sustainable health and movement.