David Tait
- Manual therapy for joint and soft tissue dysfunction.
- McKenzie Method assessment and mechanical treatment for spine.
- Acupuncture for pain relief and tissue healing.
- Postoperative rehabilitation after spinal and joint surgery.
- Assessment and rehab for work-related and athletic injuries.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Fit for Life Physiotherapy
#4 - 18 Plains Road West, Burlington, ON, L7T 0B3
David graduated from McMaster University with a Master’s degree in Physiotherapy in 2004 and also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience from the University of Toronto (1998). He has been working in outpatient orthopaedics since 2004 in the Hamilton/Burlington community. He is a graduate of the McMaster Contemporary Acupuncture Program, and has completed courses in Manual Therapy and McKenzie Theory. He received training and worked as part of the Interdisciplinary Spine Assessment and Education Clinic (ISAEC) funded by the Ontario Government and specializing in low back assessment, education and promoting self-management. He has extensive experience working with postoperative patients (including spinal surgery, total joint replacements, and trauma), work and athletic injuries. He is a father of three (boy, girl and a dog) and when not escaping his busy home life at the clinic, he enjoys biking, hiking and vineyards.
A Physiotherapy Assessment is required for all new clients, as well as returning clients who haven't received treatment at our clinic in more than 6 months, or that have a new injury. This is a one-on-one appointment with a registered physiotherapist in a private room.