Michelle KleinerMichelle Kleiner

B.Sc.PT, FCAMT, CAFCI, Grad. Dip. Manipulative Physiotherapy

Registered Physiotherapist

Michelle graduated from the physiotherapy program at the University of Toronto in 1991, and spent the following 4 years working at the Toronto General / Toronto Western Hospital. During this time she gained knowledge and skills in many areas including orthopaedics, cardiac surgery and rehabilitation, thoracic surgery and the lung transplant program.  In 1995 Michelle presented at the World Congress in Physical Therapy in Washington, DC on exercise testing of lung transplant candidates.

 

Since 1995 , she has specialized in clinical orthopaedics and completed a Graduate Diploma in Advanced Orthopaedic Manipulative Physiotherapy, an internationally recognized certification.  She is certified in acupuncture by the Acupuncture Foundation of Canada .  Michelle has been working in private clinic settings as well as part-time in an industrial setting gaining experience in treating the injured worker.

Michelle has experience in all areas of orthopaedics with a special interest in spinal disorders and the shoulder.

Michelle manages to juggle three young children, skiing, and building a cabin in addition to her professional activities.