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MEET THE TEAM
Peter Petropanagos
Registered Physiotherapist
In 2013 I graduated from the University of Toronto Clinical Masters in Physical Therapy Program. The deep study of anatomy, physiology and biomechanics was a great complement to the kinesthetic education I had received playing high level soccer. more
Marcelle Fujimaki
Registered Physiotherapist
Marcelle completed her degree in Physiotherapy from the University of Joao Pessoa in Brazil in 2004.
Working mostly in private clinic settings with a variety of clients she was able to gain a solid understanding on musculoskeletal conditions. more
Katie Allward
Registered Physiotherapist
Katie obtained a Master of Science in Physiotherapy in 2021 from Glasgow Caledonian University in Scotland.
Katie has a professional history of Physiotherapy Assistance and Recreational Therapy for the elderly. As a full-time Recreational Therapist she saw the immense need for prevention and decided to complete her Masters to fill this need. more
Jorge Schauman
Registered Massage Therapist
After more than a decade in the Hospitality industry, while searching for a healthier lifestyle, Jorge fell into a fitness industry job when joining his local Family Fitness Centre.
He developed a passion for the function of the body, and achieved certifications as Personal Training Specialist, Fitness Instructor Specialist, and Weight Loss Coach before receiving a Massage Therapy Diploma From Everest College, followed by registration with the CMTO in 2012. more
Alex Gorobets
Registered
Massage Therapist
Alex treats a wide range of acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions such as chronic pain, sport injuries, post-concussion symptoms, headaches, post-surgical rehabilitation, sciatica, and
osteoarthritis. While focusing on Swedish massage he uses a variety of different manual modalities such as deep tissue and muscle energy techniques, trigger point release, myofascial manipulation, stretching, and joint mobilization. more
Ivana Chuvalo
Registered
Massage Therapist
Ivana joined Thrive Physio as a registered massage therapist in 2019.
She values a holistic approach and is very passionate about helping people on their healing journey. she is well versed in Swedish Massage, Deep tissue, myofascial cupping, and pre and post natal massage.
Dr. Thomas Lalonde
Chiropractor
Dr. Thomas Lalonde is a Chiropractor with nearly a decade of experience in the Fitness/Rehab Industry. He holds a Diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion with honours from Humber college, a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours from Brock University, and a Doctorate of Chiropractic from The Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. more
Dilshad Alvi
Registered Acupuncturist
Dilshad Alvi, R.Ac., RMT, FST, CNP, NAET, SAAT. is a Registered Acupuncturist, Registered Massage Therapist, Fascial Stretch Therapist, Certified Nutritionist, as well as a Certified NAET (Nambudripad Allergy Elimination Technique) and SAAT (Soliman Auricular Allergy Technique) practitioner.
He has been in private practice for over 22 years and works with a variety of clientele who suffer from musculoskeletal pain. His passion is helping people get out of pain…FAST and designing customized blueprints for long-term pain relief and well-being. more
Chantel Costa
Patient
Experience Manager
Chantel has been in the healthcare industry for 15+ years and has been able to diversify her career and provide a wide range of business, consulting, education, and clinical skills to her clients. Her past roles include treatment coordinator, office manager,
teacher, and clinical administrative lead. more
Gauri Khandke
Clinic Administrator