Rob Ruddick
- Musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction management.
- Manual therapy and manipulative physiotherapy.
- Dry needling for muscle conditions.
- Acupuncture for musculoskeletal issues.
- McKenzie therapy for spinal and limb problems.
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Village Physio
4039 Brentwood Road Northwest, Room 222, Calgary, AB, T2L 1L1
Rob Ruddick is a skilled, down-to-earth physiotherapist with over twenty years of professional experience. He completed his Human Kinetics degree at UBC in 1998 and went on to complete his physiotherapy training at the University of Toronto in 2001. He is a leader in the delivery of safe, effective, evidence-based physiotherapy and the collaborative management of individuals with musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. Rob is committed to his continued professional development. Major certifications include: FCAMPT - Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy cGIMS - Intramuscular stimulation or “dry needling” AFCI - Traditional Acupuncture for musculoskeletal conditions McKenzie Therapy (A - Lumbar Spine, B - Cervical and Thoracic Spine, C - Advance Lumbar Spine and Extremities: Lower Limb) Rob maintains his relationship with researchers and clinicians at the University of Calgary Sport Medicine Centre (2008 to 2018), and the EFW Advanced Spinal Care Centre (2015 to 2018). He is a father of two and enjoys skiing, hiking and cycling with his family and friends. He practices yoga and is an avid reader.
Extra time is allotted. This assessment is appropriate for complex cases, patients with more than one issue, and for patients referred by other providers who may be in severe pain, with/without neurological symptoms, looking for further treatment recommendations or direct referral for pain procedures/interventions.