OUR NEW PHYSIOTHERAPIST – Florence Tartavel

Inner Strength PHYSIOTHERAPY would like to welcome our newest Registered Physiotherapist Florence Tartavel

Florence graduated form the University of Toronto in 1996 with an Honours Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy.  She is a member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and registered with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.

She has post graduate training in manual therapy, Mulligan Mobilization Concept, acupuncture through AFCI and is credentialled with the McKenzie Institute International. Florence is often updating her knowledge with other courses and conferences.

Florence has worked in both a hospital setting and in private practise.  For the past 15 years she was employed at Markham Stouffville Hospital in outpatient Rehab before they closed their dept.  Working along side the Orthopaedic surgeons, she earned extensive experience with acute musculoskeletal injuries both surgical and non-surgical such as ACL reconstructions, shoulder stabilization and rotator cuff repairs; as well as ankle and wrist fractures and total joint replacement surgery.    Florence has experience treating both acute and chronic conditions of the extremities, neck and back.  From years of experience and numerous post graduate courses she has many tools to perform a thorough assessment and treatment plan.

Outside of her professional practise, Florence is a competitive age group triathlete competing mostly in Ironman triathlons including qualifying for the Ironman World Championships several times.  She also competes in cross country Mountain biking and completed the Leadville 100 twice.  Prior to triathlon Florence successfully competed in equestrian show jumping.  She also routinely participates in alpine and nordic skiing, windsurfing and stand up paddleboarding.

We hope you are as excited as we are to welcome Florence to the team! Inner Strength PHYSIOTHERAPY is always growing in order to serve our patients better. Florence will be bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the clinic.

Florence will be starting Tuesday April 22, 2014. Her schedule will be Tuesdays and Thursdays 1-8pm. You can call the clinic (905) 554-4290 to book an appointment with Florence OR you can book online www.innerstrengthphysio.com

 

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