Katie Wnuk
- Manual therapy for pain and dysfunction.
- Individualized exercise for activity return.
- Dry needling for muscle imbalance.
- Correcting muscle imbalance and joint dysfunction.
- Preventing future injury through comprehensive care.
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Physiotherapy @ RebalanceMD
1665 W Broadway, 500, Vancouver, BC, V6J 1X1
Katie has worked in various practice settings including private clinics, providing in-competition athlete care, as well as working in a Sports Medicine Center. These have allowed her to gain experience working with individuals from the weekend warrior, to high performance and professional athletes. Enjoying an active lifestyle herself, knowledge of various activity demands and movement patterns allows Katie to help clients return to participation in the activities they love. Her treatment approach involves a blend of manual therapy, individualized exercise prescription, and dry needling. Katie enjoys working with individuals of all activity levels and values developing a client-therapist partnership in order to achieve her client’s treatment goals. Her treatment approach focuses not only on alleviating pain, but correcting muscle imbalance and joint dysfunction in order to prevent future injury. EDUCATION: Masters of Clinical Science, University of Western Ontario Masters of Physical Therapy, University of British Columbia Bachelor of Human Kinetics, University of British Columbia PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS: Sport Physiotherapy Canada Diploma Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT) Acupuncture Foundation of Canada Institute (AFCI): Anatomical acupuncture Blood Flow Restriction Certified Therapist SPORT AFFILIATIONS: Canada Soccer WhiteCaps Residency Program Field Hockey Canada Rugby Canada: Rugby Union, Rugby Sevens BC Rugby UBCOB Raven’s RFC UBC Athletics: Soccer, Field-hockey, Football ROOTS: Rock climbing, hiking, backpacking Snowboarding, back-country touring Running Canoeing/kayaking Dance PUBLICATIONS: A Systematic Review of Dual-task Assessment Protocols in Concussion Assessment – Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT) 2017