Lorraine LeBlanc Hendry

Core Sports and Manual Physiotherapy

77 B Colonnade Rd N , Nepean, ON, K2E 0A8

Lorraine LeBlanc Hendry PT, BScPT, FCAMPT, DScPT TPI Certified Medical 2 Registered Physiotherapist Lorraine is happy to provide fully bilingual care. As a graduate of the University of Toronto with her Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy, Lorraine continued her studies while working in the field of orthopaedics, manual therapy, sports physiotherapy and paediatrics. She then completed a Doctorate of Science in Physical Therapy in 2017 through Andrews University in Michigan, U.S.. Lorraine taught Sports Physiotherapy for 10 years in the Physiotherapy Program at the University of Ottawa and she has also been an instructor in the Orthopaedic Division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association for 30 years. She is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (FCAMPT)—the highest level of orthopaedic training in Canada. She is also Titleist Performance Certified (TPI), Level 2 Medical for the evaluation and treatment specific to golfers. Lorraine has provided sports injury coverage through the years, particularly in support of figure skating, diving, golf, and tennis athletes. She believes clinical diagnosis, manual therapy, exercise and education are the focus of a thorough evaluation and hands-on treatment of spinal, peripheral, sports injuries, and concussions for patients of all ages. Papers published: Chapter entitled “Functional Spinal Rehabilitation” addressing core stabilization and strengthening on a functional level for the lumbar spine (Johnson D, Pedowitz R. Functional Spinal Rehabilitation. Practical Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; 2007 LeBlanc L, Moldovan I, Sabri E, Phan P, Agbi C, Mohammed S, AlKherayf F. Comparing the Effects of Early vs. Late Exercise Intervention on Pain and Neurodynamic Mobility Following Unilateral Lumbar Microdiscectomy. Spine 2021; 46(18): ppE998-E1005